Specifications Compared
| Spec | B200 | H100 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 1000W | 700W |
| VRAM | 192 GB | 80-94 GB |
| CUDA Cores | 18,432 | 16,896 |
| Memory Type | HBM3e | HBM3 |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Hopper |
| Form Factors | SXM, NVL | SXM5, PCIe, NVL |
| Interconnect | NVLink, PCIe 6.0, InfiniBand | NVLink, PCIe 5.0, InfiniBand |
| Tensor Cores | 576 | 528 |
| FP8 Performance | 9,000 TFLOPS | 3,958 TFLOPS |
| FP16 Performance | 4,500 TFLOPS | 1,979 TFLOPS |
| FP32 Performance | 90 TFLOPS | 67 TFLOPS |
| FP64 Performance | 45 TFLOPS | 34 TFLOPS |
| INT8 Performance | 9,000 TOPS | 3,958 TOPS |
| Memory Bandwidth | 8,000 GB/s | 3,350 GB/s |
Performance Analysis
Superior FP16 performance defines the B200's edge in AI training: 4500 TFLOPS versus the H100's 1979 TFLOPS allows over twice the throughput for model optimization on large datasets. FP32 compute follows suit at 90 TFLOPS for the B200 compared to 67 TFLOPS, benefiting scientific simulations requiring precise floating-point operations. In inference scenarios, FP8 at 9000 TFLOPS on the B200 doubles the H100's 3958 TFLOPS, accelerating serving of quantized models.
Memory specifications transform real-world usage: the B200's 192 GB VRAM supports batch sizes up to 2.4 times larger than the H100's 80 GB minimum, reducing overhead in distributed training. Bandwidth of 8000 GB/s on the B200 versus 3350 GB/s minimizes bottlenecks during data-intensive tasks like LLM fine-tuning. Higher TDP of 1000W on the B200 demands robust cooling, contrasting the H100's 700W for denser deployments.
These deltas mean the B200 excels in memory-bound workloads, while the H100 suffices for balanced compute needs.
Live Cloud Pricing
Real-time prices from 25+ providers. Updated every 60 seconds.
B200
| Provider | GPU Model | VRAM | Host Specs | Region | Price | Status | Action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nebius | NVIDIA B200 SXM 192GB VRAM | 192GB | 20 vCPU 224GB RAM | 🌍Europe | $3.95/GPU/hr | |||
 Cirrascale | 8×NVIDIA B200 SXM 192GB VRAM | 192GB | 192 vCPU 2048GB RAM 43923GB Storage | United States | $4.79/GPU/hr $38.32/hr total (8×) | |||
Cirrascale | 8×NVIDIA B200 SXM 192GB VRAM | 192GB | 192 vCPU 2048GB RAM 43923GB Storage | United States | $5.39/GPU/hr $43.12/hr total (8×) | |||
Cirrascale | 8×NVIDIA B200 SXM 192GB VRAM | 192GB | 192 vCPU 2048GB RAM 43923GB Storage | United States | $5.69/GPU/hr $45.52/hr total (8×) | |||
 RunPod | NVIDIA B200 SXM 192GB VRAM | 192GB | 28 vCPU 283GB RAM | California | $5.89/GPU/hr |
H100
| Provider | GPU Model | VRAM | Host Specs | Region | Price | Status | Action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hyperstack | 4×NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM | 80GB | 124 vCPU 720GB RAM 3300GB Storage | Canada | $1.90/GPU/hr $7.60/hr total (4×) | Available | ||
Hyperstack | 2×NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM | 80GB | 60 vCPU 360GB RAM 1600GB Storage | Canada | $1.90/GPU/hr $3.80/hr total (2×) | Available | ||
Hyperstack | 8×NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM | 80GB | 252 vCPU 1440GB RAM 6600GB Storage | Canada | $1.90/GPU/hr $15.20/hr total (8×) | Available | ||
Hyperstack | NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM | 80GB | 28 vCPU 180GB RAM 850GB Storage | Canada | $1.90/GPU/hr | Available | ||
Hyperstack | 8×NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM | 80GB | 252 vCPU 1440GB RAM 6600GB Storage | Canada | $1.95/GPU/hr $15.60/hr total (8×) | Available |
When to Choose the B200
The B200 suits deployments demanding maximum scale: training trillion-parameter LLMs leverages its 192 GB VRAM and 4500 TFLOPS FP16 to process massive batches without splitting. Enterprises prioritizing future-proofing choose it for 8000 GB/s bandwidth handling next-gen datasets. Its FP8 at 9000 TFLOPS optimizes high-volume inference in production environments.
