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Side-by-side pricing across 18 marketplace listings. The L40 is 43.2% cheaper at median.
Side-by-side technical and market data. All prices in USD, listing-weighted median.
| Metric | L40 | L40S |
|---|---|---|
| Median Price (USD/hr) | $0.83 | $1.46 |
| Marketplaces Tracking | 5 | 13 |
| VRAM | 48 GB | 48 GB |
| FP16 TFLOPS (dense) | 181 | 366 |
| Category | Datacenter GPUs | |
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Total rental cost at the listing-weighted median price for each GPU.
| Duration | L40 | L40S | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 hour | $0.83 | $1.46 | $0.631 |
| 1 day (24h) | $19.92 | $35.06 | $15.14 |
| 1 week (168h) | $139.44 | $245.45 | $106.01 |
| 1 month (730h) | $605.90 | $1,066.53 | $460.63 |
Over a typical month, choosing the L40 saves $460.63 compared to the L40S. That's a 43.2% cost reduction.
Decision logic based on workload type, derived from VRAM and FP16 compute heuristics.
366 FP16 TFLOPS vs 181 — faster gradient compute.
250.51 TFLOPS/$ vs 218.07 — better cost efficiency.
Marketplace partners carrying these GPUs, with their pricing for each side.
| Marketplace | L40 | L40S |
|---|---|---|
| RunPod | $0.76 | $0.83 |
| Vast.ai | $0.67 | $0.93 |
| Massed Compute | $0.84 | $0.88 |
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