A data center GPU against a workstation card, one Ampere and one Pascal: 16 GB GDDR6 against 24 GB GDDR5X and 2.2x the memory bandwidth on the P6000.
At a glance
Updated 27 minutes ago- Memory
- 16 GB
- GDDR6
- Memory bandwidth
- 200 GB/s
- From
- $0.47 /GPU/hr
- 3 providers
- Memory
- 24 GB
- GDDR5X
- Memory bandwidth
- 432 GB/s
- From
- $1.10 /GPU/hr
- 1 provider
Price comparison
Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour by billing type, and the median across providers.
| Billing | A16 | P6000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $0.47 | $1.10 | 2.3x more expensive on P6000 |
| Median | $0.56 | $1.10 | 49% cheaper on A16 |
Median: Median across providers, one vote each, so a large catalog does not outweigh a small one.
Price history
A16 vs P6000 price history
Weekly median on-demand price per GPU per hour
Specs comparison
| Spec | A16 | P6000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memory | |||
| Capacity | 16 GB GDDR6 | 24 GB GDDR5X | 1.5x more on P6000 |
| Bandwidth | 200 GB/s | 432 GB/s | 2.2x higher on P6000 |
| Bus width | 128-bit | 384-bit | 3x wider on P6000 |
| Compute · dense | |||
| FP16 / BF16 | 17.9 TFLOPS | ||
| INT8 | 35.9 TOPS | Not supported | A16 only |
| FP32 | 4.5 TFLOPS | 12.6 TFLOPS | 2.8x higher on P6000 |
| Platform | |||
| Interconnect | PCIe only | PCIe only | |
| Released | Q2 2021 | Q4 2016 | 4 years newer on A16 |
| Precision | |||
| Supported formats | FP16BF16TF32FP32INT4INT8 | FP16FP32 | |
Compute: Vendor peak figures, dense and per GPU. Not measured throughput.
Source: A16 datasheet and P6000 datasheet.
Where to rent them
Providers listing these GPUs, those with both first, so you can switch without moving clouds.
| Provider | A16 /GPU/hr | P6000 /GPU/hr |
|---|---|---|
Vultr
|
On-Demand $0.47 | -- |
Runcrate
|
On-Demand $0.56 | -- |
Sesterce
|
On-Demand $0.56 | -- |
Paperspace
|
-- | On-Demand $1.10 |
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Our data for Nvidia A16 was last updated on Sept. 7, 2026, and for Nvidia P6000 on Sept. 7, 2026.