Side-by-side pricing across 23 marketplace listings. The RTX 3090 is 59.4% cheaper at median.
Side-by-side technical and market data. All prices in USD, listing-weighted median.
| Metric | RTX 3090 | RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Median Price (USD/hr) | $0.40 | $0.99 |
| Marketplaces Tracking | 10 | 13 |
| VRAM | 24 GB | 32 GB |
| FP16 TFLOPS (dense) | 71 | 210 |
| Category | Consumer GPUs | |
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Total rental cost at the listing-weighted median price for each GPU.
| Duration | RTX 3090 | RTX 5090 | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 hour | $0.40 | $0.99 | $0.588 |
| 1 day (24h) | $9.64 | $23.76 | $14.11 |
| 1 week (168h) | $67.49 | $166.32 | $98.78 |
| 1 month (730h) | $293.24 | $722.70 | $429.24 |
Over a typical month, choosing the RTX 3090 saves $429.24 compared to the RTX 5090. That's a 59.4% cost reduction.
Decision logic based on workload type, derived from VRAM and FP16 compute heuristics.
32GB VRAM vs 24GB — fits larger models.
212.12 TFLOPS/$ vs 176.75 — better cost efficiency.
Marketplace partners carrying these GPUs, with their pricing for each side.
| Marketplace | RTX 3090 | RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Vectorlay | $0.18 | $0.49 |
| Akash | $0.11 | $0.56 |
| QuickPod | $0.18 | $0.50 |
| SaladCloud | $0.25 | $0.45 |
| SynpixCloud | $0.29 | $0.72 |
| io.net | $0.27 | $0.85 |
| RunPod | $0.46 | $0.99 |
| Trooper | $0.45 | $1.23 |
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