Two Nvidia data center GPUs, one Ampere and one Grace Hopper: 40 GB HBM2 against 96 GB HBM3 and 2.6x the memory bandwidth on the GH200.
At a glance
Updated 6 minutes ago- Memory
- 40 GB
- HBM2
- Memory bandwidth
- 1.55 TB/s
- From
- $1.18 /GPU/hr
- 1 provider
- Memory
- 96 GB
- HBM3
- Memory bandwidth
- 4.00 TB/s
- From
- $6.50 /GPU/hr
- 4 providers
Price comparison
Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour by billing type, and the median across providers.
| Billing | A800 | GH200 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $1.18 | $6.50 | 5.5x more expensive on GH200 |
| Median | $1.18 | $6.50 | 5.5x more expensive on GH200 |
Median: Median across providers, one vote each, so a large catalog does not outweigh a small one.
Price history
A800 vs GH200 price history
Weekly median on-demand price per GPU per hour
Specs comparison
| Spec | A800 | GH200 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memory | |||
| Capacity | 40 GB HBM2 | 96 GB HBM3 | 2.4x more on GH200 |
| Bandwidth | 1,555 GB/s | 4,000 GB/s | 2.6x higher on GH200 |
| Bus width | 5,120-bit | ||
| Compute · dense | |||
| FP8 | Not supported | 1,979 TFLOPS | GH200 only |
| FP16 / BF16 | 312 TFLOPS | 989.5 TFLOPS | 3.2x higher on GH200 |
| INT8 | 623.5 TOPS | 1,979 TOPS | 3.2x higher on GH200 |
| FP32 | 19.5 TFLOPS | 67 TFLOPS | 3.4x higher on GH200 |
| FP64 | 9.7 TFLOPS | 34 TFLOPS | 3.5x higher on GH200 |
| Platform | |||
| Interconnect | NVLink 400 GB/s | NVLink 900 GB/s | 2.2x higher on GH200 |
| Released | Q4 2022 | Q2 2023 | 7 months newer on GH200 |
| Precision | |||
| Supported formats | FP16BF16TF32FP32FP64INT4INT8 | FP8FP16BF16TF32FP32FP64INT8 | |
Figures are for each model's headline configuration. Where a form factor carries a different number, it is named under the figure.
Compute: Vendor peak figures, dense and per GPU. Not measured throughput.
Source: A800 datasheet and GH200 datasheet.
Where to rent them
Providers listing these GPUs, those with both first, so you can switch without moving clouds.
| Provider | A800 /GPU/hr | GH200 /GPU/hr |
|---|---|---|
GPUhub
|
On-Demand $1.18 | -- |
CoreWeave
|
-- | On-Demand $6.50 |
Lambda Labs
|
-- | On-Demand $2.29 |
Sesterce
|
-- | On-Demand $2.52 |
Vultr
|
-- | Spot $1.99 |
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Our data for Nvidia A800 was last updated on Sept. 7, 2026, and for Nvidia GH200 on Sept. 7, 2026.