RTX 3080 Ti cloud pricing, August 2026

Live RTX 3080 Ti quotes (12 GB VRAM) across the providers we track, cheapest first. Marketplace prices are real asks from the Vast.ai order book; secure/on-demand tiers carry datacenter SLAs (what the tiers mean).

Quotes refreshed 2026-08-23
Price floor: $0.180/hr (community) at RunPod. Rent a RTX 3080 Ti →
Provider Tier $/hr per GPU Median $/hr Live offers
RunPod community $0.180 - - Rent

What fits on a single RTX 3080 Ti

Models from our tracked open-weight set that fit in 12 GB, with KV-cache headroom included. Bigger models need multi-GPU nodes (math in the calculator).

ModelParamsFits atVRAM neededCheapest API $/1M out
Llama 3.1 8B 8B FP8 11 GB compare →
Llama 3.2 3B 3.2B FP8 5 GB compare →
IBM Granite 4.1 8B 8.8B INT4 7 GB compare →
Gemma 3 12B 12B INT4 9 GB compare →
Phi-4 14.7B INT4 11 GB compare →

FAQ

How much does it cost to rent a RTX 3080 Ti?

As of 2026-08-23, RTX 3080 Ti rentals start at $0.180/hr (community tier at RunPod). Datacenter capacity with SLAs typically costs more than community or marketplace hardware.

What can you run on a RTX 3080 Ti?

With 12 GB of VRAM, a single RTX 3080 Ti fits models up to roughly 8B parameters at FP8 or 17B at INT4 quantization, including KV-cache headroom.

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