[hardware2win]

>"developers are expensive, hardware is cheap(ish)"

Is it even true?

H100 is worth 1 year of salary of mid engineer in eastern eu - 40k usd before tax

[bayindirh]

Generally it's thought in the hourly cost, plus how much productivity it adds to your workflow.

IOW, you pay yearly price of an engineer, plus some hourly cost, but it generally adds more productivity rather than optimizing what you have at hand.

> H100 is worth 1 year of salary of mid engineer in eastern eu

If you can have them supplied to you, in the first place.