Nvidia B200 vs Nvidia H200

Nvidia H200 wins twice: it rents for 7.5x less per hour and still buys 3.3x more FP16 compute per dollar.

Prices and stock checked 2 hours ago

Datasheet, side by side

Memory per GPU1.3x on the Nvidia B200
Memory bandwidth1.6x on the Nvidia B200
FP16 / BF16 dense2.3x on the Nvidia B200
FP8 dense2.3x on the Nvidia B200
GPU interconnect2.0x on the Nvidia B200
Board power1.4x on the Nvidia H200

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 B200 Nvidia H200
Cheapest listed $3.74 $0.50
Median across providers $5.31 $2.67
Most expensive listed $6.69 $4.52
Providers 7 10
Reporting stock 3 3
One month, 730 hours $2,730 $365

Frequently asked questions

Is the Nvidia B200 or the Nvidia H200 cheaper to rent?

The Nvidia B200 starts at $3.74 per GPU hour and the Nvidia H200 at $0.50. Nvidia H200 wins twice: it rents for 7.5x less per hour and still buys 3.3x more FP16 compute per dollar.

Which one can I actually get right now?

Nvidia B200: 3 of 7 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $4.25 at Lium. Nvidia H200: 3 of 10 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.50 at Runpod.

What does a month on each card cost?

Nvidia B200: $2,730 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate. Nvidia H200: $365 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate.