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Nvidia RTX A6000 vs Nvidia H100

Nvidia RTX A6000 rents for 4.2x less per hour, but Nvidia H100 buys 1.5x more FP16 compute per dollar — the cheaper card is the dearer one per unit of work.

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Price

Price, side by side

Metric Nvidia RTX A6000 Nvidia H100
Cheapest listed $0.33 $1.39
Cheapest in stock $0.33 · Runpod $1.39 · Lium
Median across providers $0.50 $2.50
Most expensive listed $1.93 $5.99
Providers 9 17
Reporting stock 6 of 9 10 of 17
One month, 730 hours $241 $1,015

Listed rates from the last hourly check. Stock is what the provider reported at that moment.

Datasheet

Specs, side by side

Memory per GPU1.7x on the Nvidia H100
Memory bandwidth4.4x on the Nvidia H100
FP16 / BF16 dense6.4x on the Nvidia H100
GPU interconnect8.0x on the Nvidia H100
Board power2.3x less on the Nvidia RTX A6000

Vendors' own published numbers, dense rates without sparsity. A bar is drawn only where both cards publish the same figure.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Is the Nvidia RTX A6000 or the Nvidia H100 cheaper to rent?

The Nvidia RTX A6000 starts at $0.33 per GPU hour and the Nvidia H100 at $1.39. Nvidia RTX A6000 rents for 4.2x less per hour, but Nvidia H100 buys 1.5x 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 RTX A6000: 6 of 9 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.33 at Runpod. Nvidia H100: 10 of 17 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $1.39 at Lium.

What does a month on each card cost?

Nvidia RTX A6000: $241 for 730 hours at its cheapest rate in stock. Nvidia H100: $1,015 for 730 hours at its cheapest rate in stock.