Side-by-side pricing across 18 marketplace listings. The RTX 3060 is 48.5% cheaper at median.
Side-by-side technical and market data. All prices in USD, listing-weighted median.
| Metric | RTX 3060 | RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Median Price (USD/hr) | $0.34 | $0.66 |
| Marketplaces Tracking | 4 | 14 |
| VRAM | 12 GB | 32 GB |
| FP16 TFLOPS (dense) | 25 | 210 |
| Category | Consumer GPUs | |
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Total rental cost at the listing-weighted median price for each GPU.
| Duration | RTX 3060 | RTX 5090 | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 hour | $0.34 | $0.66 | $0.32 |
| 1 day (24h) | $8.16 | $15.84 | $7.68 |
| 1 week (168h) | $57.12 | $110.88 | $53.76 |
| 1 month (730h) | $248.20 | $481.80 | $233.60 |
Over a typical month, choosing the RTX 3060 saves $233.60 compared to the RTX 5090. That's a 48.5% cost reduction.
Decision logic based on workload type, derived from VRAM and FP16 compute heuristics.
32GB VRAM vs 12GB — fits larger models.
318.18 TFLOPS/$ vs 73.53 — better cost efficiency.
Marketplace partners carrying these GPUs, with their pricing for each side.
| Marketplace | RTX 3060 | RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| SaladCloud | $0.08 | $0.45 |
| QuickPod | $0.14 | $0.50 |
| Akash | $0.10 | $0.56 |
| SimplePod | $0.51 | $0.89 |
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