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H200 vs RTX 2000 Ada

Specifications and current cloud pricing, side by side.

HoppervsAda LovelaceUpdated 31 days ago

The H200 is the stronger choice for the most common use case of LLM training because its 989 TFLOPS FP16 dense rating and 141 GB memory exceed the published capabilities of the RTX 2000 Ada by wide margins in every comparable tensor metric.

H200 from $3.79/GPU/hrRTX 2000 Ada from $0.24/GPU/hr

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Specifications Compared

SpecH200RTX 2000 Ada
TDP700W70W
VRAM141 GB16 GB
CUDA Cores16,8962,816
FP8 (dense)1,979 TFLOPSNot published
Memory TypeHBM3eGDDR6
ArchitectureHopperAda Lovelace
FP16 (dense)989 TFLOPSNot published
Form FactorsSXM, NVLPCIe
INT8 (dense)1,979 TOPSNot published
InterconnectNVLink, PCIe 5.0, InfiniBandPCIe 4.0
Tensor Cores52888
FP32 Performance67 TFLOPS12 TFLOPS
FP64 Performance34 TFLOPSNot published
Memory Bandwidth4,800 GB/s224 GB/s
FP8 (with sparsity)3,958 TFLOPS191.9 TFLOPS
FP16 (with sparsity)1,979 TFLOPSNot published
INT8 (with sparsity)3,958 TOPSNot published

Performance Analysis

The H200 delivers FP16 dense performance of 989 TFLOPS against an FP32 figure of 67 TFLOPS while the RTX 2000 Ada lists FP32 at 12 TFLOPS with no FP16 dense value published. This FP16 to FP32 ratio on the H200 supports larger batch sizes during training and inference because the 4800 GB/s bandwidth sustains data movement that the 224 GB/s bandwidth on the RTX 2000 Ada cannot match. Sparse FP8 figures reach 3958 TFLOPS on the H200 compared with 191.9 TFLOPS on the RTX 2000 Ada so workloads that accept sparsity see the same order of magnitude gap as the dense FP8 values of 1979 TFLOPS versus the RTX 2000 Ada sparse FP8 rating.

Current On-Demand Offers

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H200

ProviderRegionGPUsPer GPU / hrInstance / hrDeploy
RunPodglobal1$3.79—Deploy
Vast.aiCzechia, CZ1$3.95—Deploy
VERDAFIN-HEL2$5.49$10.98Deploy
LyceumEurope8$6.19$49.52Deploy
LeaderGPUThe Netherlands1$6.22—Deploy

5 providers in stock, 8 offers (cheapest per provider shown). All H200 offers, price history and alerts

RTX 2000 Ada

ProviderRegionGPUsPer GPU / hrInstance / hrDeploy
RunPodglobal1$0.24—Deploy

1 provider in stock, 1 offer. All RTX 2000 Ada offers, price history and alerts

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When to Choose the H200

The H200 suits LLM training and scientific computing that require 141 GB HBM3e capacity together with 4800 GB/s bandwidth. Its 989 TFLOPS FP16 dense rating and NVLink interconnect further enable multi GPU scaling that exceeds the PCIe 4.0 limit of the RTX 2000 Ada.

When to Choose the RTX 2000 Ada

The RTX 2000 Ada fits entry level inference or Stable Diffusion tasks where 16 GB GDDR6 and 12 TFLOPS FP32 suffice within a 70 W TDP envelope. Its PCIe form factor integrates into standard workstations without the power or cooling demands of the 700 W H200.

Use Cases

LLM Training
H200

The H200 supplies 989 TFLOPS FP16 dense and 141 GB memory that directly support large model training.

LLM Inference
H200

FP8 dense performance of 1979 TFLOPS on the H200 sustains higher throughput than the 191.9 TFLOPS sparse FP8 on the RTX 2000 Ada.

Fine-tuning
H200

The 4800 GB/s bandwidth of the H200 allows larger batch sizes during fine tuning compared with 224 GB/s on the RTX 2000 Ada.

Stable Diffusion
RTX 2000 Ada

The RTX 2000 Ada 12 TFLOPS FP32 rating meets the needs of smaller diffusion workloads inside a 70 W power limit.

Scientific Computing
H200

FP32 performance of 67 TFLOPS together with NVLink on the H200 accelerates scientific simulations beyond the PCIe 4.0 RTX 2000 Ada.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the memory bandwidth of each GPU?▾

The H200 reaches 4800 GB/s while the RTX 2000 Ada reaches 224 GB/s. The difference affects maximum batch sizes in memory bound workloads.

Which GPU offers higher FP32 performance?▾

The H200 lists 67 TFLOPS FP32. The RTX 2000 Ada lists 12 TFLOPS FP32.

Does the RTX 2000 Ada publish an FP16 dense figure?▾

No FP16 dense value appears for the RTX 2000 Ada. The H200 states 989 TFLOPS FP16 dense and 1979 TFLOPS FP16 with sparsity.

What interconnect does the H200 support?▾

The H200 supports NVLink and InfiniBand. The RTX 2000 Ada is restricted to PCIe 4.0.

How do the TDP ratings compare?▾

The H200 TDP is 700 W. The RTX 2000 Ada TDP is 70 W.

Which is cheaper to rent, the H200 or the RTX 2000 Ada?▾

Cloud rental prices for both the H200 and RTX 2000 Ada 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 H200 have compared to the RTX 2000 Ada?▾

The H200 has 141 GB of HBM3e memory. The RTX 2000 Ada has 16 GB of GDDR6 memory.

Can I find H200 and RTX 2000 Ada 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 H200 and the RTX 2000 Ada?▾

The H200 uses the Hopper architecture (2024) while the RTX 2000 Ada uses Ada Lovelace (2024). The H200 has 141 GB of HBM3e at 4,800 GB/s; the RTX 2000 Ada has 16 GB of GDDR6 at 224 GB/s, so the H200 has 21.4x the memory bandwidth of the RTX 2000 Ada.

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  • Specifications come from the NVIDIA, AMD and Intel datasheets for the H200 and the RTX 2000 Ada. Dense and sparse throughput are listed separately.
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