Where to rent · L40
L40 price by provider, lowest first
6 providers list an L40 (48 GB, Ada Lovelace) at a price they set. The lowest is $0.79 per GPU-hour at Thunder Compute; the median of provider lows is $0.93. Read 12 November 2026.
- Lowest listed
- $0.79
- Providers
- 6
- Per GB-hour
- $0.016
- One day
- $18.96
Thunder Compute
with a provider-set price
rank 14 of 24
one GPU at the lowest listing
Listings
Every provider's lowest L40 price
| # | Provider | Configuration | Billing | Price against the budget gates | $/GPU-hr | $/GB-hr | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thunder Compute | 1× · Instance L40 | per minute | $0.79 | $0.016 | page | |
| 2 | RunPod | 1× · Secure Cloud L40 | per second | $0.82 | $0.017 | page | |
| 3 | Massed Compute | 1× · L40 (48GB) | not stated | $0.86 | $0.018 | page | |
| 4 | Hyperstack | 1× · NVIDIA L40 | per minute | $1.00 | $0.021 | page | |
| 5 | CoreWeave | 8× · NVIDIA L40 | not stated | $1.25 | $0.026 | page | |
| 6 | Runcrateours, live | 1× | per second | $1.26 | $0.026 | page |
Bars are drawn on one scale; the thin ticks are the $1, $2, $3, $4 and $6 budget lines. Each row is a provider's lowest provider-set, current on-demand price for this GPU, with the machine it belongs to. For machines of several GPUs the price is the hourly total divided by the GPU count.
Budget lines
Where the L40 clears each budget
| Budget | Providers at or under | Lowest-priced of them |
|---|---|---|
| $1 an hour | 4 of 6 | Thunder Compute, $0.79 |
| $2 an hour | 6 of 6 | Thunder Compute, $0.79 |
| $3 an hour | 6 of 6 | Thunder Compute, $0.79 |
| $4 an hour | 6 of 6 | Thunder Compute, $0.79 |
| $6 an hour | 6 of 6 | Thunder Compute, $0.79 |
The L40 first appears at the $1 line.
Context
The L40 among all GPUs
By lowest listed price the L40 ranks 11 of 24 GPU models, and by price per GB of memory it ranks 14. GPUs with a lowest price within 25% of it: RTX PRO 6000 (96 GB, $0.76) and RTX 6000 Ada (48 GB, $0.77).
Questions
Where is the L40 lowest priced?
Thunder Compute, at $0.79 per GPU-hour, 4% under the next provider, RunPod at $0.82. Source: the provider's own page.
How many providers list an L40?
6: Thunder Compute, RunPod, Massed Compute, Hyperstack, CoreWeave, and Runcrate.
What does an L40 cost per month?
One GPU for 720 hours is $569 at the lowest listing and $670 at the median of provider lows, running every hour.
How much memory does the L40 give per dollar?
48 GB for $0.79 an hour at the lowest listing, $0.016 per GB-hour.
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Disclosure
Low-Cost GPU Finder is published by the Runcrate team, who also run Runcrate, an AI cloud. Runcrate is listed in the table, marked "ours, live". It is sorted by price like every other row, with no pinned position. Other providers' prices are read from their own public pricing pages. We have no paid placement.