Quick Insights
Specifications
| VRAM | 16GB |
| Memory Bandwidth | - |
| FP16 TFLOPS | - |
| Tensor TFLOPS | - |
| FP32 TFLOPS | - |
| TDP | - |
| Form Factor | - |
| Architecture | - |
| NVLink | No |
| Release Date | - |
Tesla V100 Price and Rental Notes
Tesla V100 searches are mostly used-price and legacy data-center GPU intent. The page should help buyers separate cheap used listings from realistic deployment cost, while also pointing short-term workloads toward cloud rental.
Tesla V100 used price in 2026
Used Tesla V100 prices vary by memory size, form factor, seller history, warranty, and whether the card came from a server fleet. A low quote is only useful if the card fits your server, cooling, power, and driver requirements.
16GB vs 32GB V100 cost check
The 32GB V100 is more useful for larger models and batch sizes, while 16GB listings may be cheaper but easier to outgrow. Compare memory fit before comparing only the sticker price.
Best fit
V100 still fits legacy CUDA training, research reproducibility, and budget inference experiments. For new large-model work, compare against A100, L4, L40S, H100, or rental capacity before buying hardware.
| Decision factor | Buy or rent signal | Cost check |
|---|---|---|
| Used-card condition | Buy only when the seller can document memory health, thermal behavior, warranty status, and exact PCIe or SXM form factor. | Add server chassis, power, cooling, risers, downtime risk, and resale uncertainty to the used V100 quote. |
| Legacy CUDA workload | V100 is strongest when the workload was already tuned for Volta and does not benefit enough from newer Tensor Core generations. | Compare cost per completed run against A100 or L4 rental, not only raw hourly or hardware price. |
| Short experiments | Rent if you only need a few validation runs, model conversions, or benchmark checks. | A small rental bill can be lower risk than buying a used card with uncertain lifetime. |
Tesla V100 cost planning checklist
- Confirm whether the listing is Tesla V100 16GB or 32GB, PCIe or SXM, and whether your server supports the required cooling and power profile.
- Ask for memory error logs, burn-in evidence, warranty transfer details, and exact photos of the board or module before treating a used price as final.
- Compare V100 against L4, A100, and H100 rental by total job cost. V100 can be cheap, but newer GPUs may finish some jobs faster or fit larger models.
Reference checks: NVIDIA Tesla V100 specifications · NVIDIA V100 installation guidance
Cloud GPU Pricing
Rent Tesla V100 from 1 cloud providers. Prices shown per GPU per hour.
| Provider | Type | Instance | GPUs | On-Demand | Per GPU | Spot | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RunPod | gpu-cloud | Tesla V100-PCIE-16GB | 1x | $0.190/hr | $0.190/hr Cheapest | $0.100/hr (-47%) | - |
Tesla V100 vs Alternatives
Compare Tesla V100 with similar GPUs from other brands.
| GPU | VRAM | FP16 TFLOPS | Bandwidth | Hardware Price | Cloud Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla V100 Current | 16GB | - | - | - | - | - |
| AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT AMD | 20GB (+25%) | 104.0 | 800 GB/s | - | - | Compare |
| AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX AMD | 24GB (+50%) | 122.0 | 960 GB/s | - | - | Compare |
| AMD Instinct MI100 AMD | 32GB (+100%) | 184.6 | 1.2 TB/s | - | - | Compare |
Best Use Cases
No specific use case recommendations for Tesla V100 yet.
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Alternatives
- AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB · -
- AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB · -
- AMD Instinct MI100 32GB · -
