Specifications Compared
| Spec | QUADRO-P6000 | RTX-3090 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 250W | 350W |
| VRAM | 24 GB | 24 GB |
| CUDA Cores | 3,840 | 10,496 |
| Memory Type | GDDR5X | GDDR6X |
| Architecture | Pascal | Ampere |
| Form Factors | PCIe | PCIe |
| Interconnect | NVLink | |
| FP16 Performance | 12.6 TFLOPS | 35.6 TFLOPS |
| FP32 Performance | 12.6 TFLOPS | 35.6 TFLOPS |
| Memory Bandwidth | 432 GB/s | 936 GB/s |
Performance Analysis
Compute performance differs markedly: the Quadro P6000 delivers 12.6 TFLOPS FP32, while the RTX 3090 Ti reaches 35.6 TFLOPS, or 2.8 times higher. This gap accelerates deep learning training cycles and inference throughput, especially in FP16 workloads common to modern AI.
Memory bandwidth impacts real-world usage profoundly: 432 GB/s on the P6000 constrains large batch sizes in training, risking out-of-memory errors sooner than the RTX 3090 Ti's 936 GB/s. Higher bandwidth sustains data flow for memory-bound tasks like Stable Diffusion generation.
Ampere advancements enable efficient scaling via NVLink, absent in the P6000. The 350W TDP of the RTX 3090 Ti supports sustained boosts, outperforming Pascal's 250W in prolonged compute scenarios.
Live Cloud Pricing
Real-time prices from 25+ providers. Updated every 60 seconds.
Quadro P6000
| Provider | GPU Model | VRAM | Host Specs | Region | Price | Status | Action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paperspace | NVIDIA Quadro P6000 24GB VRAM | 24GB | 8 vCPU 30GB RAM 50GB Storage | New York | $1.10/GPU/hr | Available | ||
Paperspace | NVIDIA Quadro P6000 24GB VRAM | 24GB | 8 vCPU 30GB RAM 50GB Storage | Amsterdam | $1.10/GPU/hr | Available | ||
Paperspace | NVIDIA Quadro P6000 24GB VRAM | 24GB | 8 vCPU 30GB RAM 50GB Storage | Canada | $1.10/GPU/hr | Available | ||
Paperspace | 2×NVIDIA Quadro P6000 24GB VRAM | 24GB | 16 vCPU 60GB RAM 50GB Storage | New York | $1.10/GPU/hr $2.20/hr total (2×) | Available | ||
Paperspace | 2×NVIDIA Quadro P6000 24GB VRAM | 24GB | 16 vCPU 60GB RAM 50GB Storage | Amsterdam | $1.10/GPU/hr $2.20/hr total (2×) | Available |
RTX 3090 Ti
| Provider | GPU Model | VRAM | Host Specs | Region | Price | Status | Action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TensorDock | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 24GB VRAM | 24GB | 0 vCPU 0GB RAM | Wilmington, Delaware | $0.20/GPU/hr | Available | ||
TensorDock | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 24GB VRAM | 24GB | 0 vCPU 0GB RAM | Dallas, Texas | $0.21/GPU/hr | Available | ||
 Vast.ai | 4×NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 24GB VRAM | 24GB | 32 vCPU 403GB RAM 153GB Storage | Iceland | $0.25/GPU/hr $1.01/hr total (4×) | Available | ||
Vast.ai | 4×NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 24GB VRAM | 24GB | 32 vCPU 252GB RAM 1440GB Storage | Finland | $0.27/GPU/hr $1.07/hr total (4×) | Available | ||
 LeaderGPU | 8×NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 24GB VRAM | 24GB | 64 vCPU 384GB RAM 2000GB Storage | Netherlands | $0.29/GPU/hr $2.29/hr total (8×) | Available |
When to Choose the Quadro P6000
The NVIDIA Quadro P6000 fits legacy professional software requiring certified Quadro drivers for stability in CAD or visualization. Its lower 250W TDP suits power-limited cloud instances where 350W exceeds caps. Availability across six providers at $1.10 per hour appeals for short, compatibility-driven tasks.
When to Choose the RTX 3090 Ti
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti dominates AI and rendering with 35.6 TFLOPS and 936 GB/s bandwidth enabling larger models. NVLink facilitates multi-GPU training absent in P6000. Pricing from $0.10 per hour averaging $0.25 delivers superior value across five providers.
Use Cases
RTX 3090 Ti's 35.6 TFLOPS and 936 GB/s bandwidth process large datasets 2.8 times faster than P6000's 12.6 TFLOPS and 432 GB/s.
Higher 936 GB/s bandwidth on RTX 3090 Ti supports bigger batches without memory limits seen at P6000's 432 GB/s.
Ampere architecture and 35.6 TFLOPS accelerate fine-tuning iterations over Pascal's 12.6 TFLOPS.
RTX 3090 Ti generates images faster via 2.8x compute and doubled bandwidth for high-resolution outputs.
Both provide 24 GB VRAM for simulations; select RTX 3090 Ti for speed or P6000 for legacy compatibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the FP32 performance difference?▾
RTX 3090 Ti delivers 35.6 TFLOPS FP32, 2.8 times the Quadro P6000's 12.6 TFLOPS. This boosts training and inference speeds significantly.
How do VRAM and bandwidth compare?▾
Both have 24 GB VRAM, but P6000 uses GDDR5X at 432 GB/s while RTX 3090 Ti uses GDDR6X at 936 GB/s. Bandwidth edge aids large batch processing.
What are the cloud pricing details?▾
Quadro P6000 starts at $1.10 per hour across six offers. RTX 3090 Ti starts at $0.10 per hour averaging $0.25 across five offers.
Which has lower power consumption?▾
Quadro P6000 draws 250W TDP versus RTX 3090 Ti's 350W. Lower TDP fits constrained environments.
Does either support NVLink?▾
RTX 3090 Ti includes NVLink for multi-GPU scaling. Quadro P6000 lacks this interconnect.
Which is better for AI workloads?▾
RTX 3090 Ti excels with Ampere architecture, 35.6 TFLOPS, and 936 GB/s bandwidth. P6000 lags at 12.6 TFLOPS and 432 GB/s.
Which is cheaper to rent, the Quadro P6000 or the RTX 3090?▾
Cloud rental prices for both the Quadro P6000 and RTX 3090 vary by provider, configuration, and availability. This page shows live pricing from 25+ providers updated every 60 seconds. Scroll to the Live Cloud Pricing section to compare current rates.
How much VRAM does the Quadro P6000 have compared to the RTX 3090?▾
The Quadro P6000 has 24 GB of GDDR5X memory. The RTX 3090 has 24 GB of GDDR6X memory.
Can I find Quadro P6000 and RTX 3090 GPUs available to rent right now?▾
Yes. This page shows real-time availability across 25+ cloud GPU providers. The Live Cloud Pricing section displays only in-stock offers with current pricing.
What is the main difference between the Quadro P6000 and the RTX 3090?▾
The Quadro P6000 uses the Pascal architecture (2016) while the RTX 3090 uses Ampere (2020). The RTX 3090 delivers 2.8x the FP16 throughput and 2.2x the memory bandwidth of the Quadro P6000.