Specifications Compared
| Spec | RTX 2000 Ada | RTX 6000 Ada |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 70W | 300W |
| VRAM | 16 GB | 48 GB |
| CUDA Cores | 2,816 | 18,176 |
| FP8 (dense) | Not published | 728.5 TFLOPS |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Ada Lovelace |
| FP16 (dense) | Not published | 364 TFLOPS |
| Form Factors | PCIe | PCIe |
| INT8 (dense) | Not published | 728.5 TOPS |
| Interconnect | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Tensor Cores | 88 | 568 |
| FP32 Performance | 12 TFLOPS | 91.1 TFLOPS |
| Memory Bandwidth | 224 GB/s | 960 GB/s |
| FP8 (with sparsity) | 191.9 TFLOPS | 1,457 TFLOPS |
| FP16 (with sparsity) | Not published | 728 TFLOPS |
| INT8 (with sparsity) | Not published | 1,457 TOPS |
Performance Analysis
The RTX 6000 Ada FP32 rating of 91.1 TFLOPS exceeds the RTX 2000 Ada FP32 rating of 12 TFLOPS by a factor of 7.6. The RTX 6000 Ada also lists dense FP16 at 364 TFLOPS while the RTX 2000 Ada does not publish an FP16 value. On FP8 the RTX 6000 Ada reaches 728.5 TFLOPS dense and 1457 TFLOPS with sparsity whereas the RTX 2000 Ada reaches 191.9 TFLOPS with sparsity only. Memory bandwidth of 960 GB/s on the RTX 6000 Ada versus 224 GB/s on the RTX 2000 Ada permits larger batch sizes during both training and inference passes that rely on dense FP16 or dense FP8 arithmetic.
Current On-Demand Offers
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RTX 2000 Ada
RTX 2000 Ada is not offered on-demand by any provider we track right now. See the RTX 2000 Ada rental page for last-seen listed prices and a price alert.
RTX 6000 Ada
| Provider | Region | GPUs | Per GPU / hr | Instance / hr | Deploy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massed Compute | us-central-3 | 1 | $0.79 | — | Deploy |
| QuantaCloud | us-midwest-2 | 1 | $0.79 | — | Deploy |
| LeaderGPU | The Netherlands | 8 | $0.91 | $7.29 | Deploy |
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When to Choose the RTX 2000 Ada
The RTX 2000 Ada suits deployments that prioritize a 70W TDP and 16 GB VRAM for compact inference servers or edge nodes. Its 224 GB/s bandwidth remains adequate when models fit within the smaller memory footprint and power constraints preclude the 300W envelope of the alternative card.
When to Choose the RTX 6000 Ada
The RTX 6000 Ada suits workloads that require 48 GB VRAM together with dense FP16 performance of 364 TFLOPS or dense FP8 performance of 728.5 TFLOPS. Its 960 GB/s bandwidth supports larger batch sizes and faster data movement for training or inference jobs that exceed the capacity limits of the 16 GB configuration.
Use Cases
The RTX 6000 Ada supplies 48 GB VRAM and 91.1 TFLOPS FP32 that exceed the 16 GB VRAM and 12 TFLOPS FP32 of the RTX 2000 Ada.
The RTX 6000 Ada provides 364 TFLOPS dense FP16 and 960 GB/s bandwidth that enable larger batch sizes than the RTX 2000 Ada configuration.
The RTX 6000 Ada 48 GB VRAM and 728.5 TFLOPS dense FP8 rating support fine-tuning runs that exceed the memory and arithmetic limits of the RTX 2000 Ada.
Both cards share the Ada Lovelace architecture and PCIe 4.0 interconnect while the RTX 2000 Ada 16 GB VRAM suffices for moderate resolutions.
The RTX 6000 Ada 91.1 TFLOPS FP32 and 960 GB/s bandwidth accelerate compute-bound kernels beyond the 12 TFLOPS FP32 and 224 GB/s of the RTX 2000 Ada.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the FP32 ratings for these cards?▾
The RTX 2000 Ada lists 12 TFLOPS FP32 and the RTX 6000 Ada lists 91.1 TFLOPS FP32. The higher rating on the RTX 6000 Ada supports faster execution of single-precision scientific workloads.
Which GPU offers published FP16 performance?▾
The RTX 6000 Ada publishes 364 TFLOPS dense FP16 and 728 TFLOPS with sparsity. The RTX 2000 Ada does not publish an FP16 figure.
How do the power requirements compare?▾
The RTX 2000 Ada TDP is 70W while the RTX 6000 Ada TDP is 300W. System designers must account for the fourfold increase in power delivery and cooling when selecting the RTX 6000 Ada.
Do both GPUs use the same interconnect?▾
Both the RTX 2000 Ada and the RTX 6000 Ada use PCIe 4.0. Data transfer rates between host and device therefore remain identical under that specification.
Which is cheaper to rent, the RTX 2000 Ada or the RTX 6000 Ada?▾
Cloud rental prices for both the RTX 2000 Ada and RTX 6000 Ada 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 RTX 2000 Ada have compared to the RTX 6000 Ada?▾
The RTX 2000 Ada has 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. The RTX 6000 Ada has 48 GB of GDDR6 memory.
Can I find RTX 2000 Ada and RTX 6000 Ada 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 RTX 2000 Ada and the RTX 6000 Ada?▾
The RTX 2000 Ada uses the Ada Lovelace architecture (2024) while the RTX 6000 Ada uses Ada Lovelace (2022). The RTX 2000 Ada has 16 GB of GDDR6 at 224 GB/s; the RTX 6000 Ada has 48 GB of GDDR6 at 960 GB/s, so the RTX 6000 Ada has 4.3x the memory bandwidth of the RTX 2000 Ada.
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