Gaudi HL-205 vs L4

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Side-by-side GPU comparison: specs, memory, compute performance, and live cloud pricing.

Verdict

Gaudi HL-205 has 8 GB more VRAM, making it better suited for large models and long context windows. Gaudi HL-205 supports a broader range of models (577 vs 566 from this catalog), giving more flexibility.

Specifications

Gaudi HL-205L4
VRAM32 GB24 GB
VRAM TypeHBM2GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth1.0 TB/s0.3 TB/s
FP16 Performance121 TFLOPS
ManufacturerHabanaNVIDIA
FP8 SupportNoYes
FP4 SupportNoNo

Price / Performance

Based on cheapest single-GPU on-demand pricing. Lower $/TFLOP = better compute value; lower $/GB = better memory value.

Gaudi HL-205L4
$/hr (cheapest)$0.39
$/TFLOP (compute value)$0.0032
$/GB VRAM (memory value)$0.0163

Cloud Pricing

Cheapest on-demand price per provider (single GPU).

Gaudi HL-205

No cloud pricing available.

L4

ProviderOn-demandSpotRent
RunPod$0.39/hr$0.22/hrRent
Google Cloud$0.56/hr$0.16/hr
Amazon Web Services$0.80/hr$0.13/hr

Model Compatibility

Models from the catalog that fit on each GPU, grouped by required precision.

Gaudi HL-205 (577 models)

L4 (566 models)

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