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Baseten vs Core42

Baseten or Core42? Their plans monthly and yearly, the capabilities their makers state, security and latest updates, side by side — read from the makers' own pages.

In short

  • Both: Choice of models, Self-hosted, API, Runs models for you
  • Only Core42 states: Search over your data

Baseten

Baseten provides managed infrastructure to deploy, serve, train, and distribute open-source, custom, and fine-tuned AI models.

Plans

Basic

Free

  • Dedicated deployments
  • Model APIs
  • Training
  • Fast cold starts
  • SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA compliant
  • Email and in-app chat support

Dedicated Deployments — T4

  • $0.01052 per minute
  • 16 GiB VM

Dedicated Deployments — L4

  • $0.01414 per minute
  • 24 GiB VRAM

Dedicated Deployments — A10G

  • $0.02012 per minute
  • 24 GiB VM

Dedicated Deployments — A100

  • $0.06667 per minute
  • 80 GiB VRAM

Dedicated Deployments — H100 MIG

  • $0.0625 per minute
  • 40 GiB VRAM

Dedicated Deployments — H100

  • $0.10833 per minute
  • 80 GiB VRAM

Dedicated Deployments — B200

  • $0.16633 per minute
  • 180 GiB VRAM

Prices checked 2026-09-24 on the maker’s page.

Capabilities

  • Choice of models — “You can deploy open source and custom models on Baseten.” source
  • Self-hosted — “Yes, you can self-host Baseten in order to manage security and use your own cloud commitments.” source
  • API — “Model APIs” source
  • Runs models for you — “Instant access to pre-optimized models running on the Baseten Inference Stack.” source

Security

  • SOC 2 Type II — “Baseten Labs, Inc. SOC 2 Type 2 Report 5.31.26.pdf” source
  • SOC 2 — “Baseten Labs, Inc. SOC 2 Type 2 Report 5.31.26.pdf” source
  • ISO 27001 — “Baseten Labs, Inc. ISO 27001 Certificate.pdf” source
  • GDPR — “SOC 2 ISO 27001:2022 HIPAA CCPA GDPR PCI DSS - SAQ D” source
  • HIPAA — “Baseten Labs, Inc. HIPAA Report 5.31.26.pdf” source

Latest updates

About Baseten

Core42

Core42 provides sovereign AI cloud infrastructure, model APIs, GPU compute, and services for enterprises, governments, and researchers.

Plans

K2 Horizon 375B

  • $0.15 (input, per 1M tokens)
  • $0.50 (output, per 1M tokens)

    GPT-5.6 Sol

    • $5.50 (input, per 1M tokens)
    • $33.00 (output, per 1M tokens)

      GPT-5.6 Luna

      • $1.10 (input, per 1M tokens)
      • $6.60 (output, per 1M tokens)

        GPT-5.6 Terra

        • $2.75 (input, per 1M tokens)
        • $16.50 (output, per 1M tokens)

          GPT-5.4

          • $3.00 (input, per 1M tokens)
          • $18.15 (output, per 1M tokens)

            GPT-5.2

            • $1.75 (input, per 1M tokens)
            • $14.00 (output, per 1M tokens)

              GPT-5.1

              • $1.25 (input, per 1M tokens)
              • $10.00 (output, per 1M tokens)

                GPT-5

                • $1.25 (input, per 1M tokens)
                • $10.00 (output, per 1M tokens)

                  GPT-5 mini

                  • $0.275 (input, per 1M tokens)
                  • $2.20 (output, per 1M tokens)

                    GPT-4.1

                    • $2.00 (input, per 1M tokens)
                    • $8.00 (output, per 1M tokens)
                    • $30.3 (training, per 1M tokens)

                      Prices checked 2026-09-25 on the maker’s page.

                      Capabilities

                      • Choice of models — “unified access to frontier and open-weight models across multiple silicon types” source
                      • Self-hosted — “The cloud enables flexible, secure AI deployment on premises and in the field, while cybersecurity ensures The Intelligence Grid remains guarded against threats.” source
                      • API — “Use Compass APIs” source
                      • Runs models for you — “A full-stack platform delivering accelerator choice, global scale, and peak performance across inference and training workloads.” source
                      • Search over your data — “File Search Tool Call” source

                      Latest updates

                      • K2 Horizon 375B (5.5.2)

                        Onboarded in the UAE region for advanced coding, complex problem-solving, and long-context agentic applications.

                      • Pay-as-you-go Commercial Updates (5.5)

                        Enhanced the Pay-as-you-go commercial experience to support subscription and monthly spend management for Azure Marketplace customers.

                      • Cost by API Key in Usage Report (5.5)

                        Usage Report now provides cost breakdowns by API key to track spending, allocate costs, and monitor usage.

                      About Core42