Two years ago an H100 was almost impossible to rent. Now cloud H100s list near $4 per GPU-hour, and used hardware has fallen just as hard. So which is cheaper, renting or owning?
It comes down to utilization. A used 8-GPU H100 server can pay for itself in about 8 months at full load, but not for years if it sits at 30%. And resale value, which most comparisons skip...
https://www.buysellram.com/blog/cloud-h100s-rent-for-4-an-hour-now-does-owning-gpus-still-pay/
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As the AI arms race accelerates, the 18-month hardware refresh cycle has transformed GPUs from simple components into high-value infrastructure assets. This article explores why selling hundreds of units—like NVIDIA’s H100 or A100—requires a shift from "peer-to-peer" thinking to "Enterprise ITAD" strategy.
https://medium.com/@samlamucf/where-to-sell-gpus-in-bulk-a-practical-guide-for-ai-and-data-center-hardware-7d9c2216f020
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