NVIDIA L40S price per hour
The cheapest on-demand NVIDIA L40S (48 GB) we found is $1.09/GPU-hr at RunPod (cloud vm). Across 5 listings, prices run up to $2.25. Ada generation PCIe card, a low-cost choice for small and mid-size model inference.
| Provider | $/GPU-hr | Type | Variant | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RunPod | $1.09 | Cloud VM | 48GB | source | |
| Crusoe | $1.50 | Cloud VM | 48GB | source | |
| Nebius | $1.55 | Cloud VM | Intel CPU | Starting price | source |
| Modal | $1.95 | Serverless | Billed per second ($0.000542/s) | source | |
| CoreWeave | $2.25 | Cloud VM | 8x | $18.00 per 8-GPU instance-hour | source |
| Vast.ai | Live prices | Marketplace | Prices are set by individual hosts and change constantly. Check current offers on Vast.ai. | source |
Per-GPU prices for 8-GPU instances are the instance price divided by 8. Reserved and preemptible prices are lower and are listed in the notes where the provider publishes them. Last checked 2026-10-12.