Nvidia RTX A6000
$0.32/GPU/hr
cheapest of 7 providers · Lium
- Ampere
- Released Q4 2020
- Median $0.57/GPU/hr
- $234 per 730-hour month
- 4 in stock In stock
Nvidia RTX A6000 vs Nvidia RTX 3090
Nvidia RTX 3090 wins twice: it rents for 4.7x less per hour and still buys 2.2x more FP16 compute per dollar.
Prices and stock checked 2 hours ago
Nvidia RTX 3090
$0.07/GPU/hr
cheapest of 3 providers · Vast.ai
- Ampere
- Released Q3 2020
- Median $0.16/GPU/hr
- $49 per 730-hour month
- 3 in stock In stock
Datasheet, side by side
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 RTX A6000 | Nvidia RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest listed | $0.32 | $0.07 |
| Median across providers | $0.57 | $0.16 |
| Most expensive listed | $1.93 | $0.22 |
| Providers | 7 | 3 |
| Reporting stock | 4 | 3 |
| One month, 730 hours | $234 | $49 |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Nvidia RTX A6000 or the Nvidia RTX 3090 cheaper to rent?
The Nvidia RTX A6000 starts at $0.32 per GPU hour and the Nvidia RTX 3090 at $0.07. Nvidia RTX 3090 wins twice: it rents for 4.7x less per hour and still buys 2.2x more FP16 compute per dollar.
Which one can I actually get right now?
Nvidia RTX A6000: 4 of 7 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.32 at Lium. Nvidia RTX 3090: 3 of 3 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.07 at Vast.ai.
What does a month on each card cost?
Nvidia RTX A6000: $234 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate. Nvidia RTX 3090: $49 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate.