GPU Comparison

NVIDIA A100 SXM vs NVIDIA GB300.

Side-by-side comparison of specs, performance, and cloud rental pricing. NVIDIA A100 SXM is the cheaper option at $1.05/hr.

TL;DR

Choose NVIDIA GB300 if you need 256GB+ on a single GPU (176GB more than NVIDIA A100 SXM).

Choose NVIDIA GB300 if you need raw FP16 throughput (208% faster than NVIDIA A100 SXM).

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Ampere

NVIDIA A100 SXM

$1.05/hrCheaper

$0.92-$1.18/hr range · 9 regions

VRAM80GB HBM2e
FP1678 TFLOPS
Bandwidth2.0 TB/s
Deploy NVIDIA A100 SXMFull pricing details
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Blackwell

NVIDIA GB300

$4.25/hr

$4.00-$4.50/hr range · 1 regions

VRAM256GB HBM3e
FP16240 TFLOPS
Bandwidth10.0 TB/s
Deploy NVIDIA GB300Full pricing details

At a glance

Spec by spec.

Visual comparison across the four specs that matter most for AI workloads. Green bar marks the winner.

VRAM

NVIDIA A100 SXM
80 GB
NVIDIA GB300
256 GB

Memory Bandwidth

NVIDIA A100 SXM
2.0 TB/s
NVIDIA GB300
10.0 TB/s

FP16 Performance

NVIDIA A100 SXM
78 TFLOPS
NVIDIA GB300
240 TFLOPS

Hourly Price

NVIDIA A100 SXM
$1.05/hr
NVIDIA GB300
$4.25/hr

Full specs

Complete spec sheet.

SpecNVIDIA A100 SXMNVIDIA GB300
ArchitectureAmpereBlackwell
VRAM80 GB256 GB
Memory TypeHBM2eHBM3e
Memory Bandwidth2.0 TB/s10.0 TB/s
FP32 Performance19.5 TFLOPS120 TFLOPS
FP16 Performance78 TFLOPS240 TFLOPS
INT8 Performance624 TOPS4800 TOPS
TDP400 W1200 W
Form FactorSXMSXM
NVLinkYesYes
Max GPU/Node88
Hourly Price$1.05/hr$4.25/hr

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