RTX 4090 vs H100 NVL

Comparing the RTX 4090 and H100 NVL for cloud rental? The RTX 4090 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.

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RTX 4090

VRAM
24 GB
TFLOPS
165
Cheapest
See all RTX 4090 offers

H100 NVL

VRAM
94 GB
TFLOPS
418
Cheapest
See all H100 NVL offers

RTX 4090 vs H100 NVL at a glance

Spec profile

RTX 4090H100 NVL
RTX 4090 vs H100 NVL spec comparison radar chartVRAMFP16BandwidthValueProviders

Each axis is scaled to the stronger GPU — the outer edge is better.

Value for money

Live pricing for both GPUs is needed to compute value-for-money metrics. See the provider tables below for current rates.

Specs are manufacturer peak FP16 Tensor figures; real-world throughput varies by workload, precision, and software stack.

RTX 4090 vs H100 NVL specs & pricing

SpecificationRTX 4090H100 NVL
Cheapest price
VRAM
24 GB
94 GB
FP16 TFLOPS
165
418
Memory bandwidth
1008 GB/s
3900 GB/s
Release year
2022
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

Only RTX 4090
None
Both GPUs
None
Only H100 NVL
None

Frequently asked questions

How much VRAM do the RTX 4090 and H100 NVL have?

The RTX 4090 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 4090 or H100 NVL?

On paper the H100 NVL is faster, with 418 FP16 TFLOPS versus 165. Real-world speed also depends on memory bandwidth and software stack.

Live prices come from public provider catalogs and can change quickly. How we collect prices.

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