Nvidia GTX 1660 vs Nvidia RTX PRO 4000

Nvidia GTX 1660 rents for 1.9x less per hour, but Nvidia RTX PRO 4000 buys 7.6x more FP16 compute per dollar — the cheaper card is the dearer one per unit of work.

Prices and stock checked 2 hours ago

Datasheet, side by side

Memory per GPU4.0x on the Nvidia RTX PRO 4000
Memory bandwidth3.5x on the Nvidia RTX PRO 4000
FP16 / BF16 dense14.6x on the Nvidia RTX PRO 4000
Board power1.2x 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 GTX 1660 Nvidia RTX PRO 4000
Cheapest listed $0.07 $0.13
Median across providers $0.07 $0.20
Most expensive listed $0.07 $0.50
Providers 2 3
Reporting stock 1 2
One month, 730 hours $51 $98

Frequently asked questions

Is the Nvidia GTX 1660 or the Nvidia RTX PRO 4000 cheaper to rent?

The Nvidia GTX 1660 starts at $0.07 per GPU hour and the Nvidia RTX PRO 4000 at $0.13. Nvidia GTX 1660 rents for 1.9x less per hour, but Nvidia RTX PRO 4000 buys 7.6x 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 GTX 1660: 1 of 2 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.07 at Vast.ai. Nvidia RTX PRO 4000: 2 of 3 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.13 at Vast.ai.

What does a month on each card cost?

Nvidia GTX 1660: $51 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate. Nvidia RTX PRO 4000: $98 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate.