A workstation GPU against a consumer card, one Turing and one Blackwell: 16 GB GDDR6 against 8 GB GDDR7 and NVLink 50 GB/s on the RTX 5000 where the RTX 5060 is PCIe only.

At a glance

Updated 5 minutes ago
Memory
16 GB
GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
448 GB/s
From
$0.60 /GPU/hr
2 providers
Memory
8 GB
GDDR7
Memory bandwidth
448 GB/s
From
$0.09 /GPU/hr
4 providers

Price comparison

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

Billing RTX 5000 RTX 5060 Difference
On-demand $0.60 $0.09 6.3x more expensive on RTX 5000
Spot No spot listings $0.04
Reserved No reserved listings $0.08
Median $0.71 $0.14 5.1x more expensive on RTX 5000

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

Price history

RTX 5000 vs RTX 5060 price history

Weekly median on-demand price per GPU per hour

Last 12 months
Aggregating historical prices...

Specs comparison

Spec RTX 5000 RTX 5060 Difference
Memory
Capacity 16 GB GDDR6 8 GB GDDR7 2x more on RTX 5000
Bandwidth 448 GB/s 448 GB/s Identical
Bus width 256-bit 128-bit 2x wider on RTX 5000
Compute · dense
FP4 Not supported 307 TFLOPS RTX 5060 only
FP8 Not supported 76.8 TFLOPS RTX 5060 only
FP16 / BF16 89.2 TFLOPS 38.4 TFLOPS 2.3x higher on RTX 5000
INT8 178.4 TOPS 153.6 TOPS 1.2x higher on RTX 5000
FP32 11.2 TFLOPS 19.2 TFLOPS 1.7x higher on RTX 5060
Platform
Interconnect NVLink 50 GB/s PCIe only NVLink on RTX 5000 only
Board power 265 W 145 W 1.8x higher on RTX 5000
Released Q3 2018 Q2 2025 7 years newer on RTX 5060
Precision
Supported formats FP16FP32INT4INT8 FP4FP8FP16BF16TF32FP32INT8

Compute: Vendor peak figures, dense and per GPU. Not measured throughput.

Source: RTX 5000 datasheet and RTX 5060 datasheet.

Where to rent them

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

Provider RTX 5000 /GPU/hr RTX 5060 /GPU/hr
OVHcloud logo OVH On-Demand $0.60 --
Paperspace logo Paperspace On-Demand $0.82 --
Vast.ai logo Vast.ai -- On-Demand $0.09
Salad logo Salad -- On-Demand $0.14
Theta EdgeCloud logo Theta EdgeCloud -- On-Demand $0.18
Database Mart logo Database Mart -- Reserved (24mo) $0.12

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Our data for Nvidia RTX 5000 was last updated on Sept. 7, 2026, and for Nvidia RTX 5060 on Sept. 7, 2026.