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Side-by-side pricing across 19 marketplace listings. The L40S is 53% cheaper at median.
Side-by-side technical and market data. All prices in USD, listing-weighted median.
| Metric | H100 NVL | L40S |
|---|---|---|
| Median Price (USD/hr) | $3.11 | $1.46 |
| Marketplaces Tracking | 6 | 13 |
| VRAM | 94 GB | 48 GB |
| FP16 TFLOPS (dense) | 989 | 366 |
| Category | Datacenter GPUs | |
See individual pages: H100 NVL pricing · L40S pricing
Total rental cost at the listing-weighted median price for each GPU.
| Duration | H100 NVL | L40S | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 hour | $3.11 | $1.46 | $1.649 |
| 1 day (24h) | $74.64 | $35.06 | $39.58 |
| 1 week (168h) | $522.48 | $245.45 | $277.03 |
| 1 month (730h) | $2,270.30 | $1,066.53 | $1,203.77 |
Over a typical month, choosing the L40S saves $1,203.77 compared to the H100 NVL. That's a 53% cost reduction.
Decision logic based on workload type, derived from VRAM and FP16 compute heuristics.
94GB VRAM vs 48GB — fits larger models.
318.01 TFLOPS/$ vs 250.51 — better cost efficiency.
Marketplace partners carrying these GPUs, with their pricing for each side.
| Marketplace | H100 NVL | L40S |
|---|---|---|
| io.net | $1.00 | $0.89 |
| RunPod | $2.89 | $0.83 |
| Vast.ai | $2.91 | $0.93 |
| Massed Compute | $3.11 | $0.88 |
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