A data center GPU against a consumer card, one Maxwell and one Ampere: 8 GB GDDR5 against 12 GB GDDR6 and 2.2x the memory bandwidth on the RTX 3060.

At a glance

Updated 6 minutes ago
Memory
8 GB
GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
160 GB/s
From
$0.75 /GPU/hr
1 provider
Memory
12 GB
GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
360 GB/s
From
$0.04 /GPU/hr
3 providers

Price comparison

Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour by billing type, and the median across providers.

Billing M60 RTX 3060 Difference
On-demand $0.75 $0.04 19x more expensive on M60
Spot No spot listings $0.03
Reserved No reserved listings $0.05
Median $1.14 $0.05 21x more expensive on M60

Median: Median across providers, one vote each, so a large catalog does not outweigh a small one.

Price history

M60 vs RTX 3060 price history

Weekly median on-demand price per GPU per hour

Last 12 months
Aggregating historical prices...

Specs comparison

Spec M60 RTX 3060 Difference
Memory
Capacity 8 GB GDDR5 12 GB GDDR6 1.5x more on RTX 3060
Bandwidth 160 GB/s 360 GB/s 2.2x higher on RTX 3060
Bus width 256-bit 192-bit 1.3x wider on M60
Compute · dense
FP16 / BF16 Not supported 25.5 TFLOPS RTX 3060 only
INT8 Not supported 101.9 TOPS RTX 3060 only
FP32 4.8 TFLOPS 12.7 TFLOPS 2.6x higher on RTX 3060
Platform
Interconnect PCIe only PCIe only
Board power 150 W 170 W 1.1x higher on RTX 3060
Released Q3 2015 Q1 2021 6 years newer on RTX 3060
Precision
Supported formats FP32 FP16BF16TF32FP32INT4INT8

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: M60 datasheet and RTX 3060 datasheet.

Where to rent them

Providers listing these GPUs, those with both first, so you can switch without moving clouds.

Provider M60 /GPU/hr RTX 3060 /GPU/hr
Amazon Web Services logo AWS On-Demand $0.75 --
Theta EdgeCloud logo Theta EdgeCloud -- On-Demand $0.0390
Vast.ai logo Vast.ai -- On-Demand $0.0489
Salad logo Salad -- On-Demand $0.08

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Our data for Nvidia M60 was last updated on Sept. 7, 2026, and for Nvidia RTX 3060 on Sept. 7, 2026.