A workstation GPU against a consumer card on the Ampere architecture: 20 GB GDDR6 against 8 GB GDDR6 and 2.9x the memory bandwidth on the A4500.
At a glance
Updated 8 minutes ago- Memory
- 20 GB
- GDDR6
- Memory bandwidth
- 640 GB/s
- From
- --
- 1 provider
- Memory
- 8 GB
- GDDR6
- Memory bandwidth
- 224 GB/s
- From
- $0.07 /GPU/hr
- 1 provider
Price comparison
Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour by billing type, and the median across providers.
| Billing | A4500 | RTX 3050 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | -- | $0.07 | |
| Spot | No spot listings | $0.03 | |
| Median | -- | $0.07 |
Median: Median across providers, one vote each, so a large catalog does not outweigh a small one.
Price history
A4500 vs RTX 3050 price history
Weekly median on-demand price per GPU per hour
Specs comparison
| Spec | A4500 | RTX 3050 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memory | |||
| Capacity | 20 GB GDDR6 | 8 GB GDDR6 | 2.5x more on A4500 |
| Bandwidth | 640 GB/s | 224 GB/s | 2.9x higher on A4500 |
| Bus width | 320-bit | 128-bit | 2.5x wider on A4500 |
| Compute · dense | |||
| FP16 / BF16 | 94.6 TFLOPS | 18.2 TFLOPS | 5.2x higher on A4500 |
| INT8 | 72.8 TOPS | ||
| FP32 | 23.7 TFLOPS | 9.1 TFLOPS | 2.6x higher on A4500 |
| Platform | |||
| Interconnect | PCIe only | PCIe only | |
| Board power | 200 W | 130 W | 1.5x higher on A4500 |
| Released | Q4 2021 | Q1 2022 | |
| Precision | |||
| Supported formats | FP16BF16TF32FP32INT4INT8 | FP16BF16TF32FP32INT4INT8 | |
Compute: Vendor peak figures, dense and per GPU. Not measured throughput.
Source: A4500 datasheet and RTX 3050 datasheet.
Where to rent them
Providers listing these GPUs, those with both first, so you can switch without moving clouds.
| Provider | A4500 /GPU/hr | RTX 3050 /GPU/hr |
|---|---|---|
Runpod
|
Reservation on request | -- |
Salad
|
-- | On-Demand $0.07 |
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Our data for Nvidia A4500 was last updated on Sept. 7, 2026, and for Nvidia RTX 3050 on Sept. 7, 2026.