Two Nvidia consumer GPUs, one Pascal and one Ampere: 8 GB GDDR5 against 24 GB GDDR6X and 3.9x the memory bandwidth on the RTX 3090 Ti.
At a glance
Updated 7 minutes ago- Memory
- 8 GB
- GDDR5
- Memory bandwidth
- 256 GB/s
- From
- $0.04 /GPU/hr
- 2 providers
- Memory
- 24 GB
- GDDR6X
- Memory bandwidth
- 1.01 TB/s
- From
- $0.18 /GPU/hr
- 3 providers
Price comparison
Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour by billing type, and the median across providers.
| Billing | GTX 1070 | RTX 3090 Ti | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $0.04 | $0.18 | 4.6x more expensive on RTX 3090 Ti |
| Spot | $0.02 | $0.10 | 5x more expensive on RTX 3090 Ti |
| Reserved | $0.05 | No reserved listings | |
| Median | $0.04 | $0.24 | 5.5x more expensive on RTX 3090 Ti |
Median: Median across providers, one vote each, so a large catalog does not outweigh a small one.
Price history
GTX 1070 vs RTX 3090 Ti price history
Weekly median on-demand price per GPU per hour
Specs comparison
| Spec | GTX 1070 | RTX 3090 Ti | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memory | |||
| Capacity | 8 GB GDDR5 | 24 GB GDDR6X | 3x more on RTX 3090 Ti |
| Bandwidth | 256 GB/s | 1,008 GB/s | 3.9x higher on RTX 3090 Ti |
| Bus width | 256-bit | 384-bit | 1.5x wider on RTX 3090 Ti |
| Compute · dense | |||
| FP16 / BF16 | 80 TFLOPS | ||
| INT8 | Not supported | 320 TOPS | RTX 3090 Ti only |
| FP32 | 6.5 TFLOPS | 40 TFLOPS | 6.2x higher on RTX 3090 Ti |
| Platform | |||
| Interconnect | PCIe only | PCIe only | |
| Board power | 150 W | 450 W | 3x higher on RTX 3090 Ti |
| Released | Q2 2016 | Q1 2022 | 6 years newer on RTX 3090 Ti |
| Precision | |||
| Supported formats | FP16FP32 | FP16BF16TF32FP32INT4INT8 | |
Compute: Vendor peak figures, dense and per GPU. Not measured throughput.
Source: GTX 1070 datasheet and RTX 3090 Ti datasheet.
Where to rent them
Providers listing these GPUs, those with both first, so you can switch without moving clouds.
| Provider | GTX 1070 /GPU/hr | RTX 3090 Ti /GPU/hr |
|---|---|---|
Salad
|
On-Demand $0.0400 | On-Demand $0.28 |
Vast.ai
|
On-Demand $0.0478 | On-Demand $0.18 |
Runpod
|
-- | On-Demand $0.27 |
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Our data for Nvidia GTX 1070 was last updated on Sept. 7, 2026, and for Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti on Sept. 7, 2026.