RunPod L40S · Community Cloud vs RunPod RTX 6000 Ada · Community Cloud
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Two machines from RunPod's own catalogue, the nearest to each other on price. RunPod RTX 6000 Ada · Community Cloud takes 2 of 4 rounds against RunPod L40S · Community Cloud. It is also the cheaper of the two by the hour, at $0.74/GPU-hr against $0.79/GPU-hr.
RunPodL40S · Community Cloud
1x L40S · 48 GB · 1.7¢/GB-hr
$0.79/GPU-hr$0.79/hr for the machine · $133 a weekMarketplace
RunPodWins 2 roundsRTX 6000 Ada · Community Cloud
1x RTX 6000 Ada · 48 GB · 1.5¢/GB-hr
$0.74/GPU-hr$0.74/hr for the machine · $124 a weekMarketplace
Price per GPU-hour (lower wins)
$0.79/GPU-hr
$0.74/GPU-hr
Interruptible rate (lower wins)
not published
not published
Price per GB of VRAM (lower wins)
1.7¢/GB-hr
1.5¢/GB-hr
VRAM per GPU
48 GB
48 GB
GPUs per instance
1x L40S
1x RTX 6000 Ada
vCPU
16
10
RAM
94 GB
167 GB
Included storage
none · volumes extra
none · volumes extra
Regions listed
none listed
none listed
What a run costs on each
- An hour of the machine$0.79/hr vs $0.74/hr
- A day$19 vs $18
- A week$133 vs $124
- A week on spotno spot price vs no spot price
RunPod, then RunPod, at the published rate with no commitment discount.
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What moved this week
Verda (DataCrunch) · 1% dearer · L40S · the provider's own rate per GPU-hour
$1.90/GPU-hr $1.88/GPU-hr1RTX6000ADA.10V · 1x RTX 6000 Ada 48GB
Verda (DataCrunch) · 1% dearer · RTX 6000 Ada · the provider's own rate per GPU-hour
$1.50/GPU-hr $1.48/GPU-hr- Verda (DataCrunch) · 1% dearer ·
L40S · the provider's own rate per GPU-hour
$1.90/GPU-hr $1.88/GPU-hr 2RTX6000ADA.20V · 2x RTX 6000 Ada 48GB
Verda (DataCrunch) · 1% dearer · RTX 6000 Ada · the provider's own rate per GPU-hour
$1.50/GPU-hr $1.48/GPU-hr- Verda (DataCrunch) · 1% dearer ·
L40S · the provider's own rate per GPU-hour
$1.90/GPU-hr $1.88/GPU-hr 4RTX6000ADA.40V · 4x RTX 6000 Ada 48GB
Verda (DataCrunch) · 1% dearer · RTX 6000 Ada · the provider's own rate per GPU-hour
$1.50/GPU-hr $1.48/GPU-hr- Verda (DataCrunch) · 1% dearer ·
L40S · the provider's own rate per GPU-hour
$1.90/GPU-hr $1.88/GPU-hr 8RTX6000ADA.80V · 8x RTX 6000 Ada 48GB
Verda (DataCrunch) · 1% dearer · RTX 6000 Ada · the provider's own rate per GPU-hour
$1.50/GPU-hr $1.48/GPU-hr- RunPod · 18% dearer ·
RTX 6000 Ada · the provider's own rate per GPU-hour
$0.99/GPU-hr $0.84/GPU-hr
Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, RunPod L40S · Community Cloud or RunPod RTX 6000 Ada · Community Cloud?
- RunPod RTX 6000 Ada · Community Cloud, at $0.74/GPU-hr against $0.79/GPU-hr, both the on-demand rate for one GPU for one hour, read on 1 Nov 2026. On the whole machine that is $0.74/hr against $0.79/hr.
- Which holds more GPU memory?
- Both add up to 48 GB across the instance, at 48 GB and 48 GB a board.
- What would a week cost?
- $133 for RunPod L40S · Community Cloud and $124 for RunPod RTX 6000 Ada · Community Cloud, at 168 hours of the whole machine at its published rate, with no commitment discount. Neither publishes an interruptible rate.
- What does the hourly price leave out?
- RunPod L40S · Community Cloud: disk none, billed separately, no regions published, billed per second. RunPod RTX 6000 Ada · Community Cloud: disk none, billed separately, no regions published, billed per second. 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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