Two Nvidia consumer GPUs, one Kepler and one Turing: 2 GB DDR3 against 8 GB GDDR6, 32x the memory bandwidth on the RTX 2080, and NVLink 50 GB/s on the RTX 2080 where the GT 730 is PCIe only.

At a glance

Updated 43 minutes ago
Memory
2 GB
DDR3
Memory bandwidth
14 GB/s
From
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Memory
8 GB
GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
448 GB/s
From
$0.08 /GPU/hr
1 provider

Price comparison

Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour by billing type, and the median across providers.

Billing GT 730 RTX 2080 Difference
On-demand -- $0.08
Spot No spot listings $0.05
Median -- $0.08

Median: Median across providers, one vote each, so a large catalog does not outweigh a small one.

Price history

GT 730 vs RTX 2080 price history

Weekly median on-demand price per GPU per hour

Last 16 months
Aggregating historical prices...

Specs comparison

Spec GT 730 RTX 2080 Difference
Memory
Capacity 2 GB DDR3 8 GB GDDR6 4x more on RTX 2080
Bandwidth 14 GB/s 448 GB/s 32x higher on RTX 2080
Bus width 64-bit 256-bit 4x wider on RTX 2080
Compute · dense
FP16 / BF16 Not supported 40.3 TFLOPS RTX 2080 only
INT8 Not supported 161.1 TOPS RTX 2080 only
FP32 0.7 TFLOPS 10 TFLOPS 14x higher on RTX 2080
Platform
Interconnect PCIe only NVLink 50 GB/s NVLink on RTX 2080 only
Board power 23 W 215 W 9.3x higher on RTX 2080
Released Q2 2014 Q3 2018 4 years newer on RTX 2080
Precision
Supported formats FP32 FP16FP32INT4INT8

Compute: Vendor peak figures, dense and per GPU. Not measured throughput.

Source: RTX 2080 datasheet.

Where to rent them

Providers listing these GPUs, those with both first, so you can switch without moving clouds.

Provider GT 730 /GPU/hr RTX 2080 /GPU/hr
Salad logo Salad -- On-Demand $0.08

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Our data for Nvidia GT 730 was last updated on Sept. 7, 2026, and for Nvidia RTX 2080 on Sept. 7, 2026.