NVIDIA Google TPU

TPU v3-8

TPU v3 increases performance and memory for larger TensorFlow models with liquid cooling support.

Launch year
2019
Memory
128 GB HBM
Memory bandwidth
900 GB/s
Peak FP16 / FP32
180 TFLOPS · 0 TFLOPS

Market snapshot

$2.04 /hr

Range $2.04 – $8.80

Catalog coverage

9 live offerings

Across 1 providers · 5 regions

  • Higher matrix throughput
  • Liquid-cooled pods
  • Integrated GCP access
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Performance snapshot

Normalized versus NVIDIA A100 (=1.0). Values use public reference benchmarks for training and inference workloads.

  • TensorFlow Training×0.80
  • TensorFlow Inference×0.75
  • Power Efficiency×0.70

Provider availability

Price bands per provider pulled from the live catalog.

  • Google Cloud logoGoogle Cloud9 offers
    $2.04$8.80 /hr

Popular regions

  • us-central1-b2 offers
  • us-central1-f2 offers
  • us-central1-a2 offers
  • europe-west4-a2 offers
  • us-east1-d1 offers

Weighted average price $5.46 /hr · median $8.00