A data center GPU against a consumer card, one Pascal and one Turing: 16 GB HBM2 against 6 GB GDDR6, 2.2x the memory bandwidth on the P100, and NVLink 160 GB/s on the P100 where the RTX 2060 is PCIe only.
At a glance
Updated 3 minutes ago- Memory
- 16 GB
- HBM2
- Memory bandwidth
- 732 GB/s
- From
- $0.09 /GPU/hr
- 6 providers
- Memory
- 6 GB
- GDDR6
- Memory bandwidth
- 336 GB/s
- From
- $0.05 /GPU/hr
- 3 providers
Price comparison
Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour by billing type, and the median across providers.
| Billing | P100 | RTX 2060 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $0.09 | $0.05 | 47% cheaper on RTX 2060 |
| Spot | $0.08 | $0.02 | 4x more expensive on P100 |
| Reserved | $0.12 | $0.05 | 2.3x more expensive on P100 |
| Median | $1.42 | $0.06 | 24x more expensive on P100 |
Median: Median across providers, one vote each, so a large catalog does not outweigh a small one.
Price history
P100 vs RTX 2060 price history
Weekly median on-demand price per GPU per hour
Specs comparison
| Spec | P100 | RTX 2060 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memory | |||
| Capacity | 16 GB HBM2 | 6 GB GDDR6 | 2.7x more on P100 |
| Bandwidth | 732 GB/s | 336 GB/s | 2.2x higher on P100 |
| Bus width | 4,096-bit | 192-bit | 21x wider on P100 |
| Compute · dense | |||
| FP16 / BF16 | 18.7 TFLOPS | 25.8 TFLOPS | 1.4x higher on RTX 2060 |
| INT8 | Not supported | 103.2 TOPS | RTX 2060 only |
| FP32 | 9.3 TFLOPS | 6.5 TFLOPS | 1.4x higher on P100 |
| FP64 | 4.7 TFLOPS | Not supported | P100 only |
| Platform | |||
| Interconnect | NVLink 160 GB/s | PCIe only | NVLink on P100 only |
| Board power | 250 W | 160 W | 1.6x higher on P100 |
| Released | Q2 2016 | Q1 2019 | 3 years newer on RTX 2060 |
| Precision | |||
| Supported formats | FP16FP32FP64 | FP16FP32INT4INT8 | |
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: P100 datasheet and RTX 2060 datasheet.
Where to rent them
Providers listing these GPUs, those with both first, so you can switch without moving clouds.
| Provider | P100 /GPU/hr | RTX 2060 /GPU/hr |
|---|---|---|
Vast.ai
|
On-Demand $0.09 | On-Demand $0.06 |
Database Mart
|
Reserved (24mo) $0.12 | Reserved (24mo) $0.17 |
Scaleway
|
On-Demand $1.42 | -- |
Oracle Cloud
|
On-Demand $1.27 | -- |
Google Cloud
|
On-Demand $1.51 | -- |
Alibaba Cloud
|
On-Demand $1.55 | -- |
Salad
|
-- | On-Demand $0.05 |
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Our data for Nvidia P100 was last updated on Sept. 7, 2026, and for Nvidia RTX 2060 on Sept. 7, 2026.