Nvidia GTX 1060 cloud rental prices

2 providers list the Nvidia GTX 1060, 1 have it in stock. Prices run from $0.03 to $0.09 per GPU hour — the same card, 3.3x apart.

Pascal 6 GB VRAM Q3 2016 2 configurations

Prices and stock checked 0 minutes ago

Cheapest
$0.03
Median
$0.06
across 2 providers
Most expensive
$0.09
same card, 3.3x the price
You overpay by
53%
if you take the median instead of the floor

What it costs you to run

1 hour
$0.03
24 hours
$0.66
1 week
$5
1 month (730h)
$20
1 year
$242

Estimated at the cheapest listed rate of $0.03/GPU/hr (Vast.ai), per GPU, before storage, egress or commitment discounts.

Renting at the median instead of the floor costs you an extra $23 a month per GPU. That is 53% of the bill, for identical silicon.

Every provider renting the Nvidia GTX 1060

Ordered strictly by entry price per GPU hour. Rows above the median are marked. Stock is what the provider reported at our last check, not a guarantee.

Providers renting the Nvidia GTX 1060, cheapest first
Provider Country Configs Scale From Spot Reserved Stock Grab
Vast.ai United States of America 1 1x-1x $0.03 In stock GrabVast.ai — opens the provider's site
Lium 1 1x-1x $0.09 Out of stock GrabLium — opens the provider's site

Live inventory signal

The Lium marketplace publishes GPU counts, which almost nobody else does. It holds 0 Nvidia GTX 1060 GPUs at $0.09/GPU/hr, with 0% already rented. There is slack at that price today.

All 2 configurations

2 of 2 configurations
Nvidia GTX 1060 configurations from every provider
ConfigurationProviderRegionVRAMvCPURAMBillingPer GPU/hrTotal/hrStock
1x GTX 1060Vast.aiFR6 GB28 GBOn-Demand$0.03$0.03In stock
1x NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060LiumOn-Demand$0.09$0.09Out of stock

What fits in 6 GB

The question behind most rentals: will the model load. Sized against one Nvidia GTX 1060.

VRAM required to serve open-weight LLMs on a Nvidia GTX 1060, by quantization precision
Model 16-bit8-bit4-bit
DeepSeek-V3 DeepSeek · 671B params · 37B active 1,610 GB 269× · 4 GB free 805 GB 135× · 5 GB free 403 GB 68× · 5 GB free
Llama 3.1 405B Meta · 405B params 972 GB 162× · 0 GB free 486 GB 81× · 0 GB free 243 GB 41× · 3 GB free
Qwen3 235B-A22B Alibaba · 235B params · 22B active 564 GB 94× · 0 GB free 282 GB 47× · 0 GB free 141 GB 24× · 3 GB free
Mixtral 8x22B Mistral · 141B params · 39B active 338 GB 57× · 4 GB free 169 GB 29× · 5 GB free 85 GB 15× · 5 GB free
Mistral Large 2 Mistral · 123B params 295 GB 50× · 5 GB free 148 GB 25× · 2 GB free 74 GB 13× · 4 GB free
gpt-oss-120b OpenAI · 117B params · 5.1B active 281 GB 47× · 1 GB free 140 GB 24× · 4 GB free 70 GB 12× · 2 GB free
Qwen2.5 72B Alibaba · 72.7B params 174 GB 30× · 6 GB free 87 GB 15× · 3 GB free 44 GB 8× · 4 GB free
Llama 3.3 70B Meta · 70.6B params 169 GB 29× · 5 GB free 85 GB 15× · 5 GB free 42 GB 8× · 6 GB free
Qwen3 32B Alibaba · 32.8B params 79 GB 14× · 5 GB free 39 GB 7× · 3 GB free 20 GB 4× · 4 GB free
Gemma 2 27B Google · 27.2B params 65 GB 11× · 1 GB free 33 GB 6× · 3 GB free 16 GB 3× · 2 GB free
Mistral Small 3 Mistral · 24B params 58 GB 10× · 2 GB free 29 GB 5× · 1 GB free 14 GB 3× · 4 GB free
Llama 3.1 8B Meta · 8B params 19 GB 4× · 5 GB free 10 GB 2× · 2 GB free 5 GB 1× · 1 GB free

Required memory is weights plus 20% for KV cache and runtime at short context; long contexts and large batches need more. Cells tinted green fit on a single Nvidia GTX 1060.

Nvidia GTX 1060 specifications

Nvidia GTX 1060 hardware specifications
ArchitecturePascal
Memory per GPU6 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth192 GB/s
Release dateQ3 2016
Process nodeTSMC 16nm FinFET
Board power120 W

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a Nvidia GTX 1060 per hour?

As of September 6, 2026 the Nvidia GTX 1060 rents from $0.03 per GPU per hour at Vast.ai. The median across 2 providers is $0.06 and the dearest listing asks $0.09.

Who is the cheapest Nvidia GTX 1060 provider right now?

Vast.ai at $0.03 per GPU per hour. That is 53% under the median of $0.06, so renting from a mid-priced provider costs you $0.03 an hour more for the same silicon.

What does a Nvidia GTX 1060 cost per month?

At the cheapest listed rate of $0.03 per GPU per hour, one Nvidia GTX 1060 running non-stop for a 730-hour month costs $20. At the median rate it costs $43.

Can I actually get a Nvidia GTX 1060 today?

Yes. 1 of 2 providers reported Nvidia GTX 1060 stock at the last check. The cheapest one with confirmed stock is Vast.ai at $0.03 per GPU per hour.

How much VRAM does the Nvidia GTX 1060 have?

6 GB GDDR5 per board. That holds a model of roughly 2 billion parameters at 16-bit, or about 4 billion at 8-bit, before context and activations.

What architecture is the Nvidia GTX 1060, and when did it launch?

Pascal, released Q3 2016. 2 cloud providers publish a price for it.

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