RTX A5000 vs RTX PRO 6000
RTX A5000 starts at $0.27/GPU-hour on-demand; RTX PRO 6000 starts at $1.10/GPU-hour on-demand. Compare the exact variants, memory and published specifications below. GPU spec numbers are not benchmarks.
75.4% cheaper at RTX A5000.
updated 2026-10-11. Price alone does not establish equivalent capacity or performance.
RTX A5000
RTX PRO 6000
Spec sheet
| RTX A5000 | RTX PRO 6000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Spec variant | RTX A5000 | RTX PRO 6000 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Blackwell |
| VRAM (spec variant) | 24 GB | 96 GB |
| FP16 TFLOPS (dense) | 111 | 500 |
| Memory bandwidth | 768 GB/s | 1792 GB/s |
| TDP | 230 W | 600 W |
| Interconnect | NVLink 112.5GB/s | PCIe Gen5 |
| Launched | 2021 | 2025 |
Rental price per manufacturer-rated FP16 compute: RTX A5000 $2.43 per PFLOP-hour vs RTX PRO 6000 $2.19. Formula: cheapest $/hr ÷ dense FP16 PFLOPS (1 PFLOP = 1000 TFLOPS). This uses RTX A5000 and RTX PRO 6000, whose datasheets may differ from the variants above. It is not measured job throughput. Specs: RTX A5000 manufacturer, RTX PRO 6000 manufacturer.
What they cost to rent (2026-10-11)
| RTX A5000 | RTX PRO 6000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest on-demand $/hr | $0.27 | $1.10 |
| Cheapest spot/community $/hr | $0.16 | $0.499 |
| Cheapest source | RunPod | Google Cloud |
| Providers offering it | 2 | 17 |
Cheapest on-demand rate; the cheaper one is highlighted. Spot/marketplace tiers shown on the individual pages.
FAQ
RTX A5000 is cheaper: the RTX A5000 rents from $0.27 per GPU-hour and the RTX PRO 6000 from $1.10 on-demand, updated 2026-10-11.
The largest recorded RTX A5000 variant has 24 GB and the largest RTX PRO 6000 variant has 96 GB. Other variants may have less memory. The RTX PRO 6000 has more.
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