L40S vs H100 rental price per hour
The H100 costs 135% more per hour than the L40S at the median and has 67% more memory (80 GB against 48 GB). Per GB of memory, the H100 is 41% dearer. Based on 12 L40S and 28 H100 public on-demand listings, last checked .
- L40S median
- $1.70
- 10 providers
- H100 median
- $3.99
- 17 providers
- L40S memory
- 48 GB
- Per GPU
- H100 memory
- 80 GB
- Per GPU
Side by side
L40S and H100 public on-demand prices
US dollars per GPU-hour from public pages. Every row behind these numbers is on the L40S price page and the H100 price page, each with its source link.
| Measure | L40S | H100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory per GPU | 48 GB | 80 GB |
| Cheapest on-demand | $0.97 (Massed Compute) | $1.68 (Latitude.sh) |
| Median on-demand | $1.70 | $3.99 |
| Priciest on-demand | $3.77 | $12.29 |
| Providers with a price | 10 | 17 |
| Median price per GB of memory, per hour | $0.035 | $0.050 |
Same provider
Providers that list both
Lowest public on-demand price per GPU-hour at each provider that lists both chips.
| Provider | L40S lowest | H100 lowest | H100 vs L40S |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Web Services | $1.86 | $6.88 | +270% |
| Civo | $1.29 | $2.99 | +132% |
| CoreWeave | $2.25 | $6.16 | +174% |
| Crusoe | $1.50 | $3.90 | +160% |
| DigitalOcean | $1.57 | $4.41 | +181% |
| Massed Compute | $0.97 | $2.73 | +181% |
| Nebius | $1.55 | $4.50 | +190% |
| Oracle Cloud (OCI) | $3.50 | $10.00 | +186% |
| RunPod | $1.09 | $2.89 | +165% |
| Verda | $1.96 | $4.99 | +155% |
FAQ
L40S vs H100 questions
Is the H100 more expensive than the L40S to rent?
At the median public on-demand price, yes by 135%: $3.99 against $1.70 per GPU-hour.
Which has more memory, the L40S or the H100?
The L40S has 48 GB and the H100 has 80 GB per GPU, as published by the vendors and shown in provider listings.
Where is the cheapest L40S and H100?
The cheapest public on-demand L40S we track is $0.97 at Massed Compute. For the H100 it is $1.68 at Latitude.sh. Last checked Nov 9, 2026.
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