When to Choose the H100
The H100 fits cost-sensitive projects: at $0.80 per hour average $2.62, it delivers 1979 TFLOPS FP16 for efficient fine-tuning of models under 80 GB. Wider availability across 22 providers supports rapid prototyping. Lower 700W TDP enables deployment in standard racks without power upgrades.
Use Cases
B200's 4500 TFLOPS FP16 doubles H100's 1979 TFLOPS for faster convergence on large models. 192 GB VRAM supports bigger batches than H100's 80 GB.
9000 TFLOPS FP8 on B200 outperforms H100's 3958 TFLOPS for quantized serving. Higher 8000 GB/s bandwidth reduces latency in high-throughput scenarios.
B200's 192 GB VRAM handles larger models than H100's 80-94 GB without gradient checkpointing. 90 TFLOPS FP32 aids precise parameter updates.
H100's 1979 TFLOPS FP16 suffices for image generation at lower $0.80 per hour cost. Availability across 22 providers speeds experimentation.
B200's 90 TFLOPS FP32 exceeds H100's 67 TFLOPS for simulations. 8000 GB/s bandwidth accelerates data-heavy physics computations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which GPU has more VRAM?▾
The B200 offers 192 GB HBM3e VRAM, surpassing the H100's 80-94 GB HBM3. This enables larger models on B200. H100 remains viable for sub-100 GB needs.
How do prices compare?▾
B200 starts at $4.89 per hour average $5.03 across three offers, while H100 is $0.80 per hour average $2.62 across 22 offers. H100 provides better value for entry-level tasks. B200 justifies cost for high-end performance.
Is B200 faster than H100?▾
B200 delivers 4500 TFLOPS FP16 versus H100's 1979 TFLOPS, over 2x faster for training. FP8 reaches 9000 TFLOPS on B200 against 3958 TFLOPS. Bandwidth of 8000 GB/s on B200 doubles H100's 3350 GB/s.
What is the power consumption difference?▾
B200 has 1000W TDP compared to H100's 700W. B200 requires advanced cooling solutions. H100 fits standard data centers more easily.
Which supports larger batch sizes?▾
B200's 192 GB VRAM and 8000 GB/s bandwidth allow batches 2x larger than H100's 80 GB and 3350 GB/s. This reduces training iterations. H100 works for moderate scales.
What interconnects do they use?▾
Both support NVLink, PCIe, and InfiniBand, but B200 adds PCIe 6.0 over H100's PCIe 5.0. Form factors include SXM and NVL for both. This ensures cluster compatibility.
Which is cheaper to rent, the B200 or the H100?▾
Cloud rental prices for both the B200 and H100 vary by provider, configuration, and availability. This page shows live pricing from 25+ providers updated every 60 seconds. Scroll to the Live Cloud Pricing section to compare current rates.
How much VRAM does the B200 have compared to the H100?▾
The B200 has 192 GB of HBM3e memory. The H100 has 80 to 94 GB of HBM3 memory.
Can I find B200 and H100 GPUs available to rent right now?▾
Yes. This page shows real-time availability across 25+ cloud GPU providers. The Live Cloud Pricing section displays only in-stock offers with current pricing.
What is the main difference between the B200 and the H100?▾
The B200 uses the Blackwell architecture (2024) while the H100 uses Hopper (2022). The H100 delivers 0.4x the FP16 throughput and 0.4x the memory bandwidth of the B200.