Verda (DataCrunch) 8A100.40S.176V 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) 8A100.40S.176V 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 rounds8A100.40S.176V · 8x A100 SXM4 40GB
8x A100 40GB SXM · 40 GB each · 4¢/GB-hr
$1.61/GPU-hr$12.87/hr for the machine · $2,162 a week · $0.80 spot
Lambda8x 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
8x A100 40GB SXM
8x A100 40GB SXM
vCPU
176
124
RAM
960 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$12.87/hr vs $15.92/hr
- A day$309 vs $382
- A week$2,162 vs $2,675
- A week on spot$1,081 vs no spot price
Verda (DataCrunch), then Lambda, at the published rate with no commitment discount.
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What moved this week
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-hr8A100.40S.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) 8A100.40S.176V or Lambda 8x NVIDIA A100 SXM?
- Verda (DataCrunch) 8A100.40S.176V, 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 $12.87/hr against $15.92/hr.
- Which holds more GPU memory?
- Both add up to 320 GB across the instance, at 40 GB and 40 GB a board.
- What would a week cost?
- $2,162 for Verda (DataCrunch) 8A100.40S.176V 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) 8A100.40S.176V: 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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