Nvidia A4500 vs Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti

Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti rents for 1.3x less per hour, but Nvidia A4500 buys 1.1x more FP16 compute per dollar — the cheaper card is the dearer one per unit of work.

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Datasheet, side by side

Memory per GPU1.7x on the Nvidia A4500
Memory bandwidth1.4x on the Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti
FP16 / BF16 dense1.4x on the Nvidia A4500
Board power1.8x 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 3080 Ti
Cheapest listed $0.13 $0.10
Median across providers $0.16 $0.14
Most expensive listed $0.19 $0.18
Providers 2 2
Reporting stock 1 1
One month, 730 hours $95 $73

Frequently asked questions

Is the Nvidia A4500 or the Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti cheaper to rent?

The Nvidia A4500 starts at $0.13 per GPU hour and the Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti at $0.10. Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti rents for 1.3x less per hour, but Nvidia A4500 buys 1.1x 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 A4500: 1 of 2 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.19 at Runpod. Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti: 1 of 2 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.18 at Runpod.

What does a month on each card cost?

Nvidia A4500: $95 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate. Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti: $73 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate.