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GPU rental prices range from $0.12/hr for 32GB V100s to $2.39/hr for 192GB MI300X

As of September 8, 2026, the cost of GPU rentals varies significantly by VRAM capacity and model. The cheapest option is a 32GB Tesla V100 at $0.122 per hour, available through Vast.ai. Higher VRAM GPUs like the 80GB A800 PCIE and 192GB MI300X are priced at $0.468/h and $2.39/h respectively. Some GPUs have seen notable price increases, with the RTX PRO 4500 up 154% and the Tesla P40 up 88% compared to the previous day. AI

IMPACT Provides a snapshot of the fluctuating costs for AI training hardware, impacting budget decisions for AI projects.

RANK_REASON The item reports on pricing for GPU rentals, which is a service related to AI infrastructure but not a core AI release or research.

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GPU rental prices range from $0.12/hr for 32GB V100s to $2.39/hr for 192GB MI300X

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Cheapest GPU rentals today (2026-09-08), by VRAM: 32GB Tesla V100 $0.122/h (Vast.ai) 32GB Tesla V100 $0.122/h (Vast.ai) 48GB RTX A6000 $0.330/h (RunPod) 80GB A8

    Cheapest GPU rentals today (2026-09-08), by VRAM: 32GB Tesla V100 $0.122/h (Vast.ai) 32GB Tesla V100 $0.122/h (Vast.ai) 48GB RTX A6000 $0.330/h (RunPod) 80GB A800 PCIE $0.468/h (Vast.ai) 96GB RTX PRO 6000 Max-Q $1.28/h (Vast.ai) 192GB MI300X $2.39/h (RunPod) RTX PRO 4500 ▲154% vs…