GPU cloud / RTX 4090 vs A100 80GB

RTX 4090 vs A100 80GB for inference

VRAM: RTX 4090 24 GB; A100 80GB 80 GB. 70B 4-bit estimated memory with 20% headroom: 42.0 GB. Throughput depends on model and workload; enter a measured rate in the cost calculator.

GPUProviderVRAMGPU countUSD/hour$/GB/hrBillingTypeVerifiedSource
RTX 4090salad24 GB1$0.16lowest priority$0.007per-secondinterruptible2026-09-26Official price ↗
RTX 4090tensordock24 GB1from $0.35$0.015hourlyon-demand2026-09-26Official price ↗
A100 80GBhyperstack80 GB1$1.35$0.017per-minuteon-demand2026-09-26Official price ↗
A100 80GBrunpod80 GB1$1.59$0.020per-secondon-demand2026-09-26Official price ↗
A100 80GBtensordock80 GB1from $1.80$0.022hourlyon-demand2026-09-26Official price ↗
RTX 4090runpod24 GB1$0.74$0.031per-secondon-demand2026-09-26Official price ↗
A100 80GBmodal80 GB1$2.50GPU only$0.031per-secondon-demand2026-09-26Official price ↗
A100 80GBovhcloud80 GB1$3.07$0.038hourlyon-demand2026-09-26Official price ↗
A100 80GBdigitalocean80 GB1$3.18$0.040hourlyon-demand2026-09-26Official price ↗

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