Azure lists 7 GPU models across 20 configurations, starting at $0.679 per GPU-hour for the A100 PCIe. It is the cheapest dedicated provider we track for 4 of its 14 GPU-and-pricing-model combinations: A100 PCIe (spot), MI300X (spot), H100 NVL (spot), GB200 (spot).
| GPU | VRAM | Pricing | Azure $/GPU-hr | Best dedicated | Difference | Cheapest at | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A100 PCIe | 80 GB | spot | $0.679 | $0.679 | cheapest | — | rent |
| A100 SXM | 80 GB | spot | $1.06 | $0.410 | +160% | Google Cloud | rent |
| MI300X | 192 GB | spot | $1.11 | $1.11 | cheapest | — | rent |
| H100 NVL | 94 GB | spot | $1.29 | $1.29 | cheapest | — | rent |
| H100 SXM | 80 GB | spot | $2.04 | $0.970 | +111% | Google Cloud | rent |
| A100 PCIe | 80 GB | on-demand | $3.67 | $1.20 | +206% | Prime Intellect | rent |
| A100 SXM | 80 GB | on-demand | $4.10 | $1.09 | +276% | Thunder Compute | rent |
| MI300X | 192 GB | on-demand | $6.00 | $2.59 | +132% | DigitalOcean | rent |
| GB200 | 186 GB | spot | $6.22 | $6.22 | cheapest | — | rent |
| H100 NVL | 94 GB | on-demand | $6.98 | $3.11 | +124% | Massed Compute | rent |
| H200 | 141 GB | on-demand | $10.60 | $3.03 | +250% | Seeweb | rent |
| H200 | 141 GB | spot | $10.60 | $1.85 | +473% | AWS | rent |
| H100 SXM | 80 GB | on-demand | $11.06 | $1.79 | +518% | Cudo Compute | rent |
| GB200 | 186 GB | on-demand | $27.04 | $10.50 | +158% | CoreWeave | rent |
How much does a GPU cost on Azure?
Azure starts at $0.679 per GPU-hour for the A100 PCIe on spot capacity. It lists 7 GPU models in total: A100 PCIe, A100 SXM, GB200, H100 NVL, H100 SXM, H200, MI300X.
Is Azure cheaper than other GPU clouds?
For 4 of the 14 GPU and pricing-model combinations it offers, Azure is the cheapest dedicated provider on this table — including A100 PCIe, MI300X, H100 NVL, GB200. For the rest, the table above names the provider that beats it and by how much. Comparisons are like-for-like on GPU, pricing model and capacity tier.
Which GPUs does Azure offer?
7 models: A100 PCIe, A100 SXM, GB200, H100 NVL, H100 SXM, H200, MI300X. Availability changes; the "in stock" flags on each GPU page reflect the last scrape.