Hardware: GPU servers
HGX H100 SXM5: 8-GPU Server System
The workhorse Hopper node. Deepest secondary market of any HGX system, proven software stack, 1–3 week lead time.
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Currently available HGX H100 systems
Used and refurb systems in stock · Immediate availability. Prices shown against the Rack Rate Index median, deal score is automatic.
8×H100 SXM5 HGX — refurb, 90-day warranty
8× H100 SXM5 80GB · Dell chassis · full diagnostics · seller warranty
8×H100 SXM5 HGX — Supermicro, tested
8× H100 SXM5 80GB · 2× Xeon 8468 · 2TB DDR5 · NDR · burn-in report included
Market pricing: Rack Rate Index
What HGX H100 systems trade at
| Series | Min | Median | Max | N | MoM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Used, tested | $225,000 | $250,000 | $275,000 | 14 | — |
| Refurb, 90-day warranty | $240,000 | $265,000 | $290,000 | 8 | — |
| New build (residual) | Very rare; contact for availability | 4 | — | ||
Full server system pricing: chassis, NDR networking, host CPUs, and memory included. Indicative market ranges, updated Jul 18, 2026. Verified series publish once they clear our N-quote threshold: median of verified quotes, supplier-blind.
How HGX H100 resale value has moved
| Quarter | Used median (8-GPU system) | QoQ |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $310,000 | — |
| Q2 2025 | $279,000 | ▼ 10.0% |
| Q3 2025 | $251,000 | ▼ 10.0% |
| Q4 2025 | $226,000 | ▼ 10.0% |
| Q1 2026 | $210,000 | ▼ 7.1% |
| Q2 2026 (to date) | $250,000 | estimate revised |
Illustrative back-series based on observed quote medians.
System specifications
HGX H100: full system specs
| GPUs | 8× NVIDIA H100 SXM5 |
| GPU memory | 80 GB HBM3 per GPU · 640 GB total |
| Memory bandwidth | 3.35 TB/s per GPU · 26.8 TB/s total |
| GPU interconnect | NVLink 4 · 900 GB/s bisection · NVSwitch |
| FP8 (system) | ~16 PFLOPS dense |
| BF16 (system) | ~8 PFLOPS dense |
| GPU TDP | 700 W per GPU |
| System power draw | ~10.2 kW · plan 12–13 kW with PUE |
| Host platform | 2× Xeon SP or EPYC · 1–2 TB DDR5 · PCIe Gen 5 |
| Common chassis | Supermicro SYS-821GE · Dell XE9680 · HPE XD670 |
| Network fabric | 8× ConnectX-7 400G NDR InfiniBand |
| Form factor | 10U air-cooled · liquid variants exist |
Buyer decision guide
Should you buy a HGX H100?
Buy HGX H100 if
You're scaling inference or fine-tuning
H100 software maturity is total. At ~$250K/system the $/token math is hard to beat for production inference and mid-size training runs.
Buy HGX H100 if
Lead time is the constraint
Tested systems deploy in 1–3 weeks. If a contract starts next month, the secondary market is the only market.
Consider alternatives if
Consider H200 if you're memory-bound
141 GB HBM3e vs 80 GB: long-context inference and large model serving often justify the step up.
HGX H200 pricing →Consider alternatives if
Consider B200 if you're building for 3+ years
New Blackwell wins on perf/watt and roadmap headroom, if you can absorb the lead time and price.
HGX B200 pricing →Used vs refurb: what the premium buys
| Factor | Used, tested | Refurb, warranted |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | None / seller DOA window | 90-day seller warranty + DOA |
| Burn-in report | Available (ask for it) | Included and certified |
| Price premium | — | +8–12% over used median |
| Right for | Buyers who can evaluate burn-in logs | Teams who want turnkey assurance |
Pre-purchase verification
What to verify before buying
At this price point, skipping due diligence is expensive. Every item below should have a documented answer before you wire funds.
- GPU ECC error history: high uncorrectable errors are a hard no
- BMC / iDRAC event logs for thermal events or power faults
- NVLink and baseboard health from burn-in reports
- Firmware versions and attestation state
- OEM service tag status: is warranty alive, transferred, or void?
- Provenance and clean title: no export hold or lien
- Burn-in report with stress test results (at least 24h run)
Export control notice
H100-class accelerators are controlled under US EAR export regulations regardless of whether they are new or used. Cross-border resale requires end-user screening and may require an export license for certain destinations. Factor compliance into any international deal timeline.
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