Side-by-side pricing across 11 marketplace listings. The RTX 3060 is 40% cheaper at median.
Side-by-side technical and market data. All prices in USD, listing-weighted median.
| Metric | RTX 3060 | RTX 3080 |
|---|---|---|
| Median Price (USD/hr) | $0.06 | $0.10 |
| Marketplaces Tracking | 6 | 5 |
| VRAM | 12 GB | 10 GB |
| FP16 TFLOPS (dense) | 25 | 60 |
| Category | Consumer GPUs | |
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Total rental cost at the listing-weighted median price for each GPU.
| Duration | RTX 3060 | RTX 3080 | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 hour | $0.06 | $0.10 | $0.042 |
| 1 day (24h) | $1.50 | $2.50 | $1.01 |
| 1 week (168h) | $10.50 | $17.51 | $7.06 |
| 1 month (730h) | $45.63 | $76.07 | $30.66 |
Over a typical month, choosing the RTX 3060 saves $30.66 compared to the RTX 3080. That's a 40% cost reduction.
Decision logic based on workload type, derived from VRAM and FP16 compute heuristics.
12GB VRAM vs 10GB — fits larger models.
575.82 TFLOPS/$ vs 400 — better cost efficiency.
Marketplace partners carrying these GPUs, with their pricing for each side.
| Marketplace | RTX 3060 | RTX 3080 |
|---|---|---|
| Clore.ai | $0.03 | $0.10 |
| QuickPod | $0.07 | $0.07 |
| SaladCloud | $0.08 | $0.18 |
| Vast.ai | $0.12 | $0.26 |
Other Consumer GPUs GPU comparisons with similar price profiles.
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