Side-by-side pricing across 12 marketplace listings. The L4 is 0.3% cheaper at median.
Side-by-side technical and market data. All prices in USD, listing-weighted median.
| Metric | L4 | L40 |
|---|---|---|
| Median Price (USD/hr) | $0.86 | $0.86 |
| Marketplaces Tracking | 7 | 5 |
| VRAM | 24 GB | 48 GB |
| FP16 TFLOPS (dense) | 121 | 181 |
| Category | Datacenter GPUs | |
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Total rental cost at the listing-weighted median price for each GPU.
| Duration | L4 | L40 | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 hour | $0.86 | $0.86 | $0.002 |
| 1 day (24h) | $20.58 | $20.64 | $0.05 |
| 1 week (168h) | $144.06 | $144.48 | $0.34 |
| 1 month (730h) | $625.98 | $627.80 | $1.46 |
Over a typical month, choosing the L4 saves $1.46 compared to the L40. That's a 0.3% cost reduction.
Decision logic based on workload type, derived from VRAM and FP16 compute heuristics.
48GB VRAM vs 24GB — fits larger models.
210.47 TFLOPS/$ vs 141.11 — better cost efficiency.
Marketplace partners carrying these GPUs, with their pricing for each side.
| Marketplace | L4 | L40 |
|---|---|---|
| RunPod | $0.39 | $0.82 |
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Track L4 and L40 rental pricing across every marketplace, updated daily.