A data center GPU against a workstation card, one Ampere and one Blackwell: 24 GB HBM2 against 96 GB GDDR7 and 71% more memory bandwidth on the RTX PRO 6000.
At a glance
Updated 6 minutes ago- Memory
- 24 GB
- HBM2
- Memory bandwidth
- 933 GB/s
- From
- $0.29 /GPU/hr
- 8 providers
- Memory
- 96 GB
- GDDR7
- Memory bandwidth
- 1.60 TB/s
- From
- $0.66 /GPU/hr
- 45 providers
Price comparison
Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour by billing type, and the median across providers.
| Billing | A30 | RTX PRO 6000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $0.29 | $0.66 | 2.3x more expensive on RTX PRO 6000 |
| Spot | No spot listings | $0.23 | |
| Reserved | $0.43 | $0.48 | 10% cheaper on A30 |
| Median | $0.55 | $2.20 | 4x more expensive on RTX PRO 6000 |
Median: Median across providers, one vote each, so a large catalog does not outweigh a small one.
Price history
A30 vs RTX PRO 6000 price history
Weekly median on-demand price per GPU per hour
Specs comparison
| Spec | A30 | RTX PRO 6000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memory | |||
| Capacity | 24 GB HBM2 | 96 GB GDDR7 | 4x more on RTX PRO 6000 |
| Bandwidth | 933 GB/s | 1,597 GB/s | 1.7x higher on RTX PRO 6000 |
| Bus width | 512-bit | ||
| Compute · dense | |||
| FP4 | Not supported | 2,000 TFLOPS | RTX PRO 6000 only |
| FP8 | Not supported | 1,000 TFLOPS | RTX PRO 6000 only |
| FP16 / BF16 | 165 TFLOPS | 500 TFLOPS | 3x higher on RTX PRO 6000 |
| INT8 | 330 TOPS | 1,000 TOPS | 3x higher on RTX PRO 6000 |
| FP32 | 10.3 TFLOPS | 120 TFLOPS | 12x higher on RTX PRO 6000 |
| FP64 | 5.2 TFLOPS | Not supported | A30 only |
| Platform | |||
| Interconnect | PCIe only | PCIe only | |
| Board power | 165 W | 600 W | 3.6x higher on RTX PRO 6000 |
| Released | Q2 2021 | Q1 2025 | 4 years newer on RTX PRO 6000 |
| Precision | |||
| Supported formats | FP16BF16TF32FP32FP64INT4INT8 | FP4FP8FP16BF16TF32FP32INT8 | |
Compute: Vendor peak figures, dense and per GPU. Not measured throughput.
Source: A30 datasheet and RTX PRO 6000 datasheet.
Where to rent them
Providers listing these GPUs, those with both first, so you can switch without moving clouds.
| Provider | A30 /GPU/hr | RTX PRO 6000 /GPU/hr |
|---|---|---|
GPU.ai
|
On-Demand $0.29 | -- |
Massed Compute
|
On-Demand $0.35 | -- |
EmpirioLabs AI
|
On-Demand $0.55 | -- |
Leafcloud
|
On-Demand $0.70 | -- |
Exoscale
|
On-Demand $0.74 | -- |
Leaseweb
|
Reserved (1mo) $0.43 | -- |
AceCloud
|
Reserved (12mo) $0.67 | -- |
Sesterce
|
On-Demand $0.39 | -- |
Packet·ai
|
-- | On-Demand $0.66 |
HyperAI
|
-- | On-Demand $0.80 |
Vast.ai
|
-- | On-Demand $1.01 |
GPUhub
|
-- | On-Demand $1.10 |
Lium
|
-- | On-Demand $1.20 |
EcoHash
|
-- | On-Demand $1.89 |
Verda
|
-- | On-Demand $1.89 |
Cloudzy
|
-- | On-Demand $1.93 |
8 providers list the A30 and 45 the RTX PRO 6000. Every listing is on the A30 page and the RTX PRO 6000 page.
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Our data for Nvidia A30 was last updated on Sept. 7, 2026, and for Nvidia RTX PRO 6000 on Sept. 7, 2026.