A100 SXM4 vs RTX PRO 6000 rental price
RTX PRO 6000 settles at $1.49 and A100 SXM4 at $1.00 (October 19, 2026): the RTX PRO 6000 premium is $0.49 per GPU-hour, 1.5× the A100 SXM4 price.
| A100 SXM4 | RTX PRO 6000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Settled ($/GPU-hr) | $1.00 | $1.49 |
| Settlement date | October 19, 2026 | October 19, 2026 |
| Per GPU-day | $24.00 | $35.76 |
| Per 30-day month | $720.00 | $1072.80 |
| 1-day change | +3.1% | +0.7% |
| 7-day change | +5.3% | +4.2% |
| 30-day change | +1.0% | +1.4% |
A100 SXM4 vs RTX PRO 6000 spread history
Daily settles in USD per GPU-hour on dates both indices settled, most recent first. Spread is RTX PRO 6000 minus A100 SXM4; ratio is RTX PRO 6000 divided by A100 SXM4.
| Date | RTX PRO 6000 | A100 SXM4 | Spread | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19 | $1.49 | $1.00 | $0.49 | 1.49× |
| Oct 18 | $1.48 | $0.97 | $0.51 | 1.53× |
| Oct 17 | $1.50 | $0.97 | $0.53 | 1.55× |
| Oct 16 | $1.50 | $0.94 | $0.56 | 1.60× |
| Oct 15 | $1.48 | $0.95 | $0.53 |
Which is cheaper per hour, A100 SXM4 or RTX PRO 6000?
A100 SXM4 is cheaper. It settles at $1.00 per GPU-hour against $1.49 for the RTX PRO 6000 as of October 19, 2026, a gap of $0.49 per GPU-hour, $11.76 per GPU-day, or about $352.80 per GPU over a 30-day month.
How has the RTX PRO 6000 premium over A100 SXM4 moved over 30 days?
Thirty days earlier the RTX PRO 6000 settled at $1.47 and the A100 SXM4 at $0.99, a spread of $0.48 per GPU-hour. As of October 19, 2026 it is $0.49, so the RTX PRO 6000 premium has widened by $0.01.
Which is cheaper per GB of memory capacity, A100 SXM4 or RTX PRO 6000?
A100 SXM4 is cheaper per GB. Dividing the settled hourly price by on-board memory, the RTX PRO 6000 (96 GB GDDR7) costs $0.0155 per GB of capacity per hour and the A100 SXM4 (80 GB HBM2e) $0.0125, as of October 19, 2026. Capacity only: memory type and bandwidth differ (HBM2e, HBM3, HBM3e), so this is not a throughput comparison.
When does the RTX PRO 6000 pay off over the A100 SXM4?
At current settles the RTX PRO 6000 costs 1.5× the A100 SXM4 per hour, so it pays off only on work where it gets through more than 1.5× as much per hour as the A100 SXM4; below that, the A100 SXM4 finishes the same job for less. The RTX PRO 6000 also carries 1.2× the memory (96 GB GDDR7 against 80 GB HBM2e); where memory capacity rather than GPU count sets the job size, compare cost per job, not per GPU-hour. Ornn publishes prices, not benchmarks: test the throughput ratio on your own workload.
Where can I rent A100 SXM4 or RTX PRO 6000 GPUs?
Ornn Compute (compute.ornn.com) reserves dedicated NVIDIA A100 SXM4 and NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 capacity across verified neocloud providers, priced against the same settled OCPI-A100 and OCPI-RTX6K indices published on this page, with access in minutes. Reservations can be resold on a secondary market if requirements change, so unused capacity is recoverable rather than sunk. Ornn both prices compute and rents it.
Cite this comparison
Ornn Data. A100 SXM4 vs RTX PRO 6000: OCPI-A100 and OCPI-RTX6K settled rental prices. Settled October 19, 2026.
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