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Daily GPU market read · Monday, October 5, 2026
Rental-equivalent hours rose for 9 of 12 GPUs priced every day over the past month.
GPU purchase prices rose 3.16% in the month to October 5.
Most GPUs priced every day moved up with the market as a whole: the hours of renting that add up to the purchase price rose 2.49% over the same period.
- Purchase prices · 30 days
- +3.16%
- vs Sep 5 · 12 GPUs
- Rental rates · 30 days
- +0.66%
- vs Sep 5 · 12 GPUs
- Rental-equivalent hours · 30 days
- +2.49%
- vs Sep 5 · 12 GPUs
- GPUs moving the same way
- 9 of 12
- Number of the day30-day comparison · GPUs with prices every day of the period
- Hours today
- -0.08%
- Little changed vs Oct 4 · 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
278 days shown, Jan 1, 2026–Oct 5, 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 3090 · 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
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 | $7.44/hr | +0.1%7 days | — | Missing purchase or rental estimate | ⓘRental 10-05 · No purchase estimate
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| B200 SXMNew · 192 GB · Blackwell8-GPU system total | $431K | 0.0%7 days | $6.59/hr | +0.3%7 days | 8,165 hr | -0.3%7 days | ⓘPurchase 09-04 · Rental 10-05
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| H200 SXMNew · 141 GB · Hopper8-GPU system total | $325K | 0.0%7 days | $4.24/hr | +0.1%7 days | 9,574 hr | -0.1%7 days | ⓘPurchase 09-04 · Rental 10-05
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| H100 80GBUsed / refurbished · 80 GB · Hopper | $33K | +0.0%7 days | $3.90/hr | -0.0%7 days | 8,549 hr | +0.0%7 days | ⓘPurchase 09-25 · Rental 10-05 |
| RTX PRO 6000 BlackwellUsed / refurbished · 96 GB · Blackwell | $18K | +1.2%7 days | $1.93/hr | +0.3%7 days | 9,508 hr | +0.9%7 days | ⓘPurchase 10-03 · Rental 10-05 |
| A100 80GBUsed / refurbished · 80 GB · Ampere | $11K | +2.4%7 days | $2.79/hr | -0.1%7 days | 4,101 hr | +2.4%7 days | ⓘPurchase 10-02 · Rental 10-05 |
| RTX 6000 AdaUsed / refurbished · 48 GB · Ada Lovelace | $9,139 | +1.0%7 days | $0.83/hr | -0.1%7 days | 10,967 hr | +1.0%7 days | ⓘPurchase 10-05 · Rental 10-05 |
| L40SUsed / refurbished · 48 GB · Ada Lovelace | $8,378 | -0.3%7 days | $1.91/hr | -0.1%7 days | 4,376 hr | -0.2%7 days | ⓘPurchase 10-03 · Rental 10-05 |
| DGX SparkNew · 128 GB · Blackwellcomplete system | $7,065 | +7.1%7 days | $0.75/hr | 0.0%7 days | 9,420 hr | +7.1%7 days | ⓘPurchase 10-05 · Rental 10-05 · $0.75/hour rental rate, also used for DGX Spark rental-equivalent hours. Excluded from whole-market trends. |
| RTX 5090Used / refurbished · 32 GB · Blackwell | $6,677 | +0.9%7 days | $0.70/hr | +0.1%7 days | 9,546 hr | +0.8%7 days | ⓘPurchase 10-05 · Rental 10-05 |
| RTX A6000Used / refurbished · 48 GB · Ampere | $5,420 | +0.5%7 days | $0.56/hr | +0.1%7 days | 9,740 hr | +0.4%7 days | ⓘPurchase 10-05 · Rental 10-05 |
| A40Used / refurbished · 48 GB · Ampere | $4,417 | -1.9%7 days | $0.48/hr | +0.6%7 days | 9,137 hr | -2.6%7 days | ⓘPurchase 10-04 · Rental 10-05 |
| RTX 4090Used / refurbished · 24 GB · Ada Lovelace | $3,181 | +0.0%7 days | $0.47/hr | +1.6%7 days | 6,701 hr | -1.6%7 days | ⓘPurchase 09-28 · Rental 10-05 |
| RTX 3090Used / refurbished · 24 GB · Ampere | $1,646 | +3.0%7 days | $0.23/hr | +0.2%7 days | 7,151 hr | +2.8%7 days | ⓘPurchase 10-05 · Rental 10-05 |
DGX Spark rental and rental-equivalent hours use the $0.75/hour managed rental rate.