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NVIDIA H100 vs NVIDIA H200

NVIDIA H200 comes out ahead of NVIDIA H100 on 4 of the 6 things that decide this, going by what each maker publishes. The one that matters for you may be one the leader loses.

NVIDIA H100
NVIDIA H100
6.0
Fair
0 of 6 rounds
vs
NVIDIA H200Winner
NVIDIA H200
6.5
Fair
4 of 6 rounds

The verdict

NVIDIA H200 takes it, 4–0 on rounds.

On the published figures, NVIDIA H200 takes 4 of 6 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.

Choose NVIDIA H100 if…

  • • You have a reason to pick NVIDIA H100 that is not on this list

Choose NVIDIA H200 if…

  • • You want NVIDIA H200's edge on how much memory it has and how fast its memory is

Round by round

  1. Round 1How much memory it hasNVIDIA H200 wins
    NVIDIA H1005/10

    80 GB HBM3

    gpu memory

    • 80 GB HBM3, against 141 GB HBM3e

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    NVIDIA H2008/10

    141 GB HBM3e

    gpu memory

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    NVIDIA H200 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  2. Round 2How fast its memory isNVIDIA H200 wins
    NVIDIA H1005/10

    3.35 TB/s

    memory bandwidth

    • 3.35 TB/s, against 4.8 TB/s

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    NVIDIA H2008/10

    4.8 TB/s

    memory bandwidth

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    NVIDIA H200 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  3. Round 3Which memory generation it usesNVIDIA H200 wins
    NVIDIA H1005/10

    HBM3

    memory type

    • HBM3, against HBM3e

    Source: dam-cdn.nvd.orangelogic.com ↗

    NVIDIA H2008/10

    HBM3e

    memory type

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    NVIDIA H200 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  4. Round 4How new it isNVIDIA H200 wins
    NVIDIA H1005/10

    2022

    year announced

    • 2022, against 2023

    Source: nvidianews.nvidia.com ↗

    NVIDIA H2008/10

    2023

    year announced

    Source: nvidianews.nvidia.com ↗

    NVIDIA H200 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  5. Round 5How fast it runs FP8 AI mathTie
    NVIDIA H1007/10

    3,958 TFLOPS

    fp8 tensor core, with sparsity

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    NVIDIA H2007/10

    3,958 TFLOPS

    fp8 tensor core, with sparsity

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    Nothing to separate them here.

  6. Round 6How fast it runs FP16 AI mathTie
    NVIDIA H1007/10

    1,979 TFLOPS

    fp16 tensor core, with sparsity

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    NVIDIA H2007/10

    1,979 TFLOPS

    fp16 tensor core, with sparsity

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    Nothing to separate them here.

NVIDIA H100NVIDIA H100
NVIDIA H200NVIDIA H200

Side by side

Overall score
6.0
6.5
Best
Price
See price
See price
How fast its memory is
5.7
6.0
How much memory it has
5.4
6.0
How much power it draws
7.1
7.4
How fast it runs FP16 AI math
5.9
6.3
How new it is
5.4
6.3
Head-to-head findings
How fast its memory is
3.35 TB/s
4.8 TB/s
How much memory it has
80 GB HBM3
141 GB HBM3e
How much power it draws
700 W
700 W
How fast it runs FP16 AI math
989 TFLOPS
1,979 TFLOPS
How new it is
2022
2023
Which memory generation it uses
HBM3
HBM3e
How fast it runs FP8 AI math
1,979 TFLOPS
3,958 TFLOPS
How it handles scientific FP64 math
67 TFLOPS
67 TFLOPS
Record
Head-to-head record
2–7
2–4
Head-to-heads won
22 %
33 %
Rounds won
31 %
43 %
Pros
      Cons
      • 80 GB HBM3, against 288 GB HBM3E
      • 3.35 TB/s, against 8 TB/s
      • 1,979 TFLOPS, against 5 PFLOPs
      • 989 TFLOPS, against 2.5 PFLOPs
      • 141 GB HBM3e, against 186 GB HBM3E
      • 4.8 TB/s, against 8 TB/s
      • 3,958 TFLOPS, against 10 PFLOPS
      • 1,979 TFLOPS, against 5 PFLOPS
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