Nvidia Tesla V100

As of May 2026, the NVIDIA Tesla V100 (Volta) has transitioned into a legacy phase, marked by software deprecation and a significant shift toward secondary and cloud marketplaces. ThundercomputeNvidia While it remains a landmark GPU for AI and HPC, its market position is increasingly defined by low-cost secondary sales as professional workloads migrate to Ampere (A100), Hopper (H100), and Blackwell (B200/B300) architectures. SpheronSiliconanalysts

Market Trends & Insights (2026)

* Lifecycle Status: The V100 has been officially removed from supported GPUs in NVIDIA AI Enterprise Infrastructure 8.0/8.1. Nvidia Production-level support is now limited to specific Long-Term Support Branches (LTSB) like 7.5 or 4.10. Thundercompute

* Pricing Dynamics: Secondary market prices for SXM2 16GB units have dropped to approximately $150–$200. ThundercomputeReddit In the cloud, rates as low as $0.14/hr are available on decentralized or marketplace platforms, while legacy hyperscalers (AWS/Azure) maintain uncompetitive pricing above $3.00/hr. ThundercomputeSpheron

* Technical Obsolescence: The V100 lacks modern features like bfloat16 and FlashAttention, making it incompatible or highly inefficient for 2026-era Large Language Models (LLMs). ThundercomputeReddit

* Demand Outlook: Demand is primarily driven by budget-constrained hobbyists and legacy HPC clusters where power efficiency (performance-per-watt) is not the primary metric. ThundercomputePrinceton

Supplier Summary

I have identified several verified suppliers offering new, used, and refurbished NVIDIA Tesla V100 units (16GB/32GB variants). These suppliers are primarily located in China's major tech hubs, such as Guangdong and Hubei.

* Refurbished/Used Specialists: Suppliers like Shenzhen Weixinzhiyuan Trade Co., Ltd. offer V100 units and necessary adapters (SXM2 to PCIe) for legacy integration. Alibaba

* Large-Scale Trading: Firms such as Shi Di Fen (Shenzhen) Technology Co., Ltd. provide various models including PCIe and SXM2 NVLink versions with high customization options for server environments. Alibaba

For a full list of verified suppliers including their capability tags, transaction history, and direct links to their company profiles, please review the attached files.