Verda (DataCrunch) 1A100.40S.22V vs Lambda 8x NVIDIA A100 SXM

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The same A100 40GB SXM at two providers, so the board is identical and everything else is not. Verda (DataCrunch) 1A100.40S.22V takes 3 of 4 rounds against Lambda 8x NVIDIA A100 SXM. It is also the cheaper of the two by the hour, at $1.61/GPU-hr against $1.99/GPU-hr.

Verda (DataCrunch)Wins 3 rounds

1A100.40S.22V · 1x A100 SXM4 40GB

1x A100 40GB SXM · 40 GB · 4¢/GB-hr

$1.61/GPU-hr

$1.61/hr for the machine · $270 a week · $0.80 spot

Lambda

8x NVIDIA A100 SXM

8x A100 40GB SXM · 40 GB each · 5¢/GB-hr

$1.99/GPU-hr

$15.92/hr for the machine · $2,675 a week

Price per GPU-hour (lower wins)

$1.61/GPU-hr

$1.99/GPU-hr

Interruptible rate (lower wins)

$0.80/GPU-hr

not published

Price per GB of VRAM (lower wins)

4¢/GB-hr

5¢/GB-hr

VRAM per GPU

40 GB

40 GB

GPUs per instance

1x A100 40GB SXM

8x A100 40GB SXM

vCPU

22

124

RAM

120 GB

1800 GB

Included storage

none · volumes extra

5.8 TB

Regions listed

none listed

none listed

What a run costs on each

  • An hour of the machine$1.61/hr vs $15.92/hr
  • A day$39 vs $382
  • A week$270 vs $2,675
  • A week on spot$135 vs no spot price

Verda (DataCrunch), then Lambda, at the published rate with no commitment discount.

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Add a third or fourth machine, or change the weighting, in the tool.

What moved this week

  1. 1A100.40S.22V · 1x A100 SXM4 40GB

    Verda (DataCrunch) · 1% dearer ·

    A100 40GB SXM · the provider's own rate per GPU-hour

    $1.61/GPU-hr $1.59/GPU-hr
  2. 8A100.40S.176V · 8x A100 SXM4 40GB

    Verda (DataCrunch) · 1% dearer ·

    A100 40GB SXM · the provider's own rate per GPU-hour

    $1.61/GPU-hr $1.59/GPU-hr

Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Verda (DataCrunch) 1A100.40S.22V or Lambda 8x NVIDIA A100 SXM?
Verda (DataCrunch) 1A100.40S.22V, at $1.61/GPU-hr against $1.99/GPU-hr, both the on-demand rate for one GPU for one hour, read on 1 Nov 2026. On the whole machine that is $1.61/hr against $15.92/hr.
Which holds more GPU memory?
Lambda 8x NVIDIA A100 SXM, at 320 GB across the instance against 40 GB. Per board it is 40 GB against 40 GB.
What would a week cost?
$270 for Verda (DataCrunch) 1A100.40S.22V and $2,675 for Lambda 8x NVIDIA A100 SXM, at 168 hours of the whole machine at its published rate, with no commitment discount. Where a spot rate is published the same week costs less and the machine can be taken back mid-run.
What does the hourly price leave out?
Verda (DataCrunch) 1A100.40S.22V: disk none, billed separately, no regions published, billed per hour. Lambda 8x NVIDIA A100 SXM: disk 5.8 TB, no regions published, billed per minute. Egress and tax are extra on both.

Every rate is the on-demand price for one GPU for one hour, read 1 Nov 2026 from each provider's own page, so a node of eight is compared at what one of its GPUs costs. Storage, egress and tax are extra unless a row says otherwise, and reserved or committed rates are not indexed. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.

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