Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
$0.16/GPU/hr
cheapest of 4 providers · Lium
- Ada Lovelace
- Released Q3 2023
- Median $0.19/GPU/hr
- $117 per 730-hour month
- 2 in stock In stock
Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada vs Nvidia RTX 5090
Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada rents for 1.8x less per hour, but Nvidia RTX 5090 buys 1.1x more FP16 compute per dollar — the cheaper card is the dearer one per unit of work.
Prices and stock checked 1 minute ago
Nvidia RTX 5090
$0.28/GPU/hr
cheapest of 5 providers · Vast.ai
- Blackwell
- Released Q1 2025
- Median $0.65/GPU/hr
- $206 per 730-hour month
- 4 in stock In 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 RTX 4000 Ada | Nvidia RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest listed | $0.16 | $0.28 |
| Median across providers | $0.19 | $0.65 |
| Most expensive listed | $0.79 | $0.70 |
| Providers | 4 | 5 |
| Reporting stock | 2 | 4 |
| One month, 730 hours | $117 | $206 |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada or the Nvidia RTX 5090 cheaper to rent?
The Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada starts at $0.16 per GPU hour and the Nvidia RTX 5090 at $0.28. Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada rents for 1.8x less per hour, but Nvidia RTX 5090 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 RTX 4000 Ada: 2 of 4 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.19 at Vast.ai. Nvidia RTX 5090: 4 of 5 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.28 at Vast.ai.
What does a month on each card cost?
Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada: $117 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate. Nvidia RTX 5090: $206 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate.