Buy, rent and trade the compute behind AI.
Accelerators, workstations, GPU servers, integrated systems and rented capacity, with the deployment trade-offs explained before you spend anything. If you need less than you think, Creative Compute will tell you.
The hardware gap
Most buyers know what they want to run, not what to buy.
Choosing AI hardware means weighing GPU memory, power, cooling, chassis fit and the choice between owning and renting. When that goes wrong, businesses overspend on capacity they never use or buy systems that cannot run the workload.
Creative Compute starts from the workload. You can browse the catalogue directly, describe the requirement, or start from the model you want to run, and the platform shows what the work actually needs.
Three ways in
01
I know the hardware
Browse by category, manufacturer, memory, form factor and condition.
02
I know the requirement
Start from the AI work you need to do and reach the infrastructure that fits.
03
I know the model
See the memory implications of a model before choosing hardware.
Three routes
Own it, rent it or trade it in.
Buy
Accelerators, workstations, GPU servers and integrated systems, including refurbished options.
Rent
Rented GPU capacity for pilots and short projects, compared against owning the hardware.
Sell & trade in
Hardware-wanted and trade-in enquiries are handled by the Creative Compute buyback desk.
How buying works
Enquiry first, written quotation always.
Creative Compute works through enquiries, trade accounts and business quotations. Prices are shown openly in GBP, ex or inc VAT, and larger or unpublished requirements are passed to the team, who reply with a written quotation. Delivery covers the UK.
Compatibility checks
Proposed configurations are checked for power, cooling and chassis problems before you commit.
Compare up to four products
See records side by side and find alternatives.
Quote list and basket
Build a requirement, then request a written quotation.
AI hardware adviser inside Creative Compute
Meet Carl.
Tell Carl what you want to run. He works backwards from the workload to an honest hardware answer, whether that means owned hardware, rented compute, a configured system or nothing yet. He only quotes prices and specifications from the live catalogue, and he shows his memory arithmetic.
Frequently asked questions
What is Creative Compute?+
Creative Compute is a UK AI infrastructure commerce platform from AutoThink Group for buying, renting and trading the hardware behind AI workloads.
Who is Carl?+
Carl is Creative Compute's AI hardware adviser. He matches a described workload to GPUs, servers or rented compute from the live catalogue and explains the trade-offs.
Can I order directly through Carl?+
No. Creative Compute works by enquiry and written quotation. Carl can hand a requirement to the team, who reply in writing.
Does Creative Compute offer trade-ins?+
Yes, through the buyback desk. Carl collects the details but does not value trade-ins.
Where can I see current prices?+
Visit Creative Compute for current catalogue prices in GBP, shown ex or inc VAT.
Discuss Creative Compute
Talk to AutoThink about AI infrastructure
Tell us what you want to run. For catalogue prices and quotations, visit Creative Compute directly.
Work backwards from the workload.
Scope the hardware behind your clients' AI projects.
Use Creative Compute to match client workloads to owned hardware or rented compute, with written quotations from the team.
- 01Client workload
- 02Hardware scoping
- 03Written quotation