GPU comparison

Quadro RTX 6000 vs RTX PRO 6000

Specifications and current cloud pricing, side by side.

TuringvsBlackwellUpdated 41 days ago

The RTX PRO 6000 serves as the stronger selection for the most common use case of LLM inference because its 503.8 TFLOPS dense FP16 rating and 96 GB VRAM exceed the 130.5 TFLOPS dense FP16 and 24 GB VRAM of the Quadro RTX 6000.

RTX PRO 6000 listed from $0.69/GPU/hr

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Specifications Compared

SpecQuadro RTX 6000RTX PRO 6000
TDP260W600W
VRAM24 GB96 GB
CUDA Cores4,60824,064
FP4 (dense)Not published2,015.2 TFLOPS
FP8 (dense)Not published1,007.6 TFLOPS
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR7
ArchitectureTuringBlackwell
FP16 (dense)130.5 TFLOPS503.8 TFLOPS
Form FactorsPCIePCIe
INT8 (dense)261 TOPS1,007.6 TOPS
InterconnectNVLink, PCIe 3.0PCIe 5.0
Tensor Cores576752
FP32 Performance16.3 TFLOPS126 TFLOPS
Memory Bandwidth672 GB/s1,792 GB/s
FP4 (with sparsity)Not published4,030.4 TFLOPS
FP8 (with sparsity)Not published2,015.2 TFLOPS
FP16 (with sparsity)Not published1,007.6 TFLOPS
INT8 (with sparsity)Not published2,015.2 TOPS

Performance Analysis

Dense FP16 performance registers at 130.5 TFLOPS on the Quadro RTX 6000 and 503.8 TFLOPS dense FP16 on the RTX PRO 6000. This difference means the RTX PRO 6000 processes matrix operations for training and inference at a higher rate than the Quadro RTX 6000 under dense computation conditions. Memory bandwidth of 1792 GB/s on the RTX PRO 6000 compared with 672 GB/s on the Quadro RTX 6000 supports increased batch sizes in model execution. The FP32 rating of 126 TFLOPS on the RTX PRO 6000 surpasses 16.3 TFLOPS on the Quadro RTX 6000. Dense INT8 performance measures 261 TOPS on the Quadro RTX 6000 against 1007.6 TOPS dense INT8 on the RTX PRO 6000.

Current On-Demand Offers

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Quadro RTX 6000

Quadro RTX 6000 is not offered on-demand by any provider we track right now. See the Quadro RTX 6000 rental page for last-seen listed prices and a price alert.

RTX PRO 6000

ProviderRegionGPUsPer GPU / hrInstance / hrDeploy
RunPodglobal1$0.69—Deploy
Vast.aiCzechia, CZ1$2.28—Deploy
VERDAFIN-HEL8$2.54$20.34Deploy
LeaderGPUThe Netherlands1$2.88—Deploy

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When to Choose the Quadro RTX 6000

The Quadro RTX 6000 fits deployments limited to 260W TDP. Its 24 GB VRAM and 130.5 TFLOPS dense FP16 handle modest inference workloads that avoid large memory demands. Existing Turing based setups may retain this GPU to preserve current system compatibility.

When to Choose the RTX PRO 6000

The RTX PRO 6000 matches workloads that require 96 GB VRAM together with 503.8 TFLOPS dense FP16. Its 1792 GB/s bandwidth enables elevated data movement rates relative to prior generations. Blackwell architecture selection applies when 126 TFLOPS FP32 performance becomes essential for single precision tasks.

Use Cases

LLM Training
RTX PRO 6000

The RTX PRO 6000 supplies 503.8 TFLOPS dense FP16 and 96 GB VRAM which exceed the 130.5 TFLOPS dense FP16 and 24 GB VRAM of the Quadro RTX 6000.

LLM Inference
RTX PRO 6000

The RTX PRO 6000 provides 503.8 TFLOPS dense FP16 along with 1792 GB/s bandwidth that surpass the corresponding 130.5 TFLOPS dense FP16 and 672 GB/s bandwidth on the Quadro RTX 6000.

Fine-tuning
RTX PRO 6000

Stable Diffusion
RTX PRO 6000

The RTX PRO 6000 delivers 503.8 TFLOPS dense FP16 and 1792 GB/s bandwidth exceeding the 130.5 TFLOPS dense FP16 and 672 GB/s bandwidth of the Quadro RTX 6000.

Scientific Computing
RTX PRO 6000

The RTX PRO 6000 achieves 126 TFLOPS FP32 which exceeds the 16.3 TFLOPS FP32 rating of the Quadro RTX 6000.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dense FP16 ratings for each GPU?▾

The Quadro RTX 6000 lists 130.5 TFLOPS dense FP16. The RTX PRO 6000 lists 503.8 TFLOPS dense FP16.

How do the memory bandwidth values compare?▾

The Quadro RTX 6000 provides 672 GB/s bandwidth. The RTX PRO 6000 provides 1792 GB/s bandwidth.

What TDP values apply to these GPUs?▾

The Quadro RTX 6000 carries a 260W TDP. The RTX PRO 6000 carries a 600W TDP.

Which GPU offers higher dense INT8 performance?▾

The Quadro RTX 6000 reaches 261 TOPS dense INT8. The RTX PRO 6000 reaches 1007.6 TOPS dense INT8.

What FP32 performance do the GPUs deliver?▾

The Quadro RTX 6000 delivers 16.3 TFLOPS FP32. The RTX PRO 6000 delivers 126 TFLOPS FP32.

Which is cheaper to rent, the Quadro RTX 6000 or the RTX PRO 6000?▾

Cloud rental prices for both the Quadro RTX 6000 and RTX PRO 6000 vary by provider, configuration, and availability. This page shows live pricing from 25+ providers updated every 60 seconds. Scroll to the Live Cloud Pricing section to compare current rates.

How much VRAM does the Quadro RTX 6000 have compared to the RTX PRO 6000?▾

The Quadro RTX 6000 has 24 GB of GDDR6 memory. The RTX PRO 6000 has 96 GB of GDDR7 memory.

Can I find Quadro RTX 6000 and RTX PRO 6000 GPUs available to rent right now?▾

Yes. This page shows real-time availability across 25+ cloud GPU providers. The Live Cloud Pricing section displays only in-stock offers with current pricing.

What is the main difference between the Quadro RTX 6000 and the RTX PRO 6000?▾

The Quadro RTX 6000 uses the Turing architecture (2018) while the RTX PRO 6000 uses Blackwell (2025). The RTX PRO 6000 delivers 3.9x the dense FP16 throughput (503.8 vs 130.5 TFLOPS, both without sparsity) and 2.7x the memory bandwidth of the Quadro RTX 6000.

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How this page is made

  • Specifications come from the NVIDIA, AMD and Intel datasheets for the Quadro RTX 6000 and the RTX PRO 6000. Dense and sparse throughput are listed separately.
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