A consumer GPU against a workstation card, one Pascal and one Maxwell: 6 GB GDDR5 against 8 GB GDDR5.
At a glance
Updated 7 minutes ago- Memory
- 6 GB
- GDDR5
- Memory bandwidth
- 192 GB/s
- From
- $0.03 /GPU/hr
- 2 providers
- Memory
- 8 GB
- GDDR5
- Memory bandwidth
- 192 GB/s
- From
- $0.45 /GPU/hr
- 1 provider
Price comparison
Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour by billing type, and the median across providers.
| Billing | GTX 1060 | M4000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $0.03 | $0.45 | 15x more expensive on M4000 |
| Spot | $0.02 | No spot listings | |
| Median | $0.06 | $0.45 | 7.6x more expensive on M4000 |
Median: Median across providers, one vote each, so a large catalog does not outweigh a small one.
Price history
GTX 1060 vs M4000 price history
Weekly median on-demand price per GPU per hour
Specs comparison
| Spec | GTX 1060 | M4000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memory | |||
| Capacity | 6 GB GDDR5 | 8 GB GDDR5 | 1.3x more on M4000 |
| Bandwidth | 192 GB/s | 192 GB/s | Identical |
| Bus width | 192-bit | 256-bit | 1.3x wider on M4000 |
| Compute · dense | |||
| FP32 | 4.4 TFLOPS | 2.6 TFLOPS | 1.7x higher on GTX 1060 |
| Platform | |||
| Interconnect | PCIe only | PCIe only | |
| Board power | 120 W | 120 W | Identical |
| Released | Q3 2016 | Q2 2015 | 13 months newer on GTX 1060 |
| Precision | |||
| Supported formats | FP16FP32 | FP32 | |
Figures are for each model's headline configuration. Where a form factor carries a different number, it is named under the figure.
Compute: Vendor peak figures, dense and per GPU. Not measured throughput.
Source: GTX 1060 datasheet and M4000 datasheet.
Where to rent them
Providers listing these GPUs, those with both first, so you can switch without moving clouds.
| Provider | GTX 1060 /GPU/hr | M4000 /GPU/hr |
|---|---|---|
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On-Demand $0.0300 | -- |
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On-Demand $0.09 | -- |
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-- | On-Demand $0.45 |
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Our data for Nvidia GTX 1060 was last updated on Sept. 7, 2026, and for Nvidia M4000 on Sept. 7, 2026.