Side-by-side GPU comparison: specs, memory, compute performance, and live cloud pricing.
Verdict
RTX A6000 has 24 GB more VRAM, making it better suited for large models and long context windows. For compute-bound workloads like training, RTX A6000 delivers 1.2× higher FP16 throughput. At $1.09/hr vs $1.29/hr, RTX A6000 is the more cost-efficient choice for inference.
Specifications
| A10 | RTX A6000 | |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 24 GB | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 0.6 TB/s | 0.8 TB/s |
| FP16 Performance | 63 TFLOPS | 77 TFLOPS |
| Manufacturer | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| FP8 Support | No | No |
| FP4 Support | No | No |
Price / Performance
Based on cheapest single-GPU on-demand pricing. Lower $/TFLOP = better compute value; lower $/GB = better memory value.
| A10 | RTX A6000 | |
|---|---|---|
| $/hr (cheapest) | $1.29 | $1.09✓ best |
| $/TFLOP (compute value) | $0.0206 | $0.0141✓ best |
| $/GB VRAM (memory value) | $0.0537 | $0.0227✓ best |
Cloud Pricing
Cheapest on-demand price per provider (single GPU).
A10
| Provider | On-demand | Spot | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambda | $1.29/hr | — | |
| Microsoft Azure | $3.20/hr | $0.80/hr |
RTX A6000
| Provider | On-demand | Spot | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambda | $1.09/hr | — |
Model Compatibility
Models from the catalog that fit on each GPU, grouped by required precision.
A10 (1000 models)
RTX A6000 (1000 models)
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