H100 rental prices slide after early May surge, says Ornn AI Inc
H100 rental prices have decreased following a surge in early May, according to Ornn AI Inc. The GPU rental market is evolving into a financial market with futures contracts and a price index accessible via Bloomberg Terminal. This shift allows AI companies to better manage compute costs and introduces a new asset class for financial traders.
- ▪H100 rental rates peaked at around $8 per hour in early 2024 before declining to approximately $2.35 by March 2026.
- ▪The recent surge in early May pushed prices back up before the current decline was noted.
- ▪Ornn AI Inc. has launched GPU compute futures contracts based on the OCPI to help companies hedge compute costs.
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H100 rental prices slide after early May surge, says Ornn AI Inc GPU compute is getting its own financial market, complete with futures contracts and a Bloomberg Terminal-accessible price index. Share Add us on Google by Editorial Team May. 27, 2026 window.sevioads = window.sevioads || []; var sevioads_preferences = []; sevioads_preferences[0] = {}; sevioads_preferences[0].zone = "01f21ccf-2092-46b1-9ac7-8c44cc782e0f"; sevioads_preferences[0].adType = "native"; sevioads_preferences[0].inventoryId = "c5700508-581b-472c-8fdd-a931cdbfc8e1"; sevioads_preferences[0].accountId = "1e47efc1-ec2d-4fca-a8b9-354e249e5095"; sevioads.push(sevioads_preferences); The cost of renting Nvidia’s H100 GPUs is coming back down after a spike earlier this month, according to data from the Ornn Compute Price…
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