Data Center NVIDIA

NVIDIA B200

Blackwell Architecture · 192GB HBM3e · SXM

VRAM
192GB
FP16
-
TDP
1000W
Hardware Price
$45k
MSRP: $40k
Cloud from
$3.75/hr
3 providers
Cheapest at Genesis Cloud →

Quick Insights

Performance/Dollar
N/A
FP16 performance per $1000
VRAM/Dollar
4.3 GB/$k
VRAM per $1000
vs Data Center Average
N/A
FP16 TFLOPS comparison
Cloud Availability
3 providers
from $3.75/hr

Specifications

VRAM 192GB HBM3e
Memory Bandwidth 8.0 TB/s
FP16 TFLOPS -
Tensor TFLOPS 4.5k
FP32 TFLOPS -
TDP 1000W
Form Factor SXM
Architecture Blackwell
NVLink Yes (1800GB/s)
Release Date 2024-03

Buy vs Rent Analysis

Buy Hardware
$45k
  • One-time cost, unlimited usage
  • Full control over hardware
  • Electricity & cooling costs extra
  • Depreciation over 2-3 years
Best if using >12000 hours total
Rent Cloud GPU
$3.75/hr
  • Pay only for what you use
  • No upfront investment
  • Scale up/down instantly
  • No maintenance required
Best for <12000 hours or variable usage
Breakeven Point
12,000
hours of usage

At $3.75/hr cloud pricing, buying the hardware pays off after 12,000 hours (~500 days or 16.7 months of 24/7 usage).

Usage Monthly Cloud Cost Months to Breakeven
100 hrs/month $375.00 120 months
200 hrs/month $750.00 60 months
500 hrs/month $1.9k 24 months

Cloud GPU Pricing

Rent NVIDIA B200 from 3 cloud providers. Prices shown per GPU per hour.

Provider Type Instance GPUs On-Demand Per GPU Spot Availability
Genesis Cloud gpu-cloud genesis-b200 1x $3.75/hr $3.75/hr Cheapest - -
Datacrunch (Verda) gpu-cloud datacrunch-b200 1x $3.99/hr $3.99/hr - -
RunPod gpu-cloud NVIDIA B200 1x $5.19/hr $5.19/hr $3.59/hr (-31%) -
Best Spot Deal: RunPod offers spot pricing at $3.59/hr (31% off on-demand).

B200 vs Alternatives

Compare NVIDIA B200 with similar GPUs from other brands.

GPU VRAM FP16 TFLOPS Bandwidth Hardware Price Cloud Price
B200 Current 192GB - 8.0 TB/s $45k - -
MI300X AMD 192GB (+0%) 653.7 5.3 TB/s $18k (-60%) $1.99/hr Compare
MI300 AMD 128GB (-33%) 490.3 5.3 TB/s $15k (-67%) - Compare
AMD Instinct MI300A AMD 128GB (-33%) 980.0 5.3 TB/s - - Compare
AMD Instinct MI250X AMD 128GB (-33%) 383.0 3.3 TB/s - - Compare
AMD Instinct MI250 AMD 128GB (-33%) 362.0 3.3 TB/s - - Compare

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Frequently Asked Questions about B200

The NVIDIA B200 has a market price of approximately $45k (MSRP: $40k). Cloud rental starts at $3.75/hr. Prices may vary based on retailer, region, and availability.

Yes, the NVIDIA B200 with 192GB VRAM is suitable for many AI/ML workloads. For large language models, you may need multiple GPUs or consider higher-VRAM options like A100 or H100.

The breakeven point is approximately 12,000 hours of usage. Buy if you'll use it more than this; rent for shorter projects or variable workloads. Cloud rental from Genesis Cloud starts at $3.75/hr.

With 192GB VRAM and - FP16 TFLOPS, the NVIDIA B200 can run: Large language models (7B-13B), Stable Diffusion XL, video AI, and professional 3D rendering.

The NVIDIA B200 offers 192GB VRAM and - FP16 performance at $45k. Compare with similar GPUs using our comparison tool above. Key factors: VRAM for model size, TFLOPS for speed, and price for budget.