DigitalOcean vs GMICloud: LLM provider comparison

At a glance

Metric winners

There is no overall score. Each winner answers one specific question using only directly comparable data.

Fastest on shared models

GGMICloud

1.93× typical advantage

8 exact models with complete recent speed data

Lowest token cost

GGMICloud

$0.9543 / 1M

9 exact models using a 1K-input/500-output mix

Most models available

DDigitalOcean

16 models

Complete catalog coverage across all indexed modalities

Shared-model benchmark summary

Model	DigitalOcean	GMICloud
ZA GLM 5.2Winner · DigitalOcean z-ai/glm-5.2	DigitalOcean Blended price $2.1667 / 1M 500-token response 12.22 s Response starts 1.11 s Output speed 45.0 tok/s Route uptime 98.78% Context 262.1K Route digitalocean	GMICloud Blended price $1.68 / 1M 500-token response 19.33 s Response starts 2.08 s Output speed 29.0 tok/s Route uptime 84.73% Context 1M Route gmicloud/fp8
D DeepSeek V4 ProWinner · GMICloud deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro	DigitalOcean Blended price $1.856 / 1M 500-token response 33.90 s Response starts 0.57 s Output speed 15.0 tok/s Route uptime 99.92% Context 262.1K Route digitalocean	GMICloud Blended price $1.508 / 1M 500-token response 15.86 s Response starts 3.04 s Output speed 39.0 tok/s Route uptime 95.98% Context 1M Route gmicloud/fp8
D DeepSeek V4 FlashWinner · GMICloud deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash	DigitalOcean Blended price $0.1493 / 1M 500-token response 39.59 s Response starts 1.13 s Output speed 13.0 tok/s Route uptime 99.79% Context 262.1K Route digitalocean	GMICloud Blended price $0.1307 / 1M 500-token response 16.41 s Response starts 3.25 s Output speed 38.0 tok/s Route uptime 97.59% Context 1M Route gmicloud/fp8
X MiMo-V2.5-ProWinner · DigitalOcean xiaomi/mimo-v2.5-pro	DigitalOcean Blended price $1.4 / 1M 500-token response 11.70 s Response starts 1.06 s Output speed 47.0 tok/s Route uptime 99.79% Context 262.1K Route digitalocean	GMICloud Blended price $0.464 / 1M 500-token response 41.59 s Response starts 4.55 s Output speed 13.5 tok/s Route uptime N/a Context 1.1M Route gmicloud/bf16
X MiMo-V2.5Winner · DigitalOcean xiaomi/mimo-v2.5	DigitalOcean Blended price $0.1633 / 1M 500-token response 32.65 s Response starts 1.40 s Output speed 16.0 tok/s Route uptime 97.47% Context 262.1K Route digitalocean	GMICloud Blended price $0.1493 / 1M 500-token response 52.57 s Response starts 10.90 s Output speed 12.0 tok/s Route uptime 5.08% Context 1.1M Route gmicloud/fp8
ZA GLM 5.1Winner · GMICloud z-ai/glm-5.1	DigitalOcean Blended price $2.0833 / 1M 500-token response 29.06 s Response starts 1.28 s Output speed 18.0 tok/s Route uptime 57.53% Context 163.8K Route digitalocean	GMICloud Blended price $1.68 / 1M 500-token response 16.87 s Response starts 4.05 s Output speed 39.0 tok/s Route uptime N/a Context 202.8K Route gmicloud/fp8
Q Qwen3.5 397B A17B qwen/qwen3.5-397b-a17b	DigitalOcean Blended price $1.0733 / 1M 500-token response 60.33 s Response starts 4.77 s Output speed 9.0 tok/s Route uptime 81.67% Context 131.1K Route digitalocean	GMICloud Blended price $1.6 / 1M 500-token response N/a Response starts N/a Output speed N/a Route uptime N/a Context 262.1K Route gmicloud/fp8
ZA GLM 5Winner · GMICloud z-ai/glm-5	DigitalOcean Blended price $1.3 / 1M 500-token response 63.85 s Response starts 1.35 s Output speed 8.0 tok/s Route uptime 95.70% Context 64K Route digitalocean	GMICloud Blended price $1.04 / 1M 500-token response 13.63 s Response starts 1.44 s Output speed 41.0 tok/s Route uptime 99.32% Context 202.8K Route gmicloud/fp8
D DeepSeek V3.2Winner · GMICloud deepseek/deepseek-v3.2	DigitalOcean Blended price $0.7367 / 1M 500-token response 57.26 s Response starts 1.71 s Output speed 9.0 tok/s Route uptime 96.84% Context 163.8K Route digitalocean	GMICloud Blended price $0.3367 / 1M 500-token response 15.69 s Response starts 2.53 s Output speed 38.0 tok/s Route uptime 98.52% Context 163.8K Route gmicloud/fp8

A per-model winner combines blended price and estimated 500-token response time with equal proportional weight. Ties and rows missing either measurement receive no badge. Comparison data calculated Jul 16, 2026, 8:19 AM UTC. Values use one deterministic route per provider and model; missing measurements remain visible as N/a.