Which is cheaper, Vultr vbm-256c-3072gb-8-mi355x-gpu or Vultr vbm-48c-1024gb-4-a100-gpu?

Vultr vbm-48c-1024gb-4-a100-gpu, at $2.40/GPU-hr against $2.59/GPU-hr, both the on-demand rate for one GPU for one hour, read on 17 Sept 2026. On the whole machine that is $9.59/hr against $20.72/hr.

Which holds more GPU memory?

Vultr vbm-256c-3072gb-8-mi355x-gpu, at 2304 GB across the instance against 320 GB. Per board it is 288 GB against 80 GB.

What would a week cost?

$3,481 for Vultr vbm-256c-3072gb-8-mi355x-gpu and $1,611 for Vultr vbm-48c-1024gb-4-a100-gpu, 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?

Vultr vbm-256c-3072gb-8-mi355x-gpu: disk 3.6 TB, no regions published, billed per hour. Vultr vbm-48c-1024gb-4-a100-gpu: disk 450 GB, no regions published, billed per hour. Egress and tax are extra on both.

Vultr vbm-256c-3072gb-8-mi355x-gpu vs Vultr vbm-48c-1024gb-4-a100-gpu.

machine vs machine · prices as of 17 Sept 2026

Two machines from Vultr's own catalogue, the nearest to each other on price. Vultr vbm-256c-3072gb-8-mi355x-gpu takes 2 of 4 rounds against Vultr vbm-48c-1024gb-4-a100-gpu. Vultr vbm-48c-1024gb-4-a100-gpu counters on price: $2.40/GPU-hr against $2.59/GPU-hr, for 80 GB a board instead of 288 GB.

Vultrwins 2 rounds

vbm-256c-3072gb-8-mi355x-gpu

$2.59/GPU-hr

$20.72/hr for the machine · $3,481 a week

8x MI355X · 288 GB each · $0.0090/GB-hr

Vultr ↗

Vultr

vbm-48c-1024gb-4-a100-gpu

$2.40/GPU-hr

$9.59/hr for the machine · $1,611 a week

4x A100 80GB SXM · 80 GB each · $0.0300/GB-hr

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Price per GPU-hour (lower wins)

$2.59/GPU-hr

$2.40/GPU-hr

Interruptible rate (lower wins)

not published

Price per GB of VRAM (lower wins)

$0.0090/GB-hr

$0.0300/GB-hr

VRAM per GPU

288 GB

80 GB

GPUs per instance

8x MI355X

4x A100 80GB SXM

vCPU

128

RAM

3072 GB

1024 GB

Included storage

3.6 TB

450 GB

Regions listed

regions not stated

What a run costs on each

An hour of the machine$20.72/hr vs $9.59/hr
A day$497 vs $230
A week$3,481 vs $1,611
A week on spotnot published vs not published

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Vultr vbm-256c-3072gb-8-mi355x-gpu or Vultr vbm-48c-1024gb-4-a100-gpu?: Vultr vbm-48c-1024gb-4-a100-gpu, at $2.40/GPU-hr against $2.59/GPU-hr, both the on-demand rate for one GPU for one hour, read on 17 Sept 2026. On the whole machine that is $9.59/hr against $20.72/hr.
Which holds more GPU memory?: Vultr vbm-256c-3072gb-8-mi355x-gpu, at 2304 GB across the instance against 320 GB. Per board it is 288 GB against 80 GB.
What would a week cost?: $3,481 for Vultr vbm-256c-3072gb-8-mi355x-gpu and $1,611 for Vultr vbm-48c-1024gb-4-a100-gpu, 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?: Vultr vbm-256c-3072gb-8-mi355x-gpu: disk 3.6 TB, no regions published, billed per hour. Vultr vbm-48c-1024gb-4-a100-gpu: disk 450 GB, no regions published, billed per hour. Egress and tax are extra on both.

Every rate is the on-demand price for one GPU for one hour, read 17 Sept 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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