Thunder Compute Free GPU Credits
Source: https://www.thundercompute.com/
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+ 1 Thunder Compute is a Y Combinator-backed GPU cloud platform offering some of the cheapest on-demand GPU pricing available. New users get $20 in free credits on signup, plus a 100% match on your first credit purchase up to $50 -- so buy $50, get $100 total. Per-minute billing, no contracts, no minimum spend. Great for ML training, inference, and creative AI workloads.
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+ 5 1. Go to console.thundercompute.com and create an account (email + password or OAuth).
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+ 6 2. You receive $20 in free credits immediately upon signup.
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+ 7 3. Add a payment method to unlock the credit-matching promotion.
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+ 8 4. Make your first credit purchase (up to $50) and Thunder Compute matches it 100% -- buy $50, get $100 in total credits.
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+ 9 5. Click Launch GPU in the console to spin up an instance (~60 seconds).
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+ 10 6. Connect via SSH, Jupyter, or directly from VS Code using their extension.
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+ 14 GPUVRAMPrice
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+ 15 RTX A600048 GB$0.27/hr
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+ 16 A10080 GB$0.78/hr
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+ 17 H100 PCIe80 GB$1.38/hr
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+ 18 Multi-GPU A100 (1-8x)80 GB each$1.79/GPU/hr
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+ 19 Multi-GPU H100 (1-8x)80 GB each$2.49/GPU/hr
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+ 21 Add-ons:
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+ 22 • Storage: $0.10/GB/month (100 GB included)
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+ 23 • Snapshots: $0.05/GB/month
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+ 24 • Additional CPU cores: $0.06/core/month
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+ 28 ResourceLimit
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+ 29 Signup credits$20 (one-time)
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+ 30 Credit match100% on first purchase, up to $50 match
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+ 31 Max free value$70 total ($20 signup + $50 match)
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+ 32 Billing modelPer-minute, pay-as-you-go
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+ 33 ContractsNone required
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+ 34 Storage included100 GB
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+ 38 • $20 gets you ~25 hours on an A6000 or ~7 hours on a single A100 -- enough for serious prototyping.
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+ 39 • Pre-built templates are available for Comfy UI, Ollama, SDXL (Stable Diffusion XL), and Wan2.1 so you can start running workloads immediately.
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+ 40 • Access methods: Web console, CLI, and a VS Code extension for seamless remote development.
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+ 41 • Referral program (beta): Earn 3% of every dollar your referrals spend as non-transferable credits. No cap on earnings.
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+ 42 • Pricing is ~80% lower than AWS and 2-3x cheaper than Lambda, RunPod, or Paperspace for A100s.
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+ 43 • Data centers are in North America only.
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+ 44 • No long-term contracts or upfront commitments.
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+ 46 Sources:
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+ 47 • https://www.thundercompute.com/
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+ 48 • https://www.thundercompute.com/pricing
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+ 49 • https://www.thundercompute.com/docs/guides/referral-program
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+ 50 • https://console.thundercompute.com/
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