NVIDIA A100 40GB vs NVIDIA A100 80GB
What each costs to rent by the hour across the providers we track — NVIDIA A100 40GB on 23 providers, NVIDIA A100 80GB on 59.
As of , the NVIDIA A100 80GB has a median rate card of $2.00 per GPU-hour versus $1.98 for the NVIDIA A100 40GB — $0.01 (1%) more for 100% more memory.
Side by side
| NVIDIA A100 40GB | NVIDIA A100 80GB | |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
| VRAM | 40 GB | 80 GB |
| Form factor | SXM | SXM |
| Median rate card, per GPU-hour | $1.98 | $2.00 |
| Cheapest listed rate | $0.31 Google Cloud, spot, GPU only captured | $0.40 Google Cloud, spot, GPU only captured |
| Median per GB of VRAM, per hour | $0.050 | $0.025 |
| Providers listing it | 23 | 59 |
Providers that list both
| Provider | NVIDIA A100 40GB | NVIDIA A100 80GB | A100 80GB vs A100 40GB |
|---|---|---|---|
 centron | $0.76 GPU only captured | $1.39 GPU only captured | +$0.63 (+83%) |
 SynpixCloud | $0.79 captured | $2.26 captured | +$1.47 (+186%) |
 Jarvislabs | $0.89 captured | $1.49 captured | +$0.60 (+67%) |
 Civo | $1.09 captured | $1.79 captured | +$0.70 (+64%) |
 Denvr Dataworks | $1.15 captured | $1.45 captured | +$0.30 (+26%) |
 Northflank | $1.42 GPU only captured | $1.76 GPU only captured | +$0.34 (+24%) |
 Sesterce | $1.54 from captured | $1.49 from captured | −$0.05 (−4%) |
 Verda | $1.56 captured | $2.13 captured | +$0.57 (+36%) |
 E2E Networks | $1.98 captured | $2.10 captured | +$0.12 (+6%) |
 Lambda | $1.99 captured | $2.79 captured | +$0.80 (+40%) |
 EmpirioLabs | $1.99 captured | $1.70 captured | −$0.29 (−15%) |
 Cerebrium | $2.00 GPU only captured | $2.10 GPU only captured | +$0.10 (+5%) |
 Modal | $2.10 GPU only captured | $2.50 GPU only captured | +$0.40 (+19%) |
 Amazon Web Services | $2.74 us-east-1 captured | $3.43 us-east-1 captured | +$0.69 (+25%) |
 Google Cloud | $2.93 us-central1, GPU only captured | $3.93 us-central1, GPU only captured | +$0.99 (+34%) |
 Oracle Cloud (OCI) | $3.05 captured | $4.00 captured | +$0.95 (+31%) |
 Paperspace | $3.09 Paperspace captured | $3.18 Paperspace captured | +$0.09 (+3%) |
 Cloud.ru Evolution | $3.18 captured | $4.54 captured | +$1.36 (+43%) |
 Microsoft Azure | $3.40 westus2 captured | $3.67 eastus2 captured | +$0.27 (+8%) |
Medians are median rate cards — each provider once, at its cheapest on-demand rate, community capacity and marketplace floors out — the same figure as on each card's page; the cheapest listed rate may be spot or a community tier and is labelled as such. Compare providers directly on the overview, or see each GPU's full table: NVIDIA A100 40GB, NVIDIA A100 80GB. On your own page: embed this comparison (/embed/gpus/a100-40-vs-a100-80, an iframe, no script).
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