diff --git a/digitalocean/droplet/datasource_droplet.go b/digitalocean/droplet/datasource_droplet.go
index 3023b07ab..1391932c6 100644
--- a/digitalocean/droplet/datasource_droplet.go
+++ b/digitalocean/droplet/datasource_droplet.go
@@ -24,6 +24,12 @@ func DataSourceDigitalOceanDroplet() *schema.Resource {
 	recordSchema["id"].Optional = true
 	recordSchema["name"].ExactlyOneOf = []string{"id", "tag", "name"}
 	recordSchema["name"].Optional = true
+	recordSchema["gpu"] = &schema.Schema{
+		Type:          schema.TypeBool,
+		Optional:      true,
+		Default:       false,
+		ConflictsWith: []string{"tag"},
+	}
 
 	recordSchema["tag"] = &schema.Schema{
 		Type:         schema.TypeString,
@@ -64,7 +70,13 @@ func dataSourceDigitalOceanDropletRead(ctx context.Context, d *schema.ResourceDa
 
 		foundDroplet = *droplet
 	} else if v, ok := d.GetOk("name"); ok {
-		dropletList, err := getDigitalOceanDroplets(meta, nil)
+		gpus := d.Get("gpu").(bool)
+		extra := make(map[string]interface{})
+		if gpus {
+			extra["gpus"] = true
+		}
+
+		dropletList, err := getDigitalOceanDroplets(meta, extra)
 		if err != nil {
 			return diag.FromErr(err)
 		}
diff --git a/digitalocean/droplet/datasource_droplet_test.go b/digitalocean/droplet/datasource_droplet_test.go
index 6c6779cb3..d929134cf 100644
--- a/digitalocean/droplet/datasource_droplet_test.go
+++ b/digitalocean/droplet/datasource_droplet_test.go
@@ -3,12 +3,14 @@ package droplet_test
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"os"
 	"strconv"
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/digitalocean/godo"
 	"github.com/digitalocean/terraform-provider-digitalocean/digitalocean/acceptance"
 	"github.com/digitalocean/terraform-provider-digitalocean/digitalocean/config"
+	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-sdk/v2/helper/acctest"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-sdk/v2/helper/resource"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-sdk/v2/terraform"
 )
@@ -52,6 +54,52 @@ data "digitalocean_droplet" "foobar" {
 	})
 }
 
+func TestAccDataSourceDigitalOceanDroplet_GPUByName(t *testing.T) {
+	runGPU := os.Getenv(runGPUEnvVar)
+	if runGPU == "" {
+		t.Skip("'DO_RUN_GPU_TESTS' env var not set; Skipping tests that requires a GPU Droplet")
+	}
+
+	keyName := acceptance.RandomTestName()
+	publicKeyMaterial, _, err := acctest.RandSSHKeyPair("digitalocean@ssh-acceptance-test")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Cannot generate test SSH key pair: %s", err)
+	}
+
+	var droplet godo.Droplet
+	name := acceptance.RandomTestName()
+	resourceConfig := testAccCheckDataSourceDigitalOceanDropletConfig_gpuByName(keyName, publicKeyMaterial, name)
+	dataSourceConfig := `
+data "digitalocean_droplet" "foobar" {
+  name = digitalocean_droplet.foo.name
+  gpu  = true
+}`
+
+	resource.ParallelTest(t, resource.TestCase{
+		PreCheck:          func() { acceptance.TestAccPreCheck(t) },
+		ProviderFactories: acceptance.TestAccProviderFactories,
+		Steps: []resource.TestStep{
+			{
+				Config: resourceConfig,
+			},
+			{
+				Config: resourceConfig + dataSourceConfig,
+				Check: resource.ComposeTestCheckFunc(
+					testAccCheckDataSourceDigitalOceanDropletExists("data.digitalocean_droplet.foobar", &droplet),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr(
+						"data.digitalocean_droplet.foobar", "name", name),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr(
+						"data.digitalocean_droplet.foobar", "image", gpuImage),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr(
+						"data.digitalocean_droplet.foobar", "region", "tor1"),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttrSet("data.digitalocean_droplet.foobar", "urn"),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttrSet("data.digitalocean_droplet.foobar", "created_at"),
+				),
+			},
+		},
+	})
+}
+
 func TestAccDataSourceDigitalOceanDroplet_BasicById(t *testing.T) {
 	var droplet godo.Droplet
 	name := acceptance.RandomTestName()
@@ -173,6 +221,22 @@ resource "digitalocean_droplet" "foo" {
 }`, acceptance.RandomTestName(), name, defaultSize, defaultImage)
 }
 
+func testAccCheckDataSourceDigitalOceanDropletConfig_gpuByName(keyName, key, name string) string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf(`
+resource "digitalocean_ssh_key" "foobar" {
+  name       = "%s"
+  public_key = "%s"
+}
+
+resource "digitalocean_droplet" "foo" {
+  name     = "%s"
+  size     = "%s"
+  image    = "%s"
+  region   = "tor1"
+  ssh_keys = [digitalocean_ssh_key.foobar.id]
+}`, keyName, key, name, gpuSize, gpuImage)
+}
+
 func testAccCheckDataSourceDigitalOceanDropletConfig_basicById(name string) string {
 	return fmt.Sprintf(`
 resource "digitalocean_droplet" "foo" {
diff --git a/digitalocean/droplet/datasource_droplets_test.go b/digitalocean/droplet/datasource_droplets_test.go
index 4582dd05e..936050bcb 100644
--- a/digitalocean/droplet/datasource_droplets_test.go
+++ b/digitalocean/droplet/datasource_droplets_test.go
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ data "digitalocean_droplets" "result" {
 }
 
 func TestAccDataSourceDigitalOceanDroplets_GPUDroplet(t *testing.T) {
-	runGPU := os.Getenv("DO_RUN_GPU_TESTS")
+	runGPU := os.Getenv(runGPUEnvVar)
 	if runGPU == "" {
 		t.Skip("'DO_RUN_GPU_TESTS' env var not set; Skipping tests that requires a GPU Droplet")
 	}
diff --git a/digitalocean/droplet/resource_droplet_test.go b/digitalocean/droplet/resource_droplet_test.go
index 595bcc0b5..17910531a 100644
--- a/digitalocean/droplet/resource_droplet_test.go
+++ b/digitalocean/droplet/resource_droplet_test.go
@@ -19,8 +19,9 @@ const (
 	defaultSize  = "s-1vcpu-1gb"
 	defaultImage = "ubuntu-22-04-x64"
 
-	gpuSize  = "gpu-h100x1-80gb"
-	gpuImage = "gpu-h100x1-base"
+	gpuSize      = "gpu-h100x1-80gb"
+	gpuImage     = "gpu-h100x1-base"
+	runGPUEnvVar = "DO_RUN_GPU_TESTS"
 )
 
 func TestAccDigitalOceanDroplet_Basic(t *testing.T) {