Nvidia P100

Nvidia P100

Legacy Pascal data center GPU for budget scientific computing.

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Key Specifications

Architecture
Pascal
Memory
16GB HBM2
Memory Bandwidth
732 GB/s
Release date
Q2 2016

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For smaller projects, the P100 is available around $0.08/hr per GPU (spot instance). This tier offers a 96% discount compared to the higher end of the market ($2.22/hr).

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Provider GPUs Total VRAM vCPUs RAM Billing $/GPU/h Total/h Availability
Oracle Cloud logo Oracle Cloud 1x P100 1x P100 16GB (VM.GPU2.1) 16GB 12 78GB On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. $1.27 $1.27 Low View
Google Cloud logo Google Cloud 1x P100 1x P100 16GB (n1-standard-4-p100-1) 16GB 4 15GB On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. $1.65 $1.65 Available View
Oracle Cloud logo Oracle Cloud 2x P100 2x P100 16GB (BM.GPU2.2) 32GB 28 192GB On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. $1.27 $2.55 Low View
Database Mart logo Database Mart 1x P100 1x P100 16GB 16GB 16 128GB Reserved (1mo) Reserved capacity with a 1-month minimum commitment. $0.18 $0.18 Unknown View
Google Cloud logo Google Cloud 1x P100 1x P100 16GB (n1-standard-8-p100-1) 16GB 8 30GB On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. $1.84 $1.84 Available View
Scaleway logo Scaleway 1x P100 1x P100 16GB 16GB 10 42GB On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. $1.42 $1.42 Unknown View
Google Cloud logo Google Cloud 1x P100 1x P100 16GB (n1-standard-16-p100-1) 16GB 16 60GB On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. $2.22 $2.22 Available View
Vast.ai logo Vast.ai 2x P100 2x P100 16GB (35888792) 32GB 72 515GB On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. $0.20 $0.40 Available View
Google Cloud logo Google Cloud 2x P100 2x P100 16GB (n1-standard-4-p100-2) 32GB 4 15GB On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. $1.55 $3.11 Available View
Alibaba Cloud logo Alibaba Cloud 1x P100 1x P100 16GB (ecs.gn5-c4g1.xlarge) 16GB 4 30GB On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. $1.55 $1.55 Unknown View
Vast.ai logo Vast.ai 4x P100 4x P100 12GB (41142633) 48GB 48 64GB On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. $0.09 $0.38 Available View
Google Cloud logo Google Cloud 2x P100 2x P100 16GB (n1-standard-8-p100-2) 32GB 8 30GB On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. $1.65 $3.30 Available View
Alibaba Cloud logo Alibaba Cloud 1x P100 1x P100 16GB (ecs.gn5-c8g1.2xlarge) 16GB 8 60GB On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. $1.87 $1.87 Unknown View
Google Cloud logo Google Cloud 2x P100 2x P100 16GB (n1-standard-16-p100-2) 32GB 16 60GB On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. $1.84 $3.68 Available View
Alibaba Cloud logo Alibaba Cloud 2x P100 2x P100 16GB (ecs.gn5-c4g1.2xlarge) 32GB 8 60GB On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. $1.55 $3.10 Unknown View
Google Cloud logo Google Cloud 4x P100 4x P100 16GB (n1-standard-4-p100-4) 64GB 4 15GB On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. $1.51 $6.03 Available View
Alibaba Cloud logo Alibaba Cloud 2x P100 2x P100 16GB (ecs.gn5-c8g1.4xlarge) 32GB 16 120GB On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. $1.87 $3.73 Unknown View
Vast.ai logo Vast.ai 1x P100 1x P100 16GB (35888793) 16GB 72 257GB Spot Variable spot pricing with potential interruptions. $0.14 $0.14 Available View
Google Cloud logo Google Cloud 4x P100 4x P100 16GB (n1-standard-8-p100-4) 64GB 8 30GB On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. $1.55 $6.22 Available View
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Frequently Asked Questions

Why choose the P100?

16GB HBM2 with FP16 and FP64 support. Very low cost per hour. Useful for legacy workloads, scientific computing, and basic GPU development.

When is the P100 not a good fit?

Pascal architecture, 3+ generations behind. No Tensor Cores, no BF16, no INT8. Only viable for legacy FP32/FP64 scientific workloads or basic GPU development.

Are P100 prices going up or down?

On-demand pricing has increased by about 20% since June 2025, from $1.23 to $1.47/hr per GPU.

What size AI models can the P100 run?

With 16GB of VRAM, the P100 is best for 7B-class models in 4-bit or 8-bit quantized form, and smaller models in FP16.

How much VRAM does the P100 have?

The P100 has 16GB of VRAM. Multi-GPU setups increase total memory, but that memory is not automatically pooled across GPUs.

What is the P100's memory bandwidth?

The P100 has 732 GB/s of memory bandwidth. Higher bandwidth helps with faster data transfer between GPU memory and compute cores.

What data types does the P100 support?

The P100 supports 3 precision formats. Training: FP16, FP32. Scientific: FP64.

Does the P100 support NVLink?

Yes. The P100 supports NVLink with 160 GB/s of bidirectional bandwidth. This helps accelerate multi-GPU communication.

How much does the P100 cost per hour?

P100 pricing currently ranges from $0.08/hr to $2.22/hr per GPU, depending on the provider, instance type, and billing model.

How much does the P100 cost per month?

At 720 hours per month, one P100 can cost between $58.00 to $1,598.40 per month, depending on the provider. Reserved and spot pricing can lower that further.

Which cloud providers offer the P100?

The P100 is available from 6 cloud providers, including Scaleway, Alibaba Cloud, Database Mart. Pricing and availability vary by region and billing model.

Can I rent the P100 in the cloud?

Yes. We currently track 58 P100 listings across 6 cloud providers:

Billing type Listings Avg $/GPU/hr
On-demand 21 $1.45/hr
Reserved 25 $1.16/hr
Spot 12 $0.20/hr

Technical Specifications

GPU Architecture NVIDIA Pascal
NVIDIA CUDA® Cores 3,584
Double-Precision Performance 4.7 TeraFLOPS
Single-Precision Performance 9.3 TeraFLOPS
Half-Precision Performance 18.7 TeraFLOPS
GPU Memory 16GB CoWoS HBM2 at 732 GB/s or 12GB CoWoS HBM2 at 549 GB/s
System Interface PCIe Gen3
Max Power Consumption 250 W
ECC Yes
Thermal Solution Passive
Form Factor PCIe Full Height/Length
Compute APIs CUDA, DirectCompute, OpenCL™, OpenACC

Source: official Nvidia P100 datasheet.

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