A workstation GPU against a data center card, one Maxwell and one Pascal: 8 GB GDDR5 against 24 GB GDDR5 and 80% more memory bandwidth on the P40.
At a glance
Updated 8 hours ago- Memory
- 8 GB
- GDDR5
- Memory bandwidth
- 192 GB/s
- From
- $0.45 /GPU/hr
- 1 provider
- Memory
- 24 GB
- GDDR5
- Memory bandwidth
- 346 GB/s
- From
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Price comparison
Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour by billing type, and the median across providers.
| Billing | M4000 | P40 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $0.45 | -- | |
| Median | $0.45 | -- |
Median: Median across providers, one vote each, so a large catalog does not outweigh a small one.
Price history
M4000 vs P40 price history
Weekly median on-demand price per GPU per hour
Specs comparison
| Spec | M4000 | P40 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memory | |||
| Capacity | 8 GB GDDR5 | 24 GB GDDR5 | 3x more on P40 |
| Bandwidth | 192 GB/s | 346 GB/s | 1.8x higher on P40 |
| Bus width | 256-bit | 384-bit | 1.5x wider on P40 |
| Compute · dense | |||
| INT8 | Not supported | 47 TOPS | P40 only |
| FP32 | 2.6 TFLOPS | 12 TFLOPS | 4.7x higher on P40 |
| Platform | |||
| Interconnect | PCIe only | PCIe only | |
| Board power | 120 W | 250 W | 2.1x higher on P40 |
| Released | Q2 2015 | Q3 2016 | 15 months newer on P40 |
| Precision | |||
| Supported formats | FP32 | FP16FP32INT8 | |
Compute: Vendor peak figures, dense and per GPU. Not measured throughput.
Source: M4000 datasheet and P40 datasheet.
Where to rent them
Providers listing these GPUs, those with both first, so you can switch without moving clouds.
| Provider | M4000 /GPU/hr | P40 /GPU/hr |
|---|---|---|
Paperspace
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On-Demand $0.45 | -- |
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Our data for Nvidia M4000 was last updated on Sept. 7, 2026, and for Nvidia P40 on Sept. 7, 2026.