Nvidia A4500 vs Nvidia RTX 6000 Ada

Nvidia A4500 rents for 3.5x less per hour, but Nvidia RTX 6000 Ada buys 1.1x more FP16 compute per dollar — the cheaper card is the dearer one per unit of work.

Prices and stock checked 2 hours ago

Datasheet, side by side

Memory per GPU2.4x on the Nvidia RTX 6000 Ada
Memory bandwidth1.5x on the Nvidia RTX 6000 Ada
FP16 / BF16 dense3.8x on the Nvidia RTX 6000 Ada
Board power1.5x on the Nvidia A4500

Figures are the vendors' own published numbers, dense rates without sparsity. A bar is drawn only where both cards publish the same figure.

Price, side by side

Metric Nvidia A4500 Nvidia RTX 6000 Ada
Cheapest listed $0.13 $0.45
Median across providers $0.16 $0.74
Most expensive listed $0.19 $1.57
Providers 2 7
Reporting stock 1 4
One month, 730 hours $95 $329

Frequently asked questions

Is the Nvidia A4500 or the Nvidia RTX 6000 Ada cheaper to rent?

The Nvidia A4500 starts at $0.13 per GPU hour and the Nvidia RTX 6000 Ada at $0.45. Nvidia A4500 rents for 3.5x less per hour, but Nvidia RTX 6000 Ada buys 1.1x more FP16 compute per dollar — the cheaper card is the dearer one per unit of work.

Which one can I actually get right now?

Nvidia A4500: 1 of 2 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.19 at Runpod. Nvidia RTX 6000 Ada: 4 of 7 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.45 at Vast.ai.

What does a month on each card cost?

Nvidia A4500: $95 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate. Nvidia RTX 6000 Ada: $329 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate.