RTX A5000 vs H100 NVL
Comparing the RTX A5000 and H100 NVL for cloud rental? The RTX A5000 is available from 0 providers starting at —, while the H100 NVL starts at — across 0 providers. Below is a live breakdown of pricing, VRAM, compute throughput, and where to rent each GPU.
RTX A5000 vs H100 NVL at a glance
Spec profile
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Value for money
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Specs are manufacturer peak FP16 Tensor figures; real-world throughput varies by workload, precision, and software stack.
RTX A5000 vs H100 NVL specs & pricing
| Specification | RTX A5000 | H100 NVL |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest price | — | — |
| VRAM | 24 GB | 94 GB |
| FP16 TFLOPS | 111 | 418 |
| Memory bandwidth | 768 GB/s | 3900 GB/s |
| Release year | 2021 | 2023 |
| Cloud providers | — | — |
Which should you choose?
- •H100 NVL has more VRAM (94 GB), so it fits larger models and bigger batch sizes without sharding.
- •H100 NVL offers higher FP16 throughput, training and serving faster on compute-bound workloads.
Provider availability
Frequently asked questions
How much VRAM do the RTX A5000 and H100 NVL have?
The RTX A5000 has 24 GB of VRAM and the H100 NVL has 94 GB. More VRAM lets you serve larger models and longer context windows on a single GPU.
Which is faster, the RTX A5000 or H100 NVL?
On paper the H100 NVL is faster, with 418 FP16 TFLOPS versus 111. Real-world speed also depends on memory bandwidth and software stack.
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