Nvidia A40
$0.12/GPU/hr
cheapest of 4 providers · Lium
- Ampere
- Released Q4 2020
- Median $0.73/GPU/hr
- $88 per 730-hour month
- 2 in stock In stock
Nvidia A40 vs Nvidia V100
Nvidia A40 wins twice: it rents for 1.4x less per hour and still buys 1.7x more FP16 compute per dollar.
Prices and stock checked 2 hours ago
Nvidia V100
$0.17/GPU/hr
cheapest of 5 providers · Lium
- Volta
- Released Q2 2017
- Median $0.39/GPU/hr
- $124 per 730-hour month
- 2 in stock In stock
Datasheet, side by side
Figures are the vendors' own published numbers, dense rates without sparsity. A bar is drawn only where both cards publish the same figure.
Price, side by side
| Metric | Nvidia A40 | Nvidia V100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest listed | $0.12 | $0.17 |
| Median across providers | $0.73 | $0.39 |
| Most expensive listed | $1.86 | $2.34 |
| Providers | 4 | 5 |
| Reporting stock | 2 | 2 |
| One month, 730 hours | $88 | $124 |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Nvidia A40 or the Nvidia V100 cheaper to rent?
The Nvidia A40 starts at $0.12 per GPU hour and the Nvidia V100 at $0.17. Nvidia A40 wins twice: it rents for 1.4x less per hour and still buys 1.7x more FP16 compute per dollar.
Which one can I actually get right now?
Nvidia A40: 2 of 4 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.35 at Runpod. Nvidia V100: 2 of 5 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.19 at Runpod.
What does a month on each card cost?
Nvidia A40: $88 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate. Nvidia V100: $124 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate.