B200 vs B300
Specifications, today's prices from 67 providers, price per unit of memory and compute, and who rents each cheapest. Better values are highlighted; lower is better for prices.
Specs, prices, value
Highlighted cells are the better of the two: more memory and compute, lower prices, lower cost per unit.
| B200 | B300 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memory & compute | |||
| VRAM | 180 GB | 288 GB | -38% |
| Memory bandwidth | 8.00 TB/s | 8.00 TB/s | 0% |
| FP16 tensor | 2,250 TFLOPS | 2,500 TFLOPS | -10% |
| FP32 | 75 TFLOPS | 75 TFLOPS | 0% |
| Power | 1000 W | 1400 W | -29% |
| Prices today | |||
| Cheapest on-demand | $3.75 | $5.57 | -33% |
| Median on-demand | $7.50 | $8.96 | -16% |
| Highest on-demand | $17.60 | $25.80 | -32% |
| Cheapest spot | $2.49 | $4.08 | -39% |
| Cheapest reserved | $3.32 | $3.49 | -5% |
| Current offers (n) | 77 | 50 | +54% |
| Providers with a fresh offer | 38 | 29 | +31% |
| Value | |||
| Per GB of VRAM · hour (cheapest) | $0.021 | $0.019 | +8% |
| Per GB of VRAM · hour (median) | $0.042 | $0.031 | +34% |
| Per PFLOP FP16 · hour (median) | $3.333 | $3.584 | -7% |
| Per TB/s · hour (median) | $0.938 | $1.120 | -16% |
| Trend | |||
| 30-day median change | +10.3% | +5.7% | — |
| 90-day median change | +30.4% | +23.3% | — |
How the two have moved
Both medians indexed to 100 ninety days ago, so the slopes compare even though the price levels differ.
Cheapest providers today · on-demand · current offersWho rents each one cheapest
- 1
packet.ai1× $3.75 - 2
BeamTrust 761× $4.11 - 3
UpCloudTrust 751× $4.11
- 1
SeewebTrust 691× $5.57 - 2
UpCloudTrust 751× $5.82 - 3
Deep Infra1× $5.89
Choose one, choose the other
Choose the B200 if…
- the hourly price matters most: median $7.50 against $8.96, 16% less.
- you serve LLMs: memory bandwidth per dollar is better ($0.938 per TB/s-hour against $1.120).
- you want choice: 38 providers have a fresh offer today against 29.
Choose the B300 if…
- your model needs more than 180 GB per GPU: 288 GB against 180 GB.
Questions about B200 vs B300
Which is cheaper to rent, the B200 or the B300?
Today the cheapest current on-demand B200 is $3.75 per GPU-hour and the cheapest B300 is $5.57; medians are $7.50 and $8.96. Cheapest excludes offers marked unavailable and counts one floor per marketplace.
How much memory do the B200 and B300 have?
180 GB of HBM3 on the B200, 288 GB of HBM3 on the B300, at 8.00 and 8.00 TB/s.
Where do these numbers come from?
From 127 current offers read on providers' own pages, in our dated study or in the market report over the last 45 days (reference 21:35 UTC). Specifications come from manufacturer datasheets. Every price on the GPU pages links to its receipt and shows its read date.
