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A100 SXM vs RTX A5000

A100 SXM vs RTX A5000: specs and rental cost

Compare memory, node configurations, and fixed weekly and monthly cost before choosing between NVIDIA A100 SXM and NVIDIA RTX A5000.

Decision summary

A100 SXM provides 56 GB more VRAM per card. RTX A5000 costs $640 less per 30-day term . Choose based on whether memory headroom or lower fixed cost is the binding constraint.

NVIDIA

A100 SXM

training · batch inference

$792/ 30 days
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NVIDIA

RTX A5000

development · light inference

$152/ 30 days
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SpecificationA100 SXMRTX A5000
ArchitectureAmpereAmpere
VRAM80 GB HBM2e24 GB GDDR6 ECC
Host resources / card20 vCPU · 160 GB RAM10 vCPU · 64 GB RAM
Local NVMe / card2 TB1 TB
7-day price / card$224$44
30-day price / card$792$152
4-GPU node / 30 days$2,915$559
Catalog quantity780 cards190 cards