Side-by-side pricing across 10 marketplace listings. The A100 SXM 40GB is 8.1% cheaper at median.
Side-by-side technical and market data. All prices in USD, listing-weighted median.
| Metric | A100 SXM 40GB | L40 |
|---|---|---|
| Median Price (USD/hr) | $0.79 | $0.86 |
| Marketplaces Tracking | 5 | 5 |
| VRAM | 40 GB | 48 GB |
| FP16 TFLOPS (dense) | 312 | 181 |
| Category | Datacenter GPUs | |
See individual pages: A100 SXM 40GB pricing · L40 pricing
Total rental cost at the listing-weighted median price for each GPU.
| Duration | A100 SXM 40GB | L40 | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 hour | $0.79 | $0.86 | $0.07 |
| 1 day (24h) | $18.96 | $20.64 | $1.68 |
| 1 week (168h) | $132.72 | $144.48 | $11.76 |
| 1 month (730h) | $576.70 | $627.80 | $51.10 |
Over a typical month, choosing the A100 SXM 40GB saves $51.10 compared to the L40. That's a 8.1% cost reduction.
Decision logic based on workload type, derived from VRAM and FP16 compute heuristics.
48GB VRAM vs 40GB — fits larger models.
394.94 TFLOPS/$ vs 210.47 — better cost efficiency.
Marketplace partners carrying these GPUs, with their pricing for each side.
Other Datacenter GPUs GPU comparisons with similar price profiles.
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