Nvidia A4500 vs Nvidia RTX 3070

Nvidia RTX 3070 wins twice: it rents for 2.5x less per hour and still buys 1.1x more FP16 compute per dollar.

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Datasheet, side by side

Memory per GPU2.5x on the Nvidia A4500
Memory bandwidth1.4x on the Nvidia A4500
FP16 / BF16 dense2.3x on the Nvidia A4500
Board power1.1x on the Nvidia A4500

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 A4500 Nvidia RTX 3070
Cheapest listed $0.13 $0.05
Median across providers $0.16 $0.07
Most expensive listed $0.19 $0.13
Providers 2 3
Reporting stock 1 2
One month, 730 hours $95 $39

Frequently asked questions

Is the Nvidia A4500 or the Nvidia RTX 3070 cheaper to rent?

The Nvidia A4500 starts at $0.13 per GPU hour and the Nvidia RTX 3070 at $0.05. Nvidia RTX 3070 wins twice: it rents for 2.5x less per hour and still buys 1.1x more FP16 compute per dollar.

Which one can I actually get right now?

Nvidia A4500: 1 of 2 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.19 at Runpod. Nvidia RTX 3070: 2 of 3 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.05 at Vast.ai.

What does a month on each card cost?

Nvidia A4500: $95 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate. Nvidia RTX 3070: $39 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate.