A consumer GPU against a data center card on the Pascal architecture: 8 GB GDDR5X against 16 GB HBM2, 2.3x the memory bandwidth on the P100, and NVLink 160 GB/s on the P100 where the GTX 1080 is PCIe only.
At a glance
Updated 27 minutes ago- Memory
- 8 GB
- GDDR5X
- Memory bandwidth
- 320 GB/s
- From
- $0.04 /GPU/hr
- 1 provider
- Memory
- 16 GB
- HBM2
- Memory bandwidth
- 732 GB/s
- From
- $1.27 /GPU/hr
- 5 providers
Price comparison
Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour by billing type, and the median across providers.
| Billing | GTX 1080 | P100 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $0.04 | $1.27 | 32x more expensive on P100 |
| Spot | $0.02 | $0.77 | 39x more expensive on P100 |
| Reserved | No reserved listings | $0.12 | |
| Median | $0.04 | $1.53 | 38x more expensive on P100 |
Median: Median across providers, one vote each, so a large catalog does not outweigh a small one.
Price history
GTX 1080 vs P100 price history
Weekly median on-demand price per GPU per hour
Specs comparison
| Spec | GTX 1080 | P100 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memory | |||
| Capacity | 8 GB GDDR5X | 16 GB HBM2 | 2x more on P100 |
| Bandwidth | 320 GB/s | 732 GB/s | 2.3x higher on P100 |
| Bus width | 256-bit | 4,096-bit | 16x wider on P100 |
| Compute · dense | |||
| FP16 / BF16 | 18.7 TFLOPS | ||
| FP32 | 8.9 TFLOPS | 9.3 TFLOPS | Within 5% |
| FP64 | Not supported | 4.7 TFLOPS | P100 only |
| Platform | |||
| Interconnect | PCIe only | NVLink 160 GB/s | NVLink on P100 only |
| Board power | 180 W | 250 W | 1.4x higher on P100 |
| Released | Q2 2016 | Q2 2016 | |
| Precision | |||
| Supported formats | FP16FP32 | FP16FP32FP64 | |
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: GTX 1080 datasheet and P100 datasheet.
Where to rent them
Providers listing these GPUs, those with both first, so you can switch without moving clouds.
| Provider | GTX 1080 /GPU/hr | P100 /GPU/hr |
|---|---|---|
Salad
|
On-Demand $0.0400 | -- |
Scaleway
|
-- | On-Demand $1.42 |
Oracle Cloud
|
-- | On-Demand $1.27 |
Google Cloud
|
-- | On-Demand $1.51 |
Alibaba Cloud
|
-- | On-Demand $1.55 |
Database Mart
|
-- | Reserved (24mo) $0.12 |
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Our data for Nvidia GTX 1080 was last updated on Sept. 7, 2026, and for Nvidia P100 on Sept. 7, 2026.