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A100 80GB PCIe has about the same memory than H100 PCIe 80GB (80 GB vs 80 GB). Its memory bandwidth is 3% less (1.935 vs 2 TB/s). In the cloud, the median on-demand A100 80GB PCIe price is $4.78 per GPU-hour against $3.04 for the H100 PCIe 80GB. Per gigabyte of GPU memory, that is $0.060 vs $0.038 per hour.
Manufacturer figures as recorded by Kovara. Higher memory and bandwidth are highlighted; neither is a benchmark of your workload.
| A100 80GB PCIe | H100 PCIe 80GB | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Ampere | Hopper |
| Memory | 80 GB HBM2E | 80 GB HBM2E |
| Memory bandwidth | 1.935 TB/s | 2 TB/s |
| Power (TDP) | 300 W | 350 W |
| Form factor | PCIe dual-slot | PCIe dual-slot |
Public offers Kovara tracks, normalised to US dollars per GPU-hour. Prices use on-demand terms where available; spot and reserved offers are on each GPU’s price pages. Lower is highlighted.
| A100 80GB PCIe | H100 PCIe 80GB | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest price | $1.59 | $2.49 |
| Median price | $4.78 | $3.04 |
| Highest price | $7.35 | $3.29 |
| Median per GB of memory | $0.060 | $0.038 |
| Public offers (all terms) | 81 | 6 |
| Providers | 4 | 5 |
Lowest tracked price per provider. Open a provider to see every offer, region and term.
Right now the cheapest on-demand A100 80GB PCIe Kovara tracks is $1.59 per GPU-hour and the cheapest H100 PCIe 80GB is $2.49. Medians are $4.78 and $3.04. The cheaper GPU per hour is not always cheaper per job: a faster or larger GPU can finish sooner or need fewer units.
Both have 80 GB of GPU memory.
No. This page compares manufacturer specifications and public prices. Real performance depends on the model, precision, software and interconnect. Kova can help you estimate cost for a specific workload.