Comparison · GPU vs GPU · read 00:32 UTCRTX PRO 6000 vs RTX PRO 5000
Specifications, today's prices from 63 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.
| RTX PRO 6000 | RTX PRO 5000 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memory & compute | |||
| VRAM | 96 GB | 48 GB | +100% |
| Memory bandwidth | 1.79 TB/s | 1.34 TB/s | +33% |
| FP16 tensor | — | — | — |
| FP32 | — | 65 TFLOPS | — |
| Power | — | 300 W | — |
| Prices today | |||
| Cheapest on-demand | $0.66 | $0.40 | +64% |
| Median on-demand | $2.15 | $0.82 | +162% |
| Highest on-demand | $4.80 | $2.40 | +100% |
| Cheapest spot | $0.45 | $0.17 | +169% |
| Cheapest reserved | $0.89 | $0.49 | +81% |
| Current offers (n) | 144 | 20 | +620% |
| Providers with a fresh offer | 54 | 9 | +500% |
| Value | |||
| Per GB of VRAM · hour (cheapest) | $0.007 | $0.008 | -18% |
| Per GB of VRAM · hour (median) | $0.022 | $0.017 | +31% |
| Per PFLOP FP16 · hour (median) | — | — | — |
| Per TB/s · hour (median) | $1.197 | $0.610 | +96% |
| Trend | |||
| 30-day median change | +15.6% | +4.0% | — |
| 90-day median change | +31.2% | +8.9% | — |
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
packet.ai1× $0.66 - 2
RunpodTrust 951× $0.69 - 3
HyperAI1× $0.80
- 1
Vast.aiTrust 781× $0.40 - 2
Edgevana1× $0.57 - 3
Clore.aiTrust 491× $0.63
Verdict · computed from the numbers aboveChoose one, choose the other
Choose the RTX PRO 6000 if…
- your model needs more than 48 GB per GPU: 96 GB against 48 GB.
- you want choice: 54 providers have a fresh offer today against 9.
Choose the RTX PRO 5000 if…
- the hourly price matters most: median $0.82 against $2.15, 62% less.
- you serve LLMs: memory bandwidth per dollar is better ($0.610 per TB/s-hour against $1.197).
Questions about RTX PRO 6000 vs RTX PRO 5000
Which is cheaper to rent, the RTX PRO 6000 or the RTX PRO 5000?
Today the cheapest current on-demand RTX PRO 6000 is $0.66 per GPU-hour and the cheapest RTX PRO 5000 is $0.40; medians are $2.15 and $0.82. Cheapest excludes offers marked unavailable and counts one floor per marketplace.
How much memory do the RTX PRO 6000 and RTX PRO 5000 have?
96 GB of GDDR7 on the RTX PRO 6000, 48 GB of GDDR7 on the RTX PRO 5000, at 1.79 and 1.34 TB/s.
Where do these numbers come from?
From 164 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.