Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti vs Nvidia Quadro RTX 6000

Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti rents for 1.3x less per hour, but Nvidia Quadro RTX 6000 buys 1.5x 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 GPU2.0x on the Nvidia Quadro RTX 6000
Memory bandwidth1.4x on the Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti
FP16 / BF16 dense1.9x on the Nvidia Quadro RTX 6000
Board power1.2x on the Nvidia Quadro RTX 6000

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 RTX 3080 Ti Nvidia Quadro RTX 6000
Cheapest listed $0.10 $0.13
Median across providers $0.14 $0.41
Most expensive listed $0.18 $0.69
Providers 2 2
Reporting stock 1 0
One month, 730 hours $73 $95

Frequently asked questions

Is the Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti or the Nvidia Quadro RTX 6000 cheaper to rent?

The Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti starts at $0.10 per GPU hour and the Nvidia Quadro RTX 6000 at $0.13. Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti rents for 1.3x less per hour, but Nvidia Quadro RTX 6000 buys 1.5x 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 RTX 3080 Ti: 1 of 2 providers report stock, cheapest in stock $0.18 at Runpod. Nvidia Quadro RTX 6000: 0 of 2 providers report stock.

What does a month on each card cost?

Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti: $73 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate. Nvidia Quadro RTX 6000: $95 for 730 hours at its cheapest listed rate.