Rent NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 in the Cloud

When pricing a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 cloud VM, start with the on-demand floor of $0.12 per hour (offered by Vast.ai) and layer discounts on top. If the job can checkpoint, spot drops the rate to $0.16 per hour on RunPod — roughly up to 60% off on-demand.

Long-lived services migrate to reserved tiers for an additional ~up to 40% saving. The 3-provider market ensures competitive pricing, but regional availability and GPU count per node affect real-world cost more than headline rates.

Top cloud providers offering NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090: Vast.ai (from $0.12/hr), Novita AI, and RunPod. Start comparing live rates.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 is a Ampere card with 24 GB of GDDR6X memory, 936 GB/s of bandwidth, and 142 TFLOPS of FP16 compute. It launched in 2020 and uses up to 350W of power.

On real workloads the memory subsystem is typically the most important factor: 936 GB/s of bandwidth is enough to sustain most transformer decoding tasks without starving the compute units, while 24 GB of VRAM supports a wide range of model sizes, especially once quantisation is applied.

Launch a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 instance on Vast.ai from $0.12/hr — or check Novita AI and RunPod for alternative regions and availability.

Compute specs on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090: 142 FP16 TFLOPS, 35.6 FP32 TFLOPS, with 936 GB/s of memory bandwidth on a 24 GB Ampere package.

In practice, that's enough horsepower to handle large-batch FP16 pre-training with near-peak utilisation and to sustain production inference on large language models under typical batch-serving patterns. Performance-per-dollar is competitive at $0.12 per hour cloud pricing, especially for teams that can push batch sizes to fully saturate tensor cores.

Top cloud providers offering NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090: Vast.ai (from $0.12/hr), Novita AI, and RunPod. Start comparing live rates.

Current NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 provider coverage: Novita AI, RunPod, Vast.ai (3 providers). Vast.ai offers the lowest-priced on-demand rate at $0.12 per hour; RunPod offers the lowest-priced spot rate at $0.16 per hour.

Each provider has a different strength. Our live comparison pages rank providers on a blend of price, rating, and feature coverage — so 'best provider for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090' depends on whether you're optimising for pricing, for enterprise-grade support, or for specific capabilities like InfiniBand or serverless billing.

Top cloud providers offering NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090: Vast.ai (from $0.12/hr), Novita AI, and RunPod. Start comparing live rates.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 is a popular choice for Budget AI inference, experimentation, image generation. With 24 GB of memory and the efficiencies of the Ampere generation, it delivers a capability band that covers most research and production AI work outside of the largest frontier models.

Alternatives to consider: cheaper cards for small workloads (L4, T4, RTX 4090), larger cards for frontier-scale pre-training (H100, H200, B200), and specialist cards for extreme memory needs (MI300X class). Cloud provision from $0.12 per hour on Vast.ai.

Get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 cloud access from Vast.ai, Novita AI, or RunPod. Live pricing, fast provisioning, competitive rates.