NVIDIAAmpere Architecture

Rent RTX 3060

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is a mid-range Ampere architecture-based graphics card designed for gaming and content creation. It offers a balance of performance and affordability, making it a popular choice for a wide range of users. In cloud environments, it provides a cost-effective solution for ap...
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📊 Pricing at a Glance

No live on-demand availability right now. No provider with live stock tracking reports RTX 3060 in stock. Last seen from $0.10/GPU/hr on Vast.ai (listed on-demand pricing, not verified in stock).

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GPUPerHour tracks 18 listings for RTX 3060 from 1 provider, none of which is confirmed in stock on-demand right now. They are listed below as last-seen pricing.

Looking for a specific provider? See Vast.ai RTX 3060.

Available Offers

No on-demand offer is reported in stock by a provider with live stock tracking right now.

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Other Tracked Listings (Last-Seen Pricing)

18 further listings GPUPerHour tracks for this GPU. These catalog rows do not qualify as current secure on-demand offers; stock observations may be missing or old. They are not confirmed in stock; check availability with the provider.

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Vast.ai$0.10on-demandCheck provider
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Vast.ai$0.11on-demandCheck provider
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RTX 3060 Availability Now

No provider with live stock tracking reports RTX 3060 in stock on-demand right now. Stock is rechecked every minute; tracked catalog listings are shown above as last-seen pricing.

RTX 3060 Price History (daily)

Over the last 13 days the cheapest on-demand RTX 3060 ranged from $0.10 to $0.27 per GPU-hour across up to 1 provider with stock.

RTX 3060 daily cheapest and median on-demand price per GPU-hour, last 14 days
Date (UTC)Cheapest $/GPU-hrMedian $/GPU-hrOffers in stockProviders with stock
$0.27$0.2711
$0.27$0.2711
$0.27$0.2711
$0.27$0.2711
$0.11$0.1111
$0.10$0.1011
$0.10$0.1011
$0.10$0.1021
$0.27$0.2721
$0.27$0.2711
$0.10$0.1011
$0.10$0.1921
$0.10$0.1921

One row per captured day (00:05 UTC). Cheapest is the lowest secure on-demand price per GPU-hour reported in stock by a provider with live stock tracking; median is the median of those offers. Days without a capture are not shown. Method and full series: Cloud GPU Price Index.

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RTX 3060 Catalog Listing History (30 days)

Catalog listings, not live prices.

These averages are of every tracked catalog listing, including spot, reserved, out-of-stock and older rows. They do not measure live on-demand prices or availability (the daily price history table above does that) and cannot establish savings against the current offers. Each day averages its recorded catalog snapshots; the median gives each day equal weight. Missing days are excluded.

Lowest daily catalog average$0.19/GPU/hr
Median of daily catalog averages$0.19/GPU/hr
Days with recorded catalog prices30 of 30
Latest catalog snapshotOctober 8, 2026

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Technical Specifications

CUDA cores
3584
Memory type
GDDR6
Tensor cores
112 (3rd Gen)
FP8 performance
N/A
Memory bandwidth
360 GB/s

Strengths & Limitations

Advantages
  • Excellent price-to-performance ratio.
  • Suitable for 1080p and 1440p gaming.
  • Supports ray tracing and DLSS.
  • Relatively low power consumption compared to higher-end GPUs.
  • Good for general-purpose GPU (GPGPU) computing tasks.
Limitations
  • Performance may be limited in demanding 4K gaming scenarios.
  • Memory bandwidth is lower than higher-end RTX 30 series cards.
  • FP8 performance is not available, limiting use in some cutting-edge AI applications.

Top Use Cases

Gaming

Ideal for cloud gaming platforms, providing a smooth experience for most modern games at 1080p and 1440p resolutions. Supports ray tracing and DLSS for enhanced visual fidelity and performance.

Content Creation

Suitable for video editing, graphic design, and 3D rendering tasks. Offers good performance in applications like Adobe Premiere Pro, Blender, and Autodesk Maya.

Machine Learning Inference

Can be used for accelerating machine learning inference workloads, particularly for models that benefit from tensor cores. Suitable for deploying AI applications in the cloud.

Real-World Benchmark

Gaming Performance
The RTX 3060 delivers solid performance in modern games. Expect frame rates of 60+ FPS in most titles at 1080p and 1440p with high settings. Ray tracing performance is decent, especially when combined with DLSS.
Illustrative cost, generated estimate$0.03/hr

Market Analysis

Generated market commentary, not current pricing. Live prices and stock are in the sections above.

The RTX 3060 is a popular choice for cloud GPU instances due to its balance of performance and cost-effectiveness.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of workloads is the RTX 3060 best suited for in the cloud?â–¾

The RTX 3060 is well-suited for gaming, content creation, and machine learning inference workloads. It offers a good balance of performance and cost, making it a versatile option for a wide range of applications.

Does the RTX 3060 support ray tracing and DLSS?â–¾

Yes, the RTX 3060 supports both ray tracing and DLSS. These technologies can enhance visual fidelity and improve performance in supported games and applications.

Alternative GPUs

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER

Offers similar performance at the same price point, making it a viable alternative if the RTX 3060 is unavailable.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Provides slightly better performance than the RTX 3060 for the same price, if available.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

An older, but still capable card. More expensive, but may be suitable if you need more raw compute power and don't need the RTX features.

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Source: GPUPerHour.com — RTX 3060 GPU Rental Pricing Comparison (October 2026)

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RTX 3060 Pricing: What It Costs in 2026

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No provider with live stock tracking reports RTX 3060 in stock on-demand right now. The lowest listed on-demand price GPUPerHour last saw was $0.10/GPU/hr on Vast.ai, across 18 tracked listings from 1 provider. Listed prices are catalog prices and may not be bookable.

How RTX 3060 Compares

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Compared to alternatives, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER offers another hardware option; follow the link for current prices. Offers similar performance at the same price point, making it a viable alternative if the RTX 3060 is unavailable. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers another hardware option; follow the link for current prices. Provides slightly better performance than the RTX 3060 for the same price, if available. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti offers another hardware option; follow the link for current prices. An older, but still capable card. More expensive, but may be suitable if you need more raw compute power and don't need the RTX features.

RTX 3060 Pricing FAQ

How much does RTX 3060 cost per hour?â–¾

No provider with live stock tracking currently reports RTX 3060 in stock on-demand. The lowest listed on-demand price GPUPerHour last saw was $0.10 per GPU per hour on Vast.ai, across 18 tracked on-demand listings from 1 provider. Listed prices are catalog prices and may not be bookable right now.

How has the RTX 3060 rental price changed recently?â–¾

Over the last 13 days the cheapest on-demand RTX 3060 price reported in stock ranged from $0.10 to $0.27 per GPU-hour, across up to 1 provider with stock. The daily figures are captured at 00:05 UTC from secure on-demand offers and are listed in the price history table on this page.

What are the alternatives to RTX 3060?â–¾

Alternatives to the RTX 3060 include NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti. Offers similar performance at the same price point, making it a viable alternative if the RTX 3060 is unavailable.