NVIDIA H100 · Hourly price on Aug 07 (Week 32)

Week 32: Aug 03, 2026 - Aug 07, 2026

$740.9 Vol.Closes Aug 7, 2026

Above $2.00$199.2 Vol.98%

Above $2.25$2 Vol.75%

Above $2.50$15.3 Vol.54%

Above $2.75$109 Vol.37%

Above $3.00$149.8 Vol.16%

Above $3.25$114.2 Vol.7%

Above $3.50$109.2 Vol.5%

Above $3.75$31 Vol.3%

Above $4.00$11.2 Vol.3%

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At a glance

What

The hourly rental price for NVIDIA H100 GPU compute on August 7, 2026, is being compared against the $2.00 threshold.

Who

The price is determined by the aggregate supply and demand across cloud providers, including hyperscalers (AWS, Azure) and budget neo-clouds (Vast, Spheron, GMI Cloud).

Context

H100 rental rates have fallen significantly from late 2024 ($8/hr) to mid-2026 (~$2.50/hr), with a wide spread between premium and budget tiers.

Stakes

If the prevailing hourly rate exceeds $2.00, the market resolves to Yes, reflecting sustained demand for Hopper-class inference capacity despite newer chip availability.

Note: The resolution depends on the specific "value of NVIDIA H100 compute per hour" metric used; if the market uses a median or weighted average across all tiers, the $2.45–$2.99/hr median supports "Above $2.00," but if it includes deep spot or budget tiers, the $0.67–$1.38/hr outliers create risk.

May 1

The market median for H100 on-demand pricing sits around $2.45/hr across 50+ configurations, while budget neoclouds offer rates near $1.35/hr.

gpufinder.dev

Jun 1

Neo-cloud platforms list H100 SXM5 on-demand at $2.53/hr and H100 PCIe from $2.01/hr, with spot rates as low as $1.43/hr.

spheron.network

Jul 8

H100 on-demand capacity across five sourced providers ranges from $3.29 to $12.29 per GPU-hour, with a high-end floor well above the $2.00 threshold.

computetape.com

Now

AI-generated briefing. AI can make mistakes. This is not financial advice.

Bull case

The market median for H100 on-demand pricing is $2.45/hr across 50+ configurations, which is above the $2.00 threshold.
gpufinder.dev
Most major analyses expect H100 rental to settle around $2–4/GPU-hr in most markets, with the median price for on-demand access at $2.99/hr.
jarvislabs.ai intuitionlabs.ai
Even budget-tier providers like Jarvislabs and Lambda Labs list rates between $2.85–$3.50/hour, keeping the floor above $2.00 for standard on-demand instances.
jarvislabs.ai

AI-generated briefing. AI can make mistakes. This is not financial advice.

Bear case

The cheapest verified on-demand rate is $1.38/hr, and some budget neoclouds offer rates as low as $0.67–$1.35/hr, which could skew the effective hourly price below $2.00.
cloudzero.com gpufinder.dev
Spot/preemptible instances on long-tail providers are available for $1.50–$2.20/hr, and spot rates on Spheron reach as low as $1.43/hr, potentially pulling the average down.
spheron.network mercatus-ai.com

Industries

NVIDIA H100 · Hourly price on Aug 07 (Week 32)

Week 32: Aug 03, 2026 - Aug 07, 2026

$740.9 Vol.Closes Aug 7, 2026

Above $2.00$199.2 Vol.98%

Above $2.25$2 Vol.75%

Above $2.50$15.3 Vol.54%

Above $2.75$109 Vol.37%

Above $3.00$149.8 Vol.16%

Above $3.25$114.2 Vol.7%

Above $3.50$109.2 Vol.5%

Above $3.75$31 Vol.3%

Above $4.00$11.2 Vol.3%

View on Kalshi

At a glance

What

The hourly rental price for NVIDIA H100 GPU compute on August 7, 2026, is being compared against the $2.00 threshold.

Who

The price is determined by the aggregate supply and demand across cloud providers, including hyperscalers (AWS, Azure) and budget neo-clouds (Vast, Spheron, GMI Cloud).

Context

H100 rental rates have fallen significantly from late 2024 ($8/hr) to mid-2026 (~$2.50/hr), with a wide spread between premium and budget tiers.

Stakes

If the prevailing hourly rate exceeds $2.00, the market resolves to Yes, reflecting sustained demand for Hopper-class inference capacity despite newer chip availability.

May 1

The market median for H100 on-demand pricing sits around $2.45/hr across 50+ configurations, while budget neoclouds offer rates near $1.35/hr.

gpufinder.dev

Jun 1

Neo-cloud platforms list H100 SXM5 on-demand at $2.53/hr and H100 PCIe from $2.01/hr, with spot rates as low as $1.43/hr.

spheron.network

Jul 8

H100 on-demand capacity across five sourced providers ranges from $3.29 to $12.29 per GPU-hour, with a high-end floor well above the $2.00 threshold.

computetape.com

Now

AI-generated briefing. AI can make mistakes. This is not financial advice.

Bull case

The market median for H100 on-demand pricing is $2.45/hr across 50+ configurations, which is above the $2.00 threshold.
gpufinder.dev
Most major analyses expect H100 rental to settle around $2–4/GPU-hr in most markets, with the median price for on-demand access at $2.99/hr.
jarvislabs.ai intuitionlabs.ai
Even budget-tier providers like Jarvislabs and Lambda Labs list rates between $2.85–$3.50/hour, keeping the floor above $2.00 for standard on-demand instances.
jarvislabs.ai

AI-generated briefing. AI can make mistakes. This is not financial advice.

Bear case

The cheapest verified on-demand rate is $1.38/hr, and some budget neoclouds offer rates as low as $0.67–$1.35/hr, which could skew the effective hourly price below $2.00.
cloudzero.com gpufinder.dev
Spot/preemptible instances on long-tail providers are available for $1.50–$2.20/hr, and spot rates on Spheron reach as low as $1.43/hr, potentially pulling the average down.
spheron.network mercatus-ai.com

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