Datacenter host: RunPod Secure Cloud, EU datacenter (Romania or Czechia). Independent host: Verified hosts on Vast.ai, EU, independent host, country shown per club.
The price difference buys the host, not more tokens; your share of the card is about the same in both tiers.
Qwen3.8-27B · EU · Datacenter · One share · RTX 5090
Model: qwen3.8-27b
same money as Ind. Two shares
One share i
1/23 of RTX 5090. 60M tokens/month priority budget. Budgets are priority thresholds, not limits. Nothing is refused because a budget ran out.Independent host: $20 · 1/21 of RTX 5090
1/12 of RTX 5090. 120M tokens/month priority budget. Budgets are priority thresholds, not limits. Nothing is refused because a budget ran out.Independent host: $40 · 1/11 of RTX 5090
Datacenter host
1/12 of RTX 5090 120M tokens/month priority budget
1/6 of RTX 5090. 240M tokens/month priority budget. Budgets are priority thresholds, not limits. Nothing is refused because a budget ran out.Independent host: $80 · 1/6 of RTX 5090
1/1 of RTX 5090. 1380M tokens/month priority budget. Budgets are priority thresholds, not limits. Nothing is refused because a budget ran out.Independent host: $420 · 1/1 of RTX 5090
Datacenter host
1/1 of RTX 5090 1380M tokens/month priority budget
People on the card23 · 12 · 6 · 1 · 200 · 100 · 50
Priority budgetBudget figures are published after our pilot measures them.
Two shares cost double and seat half the people. For the same model, a two-share independent club costs the same as a one-share datacenter club: more compute on an independent host, or less compute in a datacenter, for the same money.
The price difference buys the host, not more tokens; your share of the card is about the same in both tiers.
~20% operator share covers platform operation, payment processing and support. Data Processing Agreement with RunPod. Standard Contractual Clauses.
Prices come from the billing configuration, never typed into the page.Software service subscription, billed monthly. VAT invoiced by Paddle.