NVIDIA A10G vs NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition, AI & Machine Learning Comparison
NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition wins 11 of 11 benchmarks, averaging 245.7% faster.
Both cards were measured first-party on our bench, same suite, same test rig.
What the numbers say
The gap is widest in Wan 2.2 5B (720p), where NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition leads by 389% (0.18 vs 0.88 frames/s); the closest fight is Qwen3-4B (143% apart); VRAM decides part of this one: NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition runs 137 of our 12 AI workloads while the other card runs 12, models that don't fit score zero.
Benchmark results head-to-head
| Benchmark | NVIDIA A10G | NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qwen3-4B tok/s | 129.87 | 315.72 | -59% |
| Llama-3.1-8B tok/s | 86.62 | 233.8 | -63% |
| Qwen2.5-Coder-14B tok/s | 47.07 | 135.07 | -65% |
| Qwen3-32B tok/s | 22.04 | 63.9 | -66% |
| Llama 3.3 70B tok/s | 0 | 32.08 | n/a |
| Stable Diffusion XL images/min | 6.38 | 26.32 | -76% |
| Z-Image Turbo images/min | 3.45 | 14.775 | -77% |
| FLUX.1 dev images/min | 0 | 6.75 | n/a |
| FLUX.1 Kontext dev images/min | 0 | 3.021 | n/a |
| Qwen-Image-Edit images/min | 0 | 2.62 | n/a |
| Wan 2.2 5B (720p) frames/s | 0.18 | 0.88 | -80% |
Whole-job comparison
How long each card takes to finish a complete pipeline, not just one model. NVIDIA A10G is faster on 0 of 3; NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition on 3.
| Workflow | NVIDIA A10G | NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24-frame storyboard | 9 min | 2.3 min | NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition 3.91x faster |
| Full codebase review | 21.3 min | 7.4 min | NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition 2.88x faster |
| 10 short social clips | 50.7 min | 10.8 min | NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition 4.68x faster |
Specifications compared
| NVIDIA A10G | NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 24GB | 96GB |
| Architecture | Ampere | Blackwell |
| Memory bandwidth | 600 GB/s | 1792 GB/s |
| Boost clock | 1,710 MHz | 2,610 MHz |
| TDP | 150 W | 600 W |
| Launch MSRP | $2,800 | $8,565 |
| Release | 2021-11-01 | 2025-03-18 |
FAQ
- Which is better for ai & machine learning: NVIDIA A10G or NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition?
- NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition performs better for ai & machine learning, winning 11 of 11 benchmarks in our suite with an average 245.7% advantage.
- What are the main hardware differences between NVIDIA A10G and NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition?
- NVIDIA A10G has 24GB VRAM and a 150W TDP, while NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition has 96GB VRAM and a 600W TDP.
- Does VRAM matter more than speed between NVIDIA A10G and NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition?
- For AI, yes, NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition fits 23 more of our 12 workloads than NVIDIA A10G. A model that exceeds VRAM doesn't run slower, it doesn't run at all, so the card that fits the model wins that workload outright.
- Where is the biggest performance difference between NVIDIA A10G and NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition?
- Wan 2.2 5B (720p): NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition leads by roughly 70% (0.18 vs 0.88 frames/s) in our testing.
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