Nvidia A10 vs Nvidia GTX 1660

Nvidia GTX 1660 rents for 2.9x less per hour, but Nvidia A10 buys 4.3x more FP16 compute per dollar — the cheaper card is the dearer one per unit of work.

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Datasheet, side by side

Memory per GPU4.0x on the Nvidia A10
Memory bandwidth3.1x on the Nvidia A10
FP16 / BF16 dense12.4x on the Nvidia A10
Board power1.3x on the Nvidia GTX 1660

Figures are the vendors' own published numbers, dense rates without sparsity. A bar is drawn only where both cards publish the same figure.

Price, side by side

Metric Nvidia A10 Nvidia GTX 1660
Cheapest listed $0.20 $0.07
Median across providers $0.24 $0.07
Most expensive listed $1.29 $0.07
Providers 3 2
Reporting stock 1 1
One month, 730 hours $146 $51

Frequently asked questions

Is the Nvidia A10 or the Nvidia GTX 1660 cheaper to rent?

The Nvidia A10 starts at $0.20 per GPU hour and the Nvidia GTX 1660 at $0.07. Nvidia GTX 1660 rents for 2.9x less per hour, but Nvidia A10 buys 4.3x more FP16 compute per dollar — the cheaper card is the dearer one per unit of work.

Which one can I actually get right now?

Nvidia A10: 1 of 3 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.24 at Vast.ai. Nvidia GTX 1660: 1 of 2 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.07 at Vast.ai.

What does a month on each card cost?

Nvidia A10: $146 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate. Nvidia GTX 1660: $51 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate.