Nvidia H200 vs Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti

Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti rents for 3.1x less per hour, but Nvidia H200 buys 4.0x more FP16 compute per dollar — the cheaper card is the dearer one per unit of work.

Prices and stock checked 2 hours ago

Datasheet, side by side

Memory per GPU5.9x on the Nvidia H200
Memory bandwidth4.8x on the Nvidia H200
FP16 / BF16 dense12.4x on the Nvidia H200
Board power1.6x on the Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti

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 H200 Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti
Cheapest listed $0.50 $0.16
Median across providers $2.67 $0.22
Most expensive listed $4.52 $0.27
Providers 10 2
Reporting stock 3 1
One month, 730 hours $365 $117

Frequently asked questions

Is the Nvidia H200 or the Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti cheaper to rent?

The Nvidia H200 starts at $0.50 per GPU hour and the Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti at $0.16. Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti rents for 3.1x less per hour, but Nvidia H200 buys 4.0x more FP16 compute per dollar — the cheaper card is the dearer one per unit of work.

Which one can I actually get right now?

Nvidia H200: 3 of 10 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.50 at Runpod. Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti: 1 of 2 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.27 at Runpod.

What does a month on each card cost?

Nvidia H200: $365 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate. Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti: $117 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate.