Side-by-side pricing across 9 marketplace listings. The A40 is 73.1% cheaper at median.
Side-by-side technical and market data. All prices in USD, AIMC reference price (median across marketplaces).
| Metric | A40 | H100 NVL |
|---|---|---|
| Median Price (USD/hr) | $0.84 | $3.11 |
| Marketplaces Tracking | 4 | 5 |
| VRAM | 48 GB | 94 GB |
| FP16 TFLOPS (dense) | 150 | 989 |
| Category | Datacenter GPUs | |
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Total rental cost at the AIMC reference price for each GPU.
| Duration | A40 | H100 NVL | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 hour | $0.84 | $3.11 | $2.272 |
| 1 day (24h) | $20.10 | $74.64 | $54.53 |
| 1 week (168h) | $140.73 | $522.48 | $381.70 |
| 1 month (730h) | $611.52 | $2,270.30 | $1,658.56 |
Over a typical month, choosing the A40 saves $1,658.56 compared to the H100 NVL. That's a 73.1% cost reduction.
Decision logic based on workload type, derived from VRAM and FP16 compute heuristics.
94GB VRAM vs 48GB — fits larger models.
318.01 TFLOPS/$ vs 179.06 — better cost efficiency.
Marketplace partners carrying these GPUs, with their pricing for each side.
| Marketplace | A40 | H100 NVL |
|---|---|---|
| Hyperstack | $1.16 | $2.60 |
| RunPod | $0.59 | $3.19 |
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