BoxCompute vs Perplexity Sandbox
BoxCompute costs $0.10 per vCPU-hour. BoxCompute runs full VMs and has no session limit. Perplexity Sandbox runs containers.
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BoxCompute
- Isolation
- Full VM
- Free tier
- $10 credit, one time, valid 14 days
- Max session
- No limit
Perplexity Sandbox
- Isolation
- Container
- Free tier
- Not listed
- Max session
- Not listed
What is different
1 field differs. The rest are the same or not listed.
BoxCompute
Perplexity Sandbox
- Isolation
- BoxCompute: Full VM
- Perplexity Sandbox: Container
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
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Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- BoxCompute: $0.10
- Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- BoxCompute: Included
- Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
- Storage
- BoxCompute: Not listed
- Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
- Free tier
- BoxCompute: $10 credit, one time, valid 14 days
- Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
- Paid plan from
- BoxCompute: Not listed
- Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
- Billing
- BoxCompute: Bundled machine time
- Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Limits
- Max session
- BoxCompute: No limit
- Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
- Idle stop
- BoxCompute: After 15 minutes
- Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- BoxCompute: 1.5 vCPU · 3 GiB
- Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
- Concurrent sandboxes
- BoxCompute: Not listed
- Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Platform
- Isolation
- BoxCompute: Full VM
- Perplexity Sandbox: Container
- GPU
- BoxCompute: Not listed
- Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
- Snapshots
- BoxCompute: Not listed
- Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
- Pause and resume
- BoxCompute:
- Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Developer
- SDKs
- BoxCompute: Python, TypeScript
- Perplexity Sandbox: Python, TypeScript
- Integrations
- BoxCompute: Claude Code
- Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Trust
- License
- BoxCompute: Not listed
- Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
- BYOC
- BoxCompute: Enterprise pilot on your hardware or cloud account
- Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
BoxCompute
Perplexity Sandbox
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- BoxCompute: $0.100
- Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- BoxCompute: $0.200
- Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- BoxCompute: $0.400
- Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
BoxCompute fits when
- You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
- You use Claude Code.
- You need pause and resume.
- You need a desktop in the sandbox.
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