Comparison
Cloud gaming services, side by side
Same metrics, same methodology, every service. Latency measured on a wired 100 Mbps connection, server region auto-selected.
Cheapest
GeForce Now
Free tier
Lowest latency
GeForce Now
28 ms
Largest library
GeForce Now
2,000+ titles
| Metric | GeForce Now NVIDIA | Xbox Cloud Gaming Microsoft | PlayStation Plus Premium Sony | Boosteroid Boosteroid | Amazon Luna Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free tier | $16.99/mo | $17.99/mo | $7.99/mo | $9.99/mo |
| Max resolution | 4K | 1080p | 4K | 1080p | 1080p |
| Max framerate | 240 fps | 60 fps | 60 fps | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| Avg latency | 28 ms | 42 ms | 48 ms | 38 ms | 45 ms |
| Library size | 2,000+ | 400+ | 800+ | 900+ | 250+ |
| Library type | Bring-your-own | Subscription catalog | Subscription catalog | Bring-your-own | Curated catalog |
| Platforms | WindowsmacOSAndroidiOS (web)+2 | WindowsXboxBrowserAndroid+2 | PS5PS4Windows | BrowserAndroidSmart TVsChromebook+1 | BrowserFire TVAndroidiOS (web)+2 |
| Best for | Enthusiasts who already own a big PC library | Players who want a Netflix-style 'just press play' library | PlayStation owners and retro fans | Chromebook and Raspberry Pi owners on a budget | Casual players with Amazon Prime |
| Our rating | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.7 |
Pros & cons
GeForce Now
Pros
- +Bring your own Steam, Epic, Xbox PC and Ubisoft libraries
- +Top-tier 4K 120 / 1080p 240 streaming on Ultimate
- +Lowest measured latency in the category
Cons
- −Not every game on your storefront is supported
- −Ultimate tier is on the pricey side
- −Session time limits even on paid tiers
Xbox Cloud Gaming
Pros
- +Massive library bundled with the subscription
- +Day-one access to first-party titles
- +Works on phones, tablets, and Samsung TVs natively
Cons
- −Capped at 1080p / 60
- −No bring-your-own-library option
- −Latency a notch higher than GeForce Now
PlayStation Plus Premium
Pros
- +Only way to stream PS5 first-party titles
- +Catalog spans four console generations
- +4K supported on a growing list of PS5 titles
Cons
- −Not available on mobile or smart TVs
- −PC app feels rough around the edges
- −Latency on the higher end
Boosteroid
Pros
- +Cheapest paid tier in the category
- +Bring your own Steam/Epic accounts
- +Runs in any modern browser, even on a Chromebook
Cons
- −Capped at 1080p / 60
- −Smaller supported game list than GeForce Now
- −No free tier
Amazon Luna
Pros
- +Free games for Prime members
- +Excellent on Fire TV hardware
- +Channel model lets you mix and match catalogs
Cons
- −Smallest core library
- −Availability varies by region
- −1080p / 60 ceiling
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