A consumer GPU against a workstation card, one Kepler and one Ada Lovelace: 2 GB DDR3 against 32 GB GDDR6 and 41x the memory bandwidth on the RTX 5000 Ada.
At a glance
Memory
- GT 730
- 2 GB
- RTX 5000 Ada
- 32 GB
16x more on RTX 5000 Ada
Memory bandwidth
- GT 730
- 14 GB/s
- RTX 5000 Ada
- 576 GB/s
41x higher on RTX 5000 Ada
Cheapest on-demand
- GT 730
- --
- RTX 5000 Ada
- --
Price comparison
Median price per GPU per hour by billing type, with the cheapest listing under it.
| Billing | GT 730 | RTX 5000 Ada | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | No on-demand listings | Sold out |
Heads up: A provider's own page may quote a different figure, for example on tax, region or a promotion. A monthly-only plan shows a derived hourly rate. Medians are across providers, one vote each, so a large catalog does not outweigh a small one. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
Price history
GT 730 vs RTX 5000 Ada price history
Weekly median on-demand price per GPU per hour
Specs comparison
| Spec | GT 730 | RTX 5000 Ada | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memory | |||
| Capacity | 2 GB DDR3 | 32 GB GDDR6 | 16x more on RTX 5000 Ada |
| Bandwidth | 14 GB/s | 576 GB/s | 41x higher on RTX 5000 Ada |
| Bus width | 64-bit | 256-bit | 4x wider on RTX 5000 Ada |
| Compute · dense | |||
| FP8 | Not supported | 522.2 TFLOPS | RTX 5000 Ada only |
| FP16 / BF16 | Not supported | 261.1 TFLOPS | RTX 5000 Ada only |
| FP32 | 0.7 TFLOPS | 65.3 TFLOPS | 95x higher on RTX 5000 Ada |
| Platform | |||
| Interconnect | PCIe only | PCIe only | |
| Board power | 23 W | 250 W | 11x higher on RTX 5000 Ada |
| Released | Q2 2014 | Q3 2023 | 9 years newer on RTX 5000 Ada |
| Precision | |||
| Supported formats | FP32 | FP8FP16BF16TF32FP32INT4INT8 | |
Compute: Vendor peak figures, dense and per GPU. Not measured throughput.
Source: RTX 5000 Ada 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 5000 Ada /GPU/hr |
|---|---|---|
Runpod
|
-- | On-Demand $0.49 |
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Our data for Nvidia GT 730 was last updated on Sept. 7, 2026, and for Nvidia RTX 5000 Ada on Sept. 7, 2026.