Nvidia A16
$0.11/GPU/hr
cheapest of 2 providers · Vast.ai
- Ampere
- Released Q2 2021
- Median $0.31/GPU/hr
- $79 per 730-hour month
- 2 in stock In stock
Nvidia A16 vs Nvidia GH200
Nvidia A16 rents for 21.2x less per hour, but Nvidia GH200 buys 2.6x more FP16 compute per dollar — the cheaper card is the dearer one per unit of work.
Prices and stock checked 0 minutes ago
Nvidia GH200
$2.29/GPU/hr
cheapest of 2 providers · Lambda Labs
- Grace Hopper
- Released Q2 2023
- Median $3.26/GPU/hr
- $1,672 per 730-hour month
- 0 in stock Out of 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 A16 | Nvidia GH200 |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest listed | $0.11 | $2.29 |
| Median across providers | $0.31 | $3.26 |
| Most expensive listed | $0.51 | $4.23 |
| Providers | 2 | 2 |
| Reporting stock | 2 | 0 |
| One month, 730 hours | $79 | $1,672 |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Nvidia A16 or the Nvidia GH200 cheaper to rent?
The Nvidia A16 starts at $0.11 per GPU hour and the Nvidia GH200 at $2.29. Nvidia A16 rents for 21.2x less per hour, but Nvidia GH200 buys 2.6x 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 A16: 2 of 2 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.11 at Vast.ai. Nvidia GH200: 0 of 2 providers report stock.
What does a month on each card cost?
Nvidia A16: $79 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate. Nvidia GH200: $1,672 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate.