A100-80GB cloud price history
The cheapest 8× A100-80GB on-demand price across every provider we track, month by month since Apr 2026. Right now the floor is $6.40/hr ($0.80/GPU-hr) on Vast, down 16% vs last month.
Monthly price floor
Monthly floor by provider
Each cell is that provider’s cheapest 8× A100-80GB on-demand listing at the end of the month; the market floor for the month is highlighted. Showing the 8 providers with the most months of data over the last 7 months.
| Provider | Apr 2026 | May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 | Oct 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PrimeIntellect | $8.28 | $8.28 | $8.28 | $8.28 | $8.28 | $8.28 | $8.28 |
| Shadeform | $10.24 | $10.80 | $10.80 | $10.80 | $10.80 | $10.80 | $10.80 |
| Theta EdgeCloud | $15.92 | $15.92 | $15.92 | $15.92 | $15.92 | $15.92 | $15.92 |
| Samsung Cloud Platform | $17.28 | $17.28 | $17.28 | $17.28 | $17.28 | $17.28 | $17.28 |
| Lambda | $16.48 | $22.32 | $22.32 | $22.32 | $22.32 | $22.32 | $22.32 |
| OCI | $32.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
| Hyperstack | — | — | $10.80 | $10.80 | $10.80 | $10.80 | $10.80 |
| AWS | — | — | $32.94 | $32.94 | $27.45 | $27.45 | $27.45 |
Weekly spot vs on-demand floor
In the week of Oct 19 the cheapest 8× A100-80GB spot price was $3.60/hr on Azure, 62% below the cheapest on-demand listing ($9.44/hr on Lium). Spot prices come from 7 providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Hyperstack, Vast, Verda, Vultr), each under its own term (spot, preemptible or interruptible); the provider can reclaim that capacity.
| Week of | Spot floor | On-demand floor | Spot vs on-demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19 | $3.60 Azure | $9.44 Lium | 62% below |
| Oct 12 | $3.20 Vast | $6.40 Vast | 50% below |
| Oct 5 | $3.20 Vast | $8.28 PrimeIntellect | 61% below |
| Sep 28 | $2.13 Vast | $8.28 PrimeIntellect | 74% below |
| Sep 21 | $2.13 Vast | $8.28 PrimeIntellect | 74% below |
| Sep 14 | $3.60 Azure | $8.28 PrimeIntellect | 56% below |
| Sep 7 | $1.04 Vast | $4.07 Vast | 74% below |
| Aug 31 | $1.04 Vast | $8.28 PrimeIntellect | 87% below |
A100-80GB price trend FAQ
Is the A100-80GB getting cheaper to rent?
The floor moved down 16% from $7.58/hr in Sep 2026 to $6.40/hr in Oct 2026. Over the last 12 months the cheapest 8× A100-80GB on-demand price ranged from $4.27/hr (Jul 2026, Vast) to $8.28/hr (Apr 2026, PrimeIntellect); today's floor sits 50% above the lowest point we have recorded.
What was the lowest A100-80GB cloud price?
The lowest month-end 8× A100-80GB on-demand price in our 7 months of data was $4.27/hr in Jul 2026 on Vast; the highest was $8.28/hr in Apr 2026 (PrimeIntellect).
Where does this A100-80GB price history come from?
GPU Finder records every provider's on-demand price daily and keeps the price in effect at the end of each month per instance type, region and GPU count. The monthly chart and table show the cheapest 8× A100-80GB on-demand listing across all tracked providers for each month since Apr 2026. Spot, preemptible and interruptible prices are tracked separately as a weekly floor from 7 providers since Aug 10, using each provider's own term.
How much cheaper is A100-80GB spot than on-demand?
In the week of Oct 19 the cheapest 8× A100-80GB spot price was $3.60/hr on Azure, 62% below the cheapest on-demand listing ($9.44/hr on Lium). Since Aug 10 the weekly spot floor ranged from $1.04/hr (Aug 31, Vast) to $3.60/hr (Aug 10, Azure). Spot capacity can be reclaimed by the provider, so it suits checkpointed or restartable jobs.