Daily GPU market read · Sep 22, 2026
GPU purchase prices rose 11% in the month to September 22.
Rental rates fell 0.78%.
Across the GPUs we track, purchase prices now equal 11.9% more hours of renting than on August 23. Hours rose 0.3% this week, after rising 1.39% the week before.
- Purchase prices · 30 days
- +11%
- vs Aug 23 · 12 GPUs
- Rental rates · 30 days
- -0.78%
- vs Aug 23 · 12 GPUs
- Rental-equivalent hours · 30 days
- +11.9%
- Number of the dayvs Aug 23 · 12 GPUs
Reference board · Sep 22, 2026
Prices for this edition
Purchase and rental estimates as evaluated for this edition. Changes use the same period as the headline.
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| Evidence | |||||||
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| B200 SXMNew · 192 GB · Blackwell8-GPU system total | $431K | Not enough price history | $6.48/hr | -1.6%30 days | 8,308 hr | Purchase and rental history don’t overlap | ⓘPurchase 09-04 · Rental 09-22 |
| H200 SXMNew · 141 GB · Hopper8-GPU system total | $325K | Not enough price history | $4.21/hr | -2.7%30 days | 9,649 hr | Purchase and rental history don’t overlap | ⓘPurchase 09-04 · Rental 09-22 |
| H100 80GBUsed / refurbished · 80 GB · Hopper | $31K | +1.3%30 days | $3.90/hr | +2.5%30 days | 8,020 hr | -1.1%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-11 · Rental 09-22 |
| RTX PRO 6000 BlackwellUsed / refurbished · 96 GB · Blackwell | $17K | +18.1%30 days | $1.90/hr | -0.8%30 days | 8,933 hr | +19.0%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-18 · Rental 09-22 |
| A100 80GBUsed / refurbished · 80 GB · Ampere | $9,821 | Not enough price history | $2.80/hr | -1.1%30 days | 3,503 hr | Purchase and rental history don’t overlap | ⓘPurchase 09-18 · Rental 09-22 |
| RTX 6000 AdaUsed / refurbished · 48 GB · Ada Lovelace | $9,298 | +58.7%30 days | $0.85/hr | -2.2%30 days | 10,924 hr | +62.2%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-21 · Rental 09-22 |
| L40SUsed / refurbished · 48 GB · Ada Lovelace | $8,706 | +16.4%30 days | $1.94/hr | -2.1%30 days | 4,495 hr | +18.8%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-21 · Rental 09-22 |
| RTX 5090Used / refurbished · 32 GB · Blackwell | $6,113 | +37.5%30 days | $0.69/hr | +1.6%30 days | 8,810 hr | +35.4%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-22 · Rental 09-22 |
| DGX SparkNew · 128 GB · Blackwellcomplete system | $5,862 | +11.6%30 days | $0.75/hr | 0.0%30 days | 7,816 hr | +11.6%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-21 · Rental 09-22 · $0.75/hour rental rate, also used for DGX Spark rental-equivalent hours. Excluded from whole-market trends. |
| RTX A6000Used / refurbished · 48 GB · Ampere | $5,143 | +36.1%30 days | $0.56/hr | -2.9%30 days | 9,190 hr | +40.2%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-21 · Rental 09-22 |
| A40Used / refurbished · 48 GB · Ampere | $4,639 | +3.7%30 days | $0.46/hr | +0.4%30 days | 10,099 hr | +3.3%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-20 · Rental 09-22 |
| RTX 4090Used / refurbished · 24 GB · Ada Lovelace | $3,055 | +16.2%30 days | $0.44/hr | -0.0%30 days | 7,007 hr | +16.2%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-20 · Rental 09-22 |
| RTX 3090Used / refurbished · 24 GB · Ampere | $1,491 | +10.3%30 days | $0.23/hr | -2.6%30 days | 6,362 hr | +13.3%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-21 · Rental 09-22 |
| B300 SXMNew · 288 GB · Blackwell Ultra | — | No purchase estimate | $7.49/hr | -0.1%30 days | — | Missing purchase or rental estimate | ⓘRental 09-22 · No purchase estimate |
DGX Spark rental and rental-equivalent hours use the $0.75/hour managed rental rate.