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Daily GPU market read · Monday, September 28, 2026
Rental rates fell 0.35% across the market as a whole.
Rental-equivalent hours climbed for 8 of 10 GPUs with prices every day of the period.
From August 29 to September 28, the market as a whole saw purchase prices rise 7.29% even as rental rates fell. The hours of renting that add up to the purchase price rose 7.67% across the market as a whole, with increases for most GPUs with prices every day of the period.
- Purchase prices · 30 days
- +7.29%
- vs Aug 29 · 12 GPUs
- Rental rates · 30 days
- -0.35%
- vs Aug 29 · 12 GPUs
- Rental-equivalent hours · 30 days
- +7.67%
- vs Aug 29 · 12 GPUs
- GPUs moving the same way
- 8 of 10
- Number of the day30-day comparison · GPUs with prices every day of the period
- Hours today
- -0.04%
- Little changed vs Sep 27 · 12 GPUs
Whole-market history
Market pulse index
Each line starts at 100 on Jan 1, 2026. Rental-equivalent hours are near the high for this period.
PurchaseRentalRental-equivalent hours
271 days shown, Jan 1, 2026–Sep 28, 2026; history so far is shorter than a year. 110 means a 10% increase since the first day. Each day compares the same GPUs; gaps mean too few GPUs had prices on both days. A day’s change within 0.25% counts as little changed.
GPU of the day
Defaults to the purchase condition with the most distinct evidence days.
RTX 6000 Ada · used / refurbished · purchase price estimate
Estimated purchase price over time. Solid line: our standard estimate. Dashed line: approximate earlier history, less certain. Dotted lines show the estimated range.
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Market movement · week over week
Movers
Ranked by price change over the selected period, comparing the same GPU and purchase condition on both dates.
Rental rate
Rental-equivalent hours
RTX 3090 +0.9%week over week
2 purchase/rental pairs compared
RTX A6000 -0.7%week over week
2 purchase/rental pairs compared
RTX 6000 Ada -0.6%week over week
2 purchase/rental pairs compared
Market map
Market map · week over week price changes
Left to right shows the purchase-price change; bottom to top shows the rental-price change. Each point compares the same GPU and purchase conditions over the selected period.
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Not shown: 1 without enough purchase history, 1 without rental history.
Daily board
Today’s prices
Compare current purchase and rental estimates. Percentage changes describe the displayed prices; the small charts show the last 30 days on one shared timeline. System prices are labeled and sorted by price per GPU.
Scroll the table sideways for rental prices, changes, and evidence. GPU names stay visible.
| Evidence | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B300 SXMNew · 288 GB · Blackwell Ultra8-GPU system · published price range | $400K–$500K | No purchase estimate | $7.46/hr | +0.1%7 days | — | Missing purchase or rental estimate | ⓘRental 09-28 · No purchase estimate
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| B200 SXMNew · 192 GB · Blackwell8-GPU system total | $431K | 0.0%7 days | $6.49/hr | +0.1%7 days | 8,286 hr | -0.1%7 days | ⓘPurchase 09-04 · Rental 09-28
|
| H200 SXMNew · 141 GB · Hopper8-GPU system total | $325K | 0.0%7 days | $4.22/hr | -0.1%7 days | 9,614 hr | +0.1%7 days | ⓘPurchase 09-04 · Rental 09-28
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| H100 80GBUsed / refurbished · 80 GB · Hopper | $33K | +1.2%7 days | $3.91/hr | +0.2%7 days | 8,535 hr | +1.0%7 days | ⓘPurchase 09-25 · Rental 09-28 |
| RTX PRO 6000 BlackwellUsed / refurbished · 96 GB · Blackwell | $18K | -0.7%7 days | $1.91/hr | +0.0%7 days | 9,216 hr | -0.7%7 days | ⓘPurchase 09-28 · Rental 09-28 |
| A100 80GBUsed / refurbished · 80 GB · Ampere | $9,821 | 0.0%7 days | $2.81/hr | +0.1%7 days | 3,498 hr | -0.1%7 days | ⓘPurchase 09-18 · Rental 09-28 |
| RTX 6000 AdaUsed / refurbished · 48 GB · Ada Lovelace | $8,800 | -2.6%7 days | $0.84/hr | -0.1%7 days | 10,437 hr | -2.5%7 days | ⓘPurchase 09-28 · Rental 09-28 |
| L40SUsed / refurbished · 48 GB · Ada Lovelace | $8,536 | +0.3%7 days | $1.93/hr | -0.1%7 days | 4,414 hr | +0.3%7 days | ⓘPurchase 09-28 · Rental 09-28 |
| RTX 5090Used / refurbished · 32 GB · Blackwell | $6,463 | +1.8%7 days | $0.70/hr | +0.0%7 days | 9,288 hr | +1.8%7 days | ⓘPurchase 09-28 · Rental 09-28 |
| DGX SparkNew · 128 GB · Blackwellcomplete system | $6,270 | +3.6%7 days | $0.75/hr | 0.0%7 days | 8,360 hr | +3.6%7 days | ⓘPurchase 09-28 · Rental 09-28 · $0.75/hour rental rate, also used for DGX Spark rental-equivalent hours. Excluded from whole-market trends. |
| RTX A6000Used / refurbished · 48 GB · Ampere | $5,365 | +0.8%7 days | $0.56/hr | -0.0%7 days | 9,636 hr | +0.8%7 days | ⓘPurchase 09-28 · Rental 09-28 |
| A40Used / refurbished · 48 GB · Ampere | $4,677 | +0.1%7 days | $0.47/hr | +0.4%7 days | 10,024 hr | -0.3%7 days | ⓘPurchase 09-26 · Rental 09-28 |
| RTX 4090Used / refurbished · 24 GB · Ada Lovelace | $3,181 | +1.3%7 days | $0.44/hr | +0.6%7 days | 7,199 hr | +0.8%7 days | ⓘPurchase 09-28 · Rental 09-28 |
| RTX 3090Used / refurbished · 24 GB · Ampere | $1,540 | +1.4%7 days | $0.23/hr | -0.3%7 days | 6,671 hr | +1.6%7 days | ⓘPurchase 09-28 · Rental 09-28 |
DGX Spark rental and rental-equivalent hours use the $0.75/hour managed rental rate.