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RTX 6000 Ada vs RTX PRO 6000

Specifications and current cloud pricing, side by side.

Ada LovelacevsBlackwellUpdated 33 days ago

The RTX PRO 6000 wins for the most common large model inference and training tasks because its 96 GB capacity and 1792 GB/s bandwidth exceed the limits of the RTX 6000 Ada while delivering 503.8 TFLOPS FP16 dense versus 364 TFLOPS.

RTX 6000 Ada from $0.79/GPU/hrRTX PRO 6000 from $0.69/GPU/hr

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  • Cheapest right now: RTX PRO 6000 at $0.69/hr on RunPod

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  • Most providers in stock: RTX PRO 6000 (4)

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  • Best $ per TFLOPS FP16 dense right now: RTX PRO 6000 ($0.0014 per TFLOPS-hour at 503.8 TFLOPS)

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Specifications Compared

SpecRTX 6000 AdaRTX PRO 6000
TDP300W600W
VRAM48 GB96 GB
CUDA Cores18,17624,064
FP4 (dense)Not published2,015.2 TFLOPS
FP8 (dense)728.5 TFLOPS1,007.6 TFLOPS
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR7
ArchitectureAda LovelaceBlackwell
FP16 (dense)364 TFLOPS503.8 TFLOPS
Form FactorsPCIePCIe
INT8 (dense)728.5 TOPS1,007.6 TOPS
InterconnectPCIe 4.0PCIe 5.0
Tensor Cores568752
FP32 Performance91.1 TFLOPS126 TFLOPS
Memory Bandwidth960 GB/s1,792 GB/s
FP4 (with sparsity)Not published4,030.4 TFLOPS
FP8 (with sparsity)1,457 TFLOPS2,015.2 TFLOPS
FP16 (with sparsity)728 TFLOPS1,007.6 TFLOPS
INT8 (with sparsity)1,457 TOPS2,015.2 TOPS

Performance Analysis

The FP16 dense figure of 364 TFLOPS on the RTX 6000 Ada versus 503.8 TFLOPS on the RTX PRO 6000 indicates that the latter completes the same dense matrix operations in fewer cycles during training or inference passes. The FP16 with sparsity figure of 728 TFLOPS on the RTX 6000 Ada versus 1007.6 TFLOPS on the RTX PRO 6000 shows the same proportional advantage when sparsity acceleration applies. Memory bandwidth of 960 GB/s versus 1792 GB/s allows the RTX PRO 6000 to sustain larger batch sizes before memory stalls occur because data movement keeps pace with the higher arithmetic rate.

Current On-Demand Offers

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RTX 6000 Ada

ProviderRegionGPUsPer GPU / hrInstance / hrDeploy
Massed Computeus-central-31$0.79—Deploy
QuantaCloudus-midwest-21$0.79—Deploy
LeaderGPUThe Netherlands8$0.91$7.29Deploy

3 providers in stock, 6 offers (cheapest per provider shown). All RTX 6000 Ada offers, price history and alerts

RTX PRO 6000

ProviderRegionGPUsPer GPU / hrInstance / hrDeploy
RunPodglobal1$0.69—Deploy
Vast.aiCzechia, CZ1$2.02—Deploy
VERDAFIN-HEL2$2.40$4.79Deploy
LeaderGPUThe Netherlands1$2.88—Deploy

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When to Choose the RTX 6000 Ada

The RTX 6000 Ada suits deployments where total system power must remain near 300W and 48 GB VRAM meets model size requirements. Its lower TDP reduces cooling demands in dense server racks compared with the 600W rating of the alternative. Workloads that fit within 48 GB and do not require the higher FP16 dense throughput of 503.8 TFLOPS therefore run efficiently on this card.

When to Choose the RTX PRO 6000

Its FP16 dense rating of 503.8 TFLOPS and doubled memory capacity accelerate training steps on models that previously spilled to system memory. The card also provides FP4 dense performance of 2015.2 TFLOPS for emerging low precision pipelines that the prior generation does not list.

Use Cases

LLM Training
RTX PRO 6000

The RTX PRO 6000 supplies 96 GB VRAM and 503.8 TFLOPS FP16 dense allowing larger models to train without partitioning across cards.

LLM Inference
RTX PRO 6000

Higher memory bandwidth of 1792 GB/s sustains larger batch sizes at the 1007.6 TFLOPS FP8 dense rating compared with 728.5 TFLOPS on the RTX 6000 Ada.

Fine-tuning
Either

Both cards handle fine-tuning when models fit in 48 GB yet the RTX PRO 6000 accelerates the process with 126 TFLOPS FP32 versus 91.1 TFLOPS.

Stable Diffusion
RTX 6000 Ada

The RTX 6000 Ada meets typical diffusion workloads inside 48 GB at 300W TDP without the extra power draw of the 600W card.

Scientific Computing
RTX PRO 6000

FP32 performance of 126 TFLOPS combined with 96 GB capacity supports larger simulation grids than the 91.1 TFLOPS and 48 GB configuration.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does TDP compare for the two GPUs?▾

The RTX 6000 Ada carries a 300W TDP rating. The RTX PRO 6000 carries a 600W TDP rating.

Which GPU offers higher FP16 dense performance?▾

The RTX PRO 6000 reaches 503.8 TFLOPS FP16 dense. The RTX 6000 Ada reaches 364 TFLOPS FP16 dense.

Do both GPUs use the same interconnect?▾

The RTX 6000 Ada uses PCIe 4.0. The RTX PRO 6000 uses PCIe 5.0. Both remain available in PCIe form factor only.

What FP32 performance do the cards deliver?▾

The RTX 6000 Ada delivers 91.1 TFLOPS FP32. The RTX PRO 6000 delivers 126 TFLOPS FP32.

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

Cloud rental prices for both the RTX 6000 Ada 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 RTX 6000 Ada have compared to the RTX PRO 6000?▾

The RTX 6000 Ada has 48 GB of GDDR6 memory. The RTX PRO 6000 has 96 GB of GDDR7 memory.

Can I find RTX 6000 Ada 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 RTX 6000 Ada and the RTX PRO 6000?▾

The RTX 6000 Ada uses the Ada Lovelace architecture (2022) while the RTX PRO 6000 uses Blackwell (2025). The RTX PRO 6000 delivers 1.4x the dense FP16 throughput (503.8 vs 364 TFLOPS, both without sparsity) and 1.9x the memory bandwidth of the RTX 6000 Ada.

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