Comparison · GPU vs GPU · read 00:32 UTCA100 80GB vs RTX PRO 6000
Specifications, today's prices from 123 providers, price per unit of memory and compute, and who rents each cheapest. Better values are highlighted; lower is better for prices.
Side by sideSpecs, prices, value
Highlighted cells are the better of the two: more memory and compute, lower prices, lower cost per unit.
| A100 80GB | RTX PRO 6000 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memory & compute | |||
| VRAM | 80 GB | 96 GB | -17% |
| Memory bandwidth | 2.04 TB/s | 1.79 TB/s | +14% |
| FP16 tensor | 312 TFLOPS | — | — |
| FP32 | 19.5 TFLOPS | — | — |
| Power | 400 W | — | — |
| Prices today | |||
| Cheapest on-demand | $0.60 | $0.66 | -9% |
| Median on-demand | $1.92 | $2.15 | -11% |
| Highest on-demand | $5.29 | $4.80 | +10% |
| Cheapest spot | $0.57 | $0.45 | +26% |
| Cheapest reserved | $0.76 | $0.89 | -15% |
| Current offers (n) | 188 | 144 | +31% |
| Providers with a fresh offer | 69 | 54 | +28% |
| Value | |||
| Per GB of VRAM · hour (cheapest) | $0.008 | $0.007 | +9% |
| Per GB of VRAM · hour (median) | $0.024 | $0.022 | +7% |
| Per PFLOP FP16 · hour (median) | $6.139 | — | — |
| Per TB/s · hour (median) | $0.939 | $1.197 | -22% |
| Trend | |||
| 30-day median change | -3.5% | +15.6% | — |
| 90-day median change | -3.5% | +31.2% | — |
90 days · median on-demand price · rebased to 100How the two have moved
Both medians indexed to 100 ninety days ago, so the slopes compare even though the price levels differ.
Cheapest providers today · on-demand · current offersWho rents each one cheapest
- 1
Vast.aiTrust 784× $0.60 - 2
packet.ai1× $0.89 - 3
GPUBankTrust 931× $0.95
- 1packet.ai1× $0.66
- 2
RunpodTrust 951× $0.69 - 3
HyperAI1× $0.80
Verdict · computed from the numbers aboveChoose one, choose the other
Choose the A100 80GB if…
- the hourly price matters most: median $1.92 against $2.15, 11% less.
- you serve LLMs: memory bandwidth per dollar is better ($0.939 per TB/s-hour against $1.197).
- you want choice: 69 providers have a fresh offer today against 54.
Choose the RTX PRO 6000 if…
- your model needs more than 80 GB per GPU: 96 GB against 80 GB.
Questions about A100 80GB vs RTX PRO 6000
Which is cheaper to rent, the A100 80GB or the RTX PRO 6000?
Today the cheapest current on-demand A100 80GB is $0.60 per GPU-hour and the cheapest RTX PRO 6000 is $0.66; medians are $1.92 and $2.15. Cheapest excludes offers marked unavailable and counts one floor per marketplace.
How much memory do the A100 80GB and RTX PRO 6000 have?
80 GB of HBM2e on the A100 80GB, 96 GB of GDDR7 on the RTX PRO 6000, at 2.04 and 1.79 TB/s.
Where do these numbers come from?
From 332 current offers read on the providers' own pages and APIs over the last 45 days (reference 00:32 UTC), or in our October 2026 market study for the few providers our collector does not read. Specifications come from manufacturer datasheets. Every price on the GPU pages links to its receipt and shows its read date.