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NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell (96 GB) — LLM Sizing & Speed Matrix
Single-slot/workstation 96 GB GDDR7 ECC powerhouse; fits 70B Q8_0 + 128k context in one card.
Reference Pricing
$8,499 Street
Usable Memory
95 GiB
Memory Bandwidth
1792 GB/s (84% eff.)
FP16 Compute
250 TFLOPS
Roofline Ridge
112.9 FLOP/B
Power (Load / Idle)
600W / 45W
Buy or Rent NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell (96 GB)
Vendor & Cloud LinksAll 32 Open-Weight Models on NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell (96 GB) (Q4_K_M @ 32k)
| Model | Status | Weights | Total @ 32k | Decode | TTFT (4k) | Max Safe Ctx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Command A 111B | COMFORTABLE | 63.9 GiB | 69.1 GiB | 21.0 tok/s | 5.54s | 256k |
| Llama 4 Scout 109B-A17B | COMFORTABLE | 62.8 GiB | 70.2 GiB | 78.1 tok/s | 0.90s | 164k |
| Qwen2.5 72B Instruct | COMFORTABLE | 41.9 GiB | 53.7 GiB | 27.0 tok/s | 3.67s | 32k |
| DeepSeek-R1 Distill Llama 70B | COMFORTABLE | 40.7 GiB | 52.5 GiB | 27.7 tok/s | 3.57s | 128k |
| Llama 3.3 70B Instruct | COMFORTABLE | 40.7 GiB | 52.5 GiB | 27.7 tok/s | 3.57s | 128k |
| Llama 3.1 70B Instruct | COMFORTABLE | 40.7 GiB | 52.5 GiB | 27.7 tok/s | 3.57s | 128k |
| Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B | COMFORTABLE | 28.7 GiB | 36.7 GiB | 40.2 tok/s | 2.52s | 128k |
| Mixtral 8x7B Instruct | COMFORTABLE | 26.9 GiB | 32.2 GiB | 107.9 tok/s | 0.68s | 32k |
| Qwen3 32B | COMFORTABLE | 18.9 GiB | 28.3 GiB | 52.1 tok/s | 1.72s | 40k |
| Qwen2.5 Coder 32B | COMFORTABLE | 18.9 GiB | 28.3 GiB | 52.1 tok/s | 1.68s | 32k |
| DeepSeek-R1 Distill Qwen 32B | COMFORTABLE | 18.9 GiB | 28.3 GiB | 52.1 tok/s | 1.68s | 128k |
| QwQ 32B Reasoning | COMFORTABLE | 18.9 GiB | 28.3 GiB | 52.1 tok/s | 1.68s | 40k |
| GLM-4 32B 0414 | COMFORTABLE | 18.6 GiB | 22.1 GiB | 68.4 tok/s | 1.67s | 32k |
| Qwen3 30B-A3B | COMFORTABLE | 17.6 GiB | 21.6 GiB | 251.7 tok/s | 0.23s | 40k |
| Gemma 3 27B IT | COMFORTABLE | 15.8 GiB | 20.2 GiB | 75.0 tok/s | 1.41s | 128k |
| Mistral Small 3.1 24B | COMFORTABLE | 13.8 GiB | 20.3 GiB | 74.5 tok/s | 1.22s | 128k |
| Codestral 22B | COMFORTABLE | 12.8 GiB | 21.4 GiB | 70.9 tok/s | 1.17s | 32k |
| Qwen3 14B | COMFORTABLE | 8.5 GiB | 15.0 GiB | 103.7 tok/s | 0.79s | 40k |
| Qwen2.5 14B Instruct | COMFORTABLE | 8.5 GiB | 16.0 GiB | 96.5 tok/s | 0.80s | 32k |
| DeepSeek-R1 Distill Qwen 14B | COMFORTABLE | 8.5 GiB | 16.0 GiB | 96.5 tok/s | 0.80s | 128k |
| Phi-4 14B | COMFORTABLE | 8.5 GiB | 13.0 GiB | 121.0 tok/s | 0.78s | 16k |
| Gemma 3 12B IT | COMFORTABLE | 7.0 GiB | 10.6 GiB | 150.1 tok/s | 0.66s | 128k |
| Qwen3 8B | COMFORTABLE | 4.7 GiB | 10.5 GiB | 152.0 tok/s | 0.46s | 40k |
| Llama 3.1 8B Instruct | COMFORTABLE | 4.6 GiB | 9.9 GiB | 162.6 tok/s | 0.45s | 128k |
| Qwen2.5 7B Instruct | COMFORTABLE | 4.4 GiB | 7.4 GiB | 228.8 tok/s | 0.42s | 32k |
| Gemma 3 4B IT | COMFORTABLE | 2.5 GiB | 4.4 GiB | 420.3 tok/s | 0.26s | 128k |
| Mixtral 8x22B Instruct | TIGHT | 81.2 GiB | 89.8 GiB | 41.9 tok/s | 1.98s | 56k |
| DeepSeek-R1 671B | OOM | 386.4 GiB | 390.3 GiB | OOM | — | OOM |
| DeepSeek-V3 671B | OOM | 386.4 GiB | 390.3 GiB | OOM | — | OOM |
| Llama 3.1 405B Instruct | OOM | 233.8 GiB | 252.5 GiB | OOM | — | OOM |
| Llama 4 Maverick 400B-A17B | OOM | 231.5 GiB | 239.0 GiB | OOM | — | OOM |
| Qwen3 235B-A22B | OOM | 135.4 GiB | 142.6 GiB | OOM | — | OOM |
Interactive NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell (96 GB) Simulator
111B Dense · GQA
1792 GB/s · 250 TFLOPS
3. Weight Quantization
4.85 bpw
4. KV Cache
32,768 tok
Compute Roofline
COMFORTABLE FIT Memory-Bandwidth Bound
Max Safe Ctx: 256k
Memory Allocation Footprint 69.11 / 95.00 GiB usable
Weights: 63.93 GiB
KV Cache: 2.75 GiB
Overhead: 2.44 GiB
Headroom: 25.89 GiB
Decode Speed
21.0
tok/s (batch=1)
Prefill Speed
744
prompt tok/s
TTFT Latency
5.54s
for 4,096 tok
Active Params
111.0B
of 111B total
llama.cpp Server Command
llama-server -hf CohereLabs/c4ai-command-a-03-2025:Q4_K_M -ngl 99 -fa on -c 32768 --port 8080 | Context | KV Cache | Total VRAM | Decode | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4k | 1.00 GiB | 66.52 GiB | 21.6 tok/s | COMFORTABLE |
| 8k | 1.25 GiB | 67.61 GiB | 21.5 tok/s | COMFORTABLE |
| 16k | 1.75 GiB | 68.11 GiB | 21.4 tok/s | COMFORTABLE |
| 32k | 2.75 GiB | 69.11 GiB | 21.0 tok/s | COMFORTABLE |
| 64k | 4.75 GiB | 71.11 GiB | 20.4 tok/s | COMFORTABLE |
| 128k | 8.75 GiB | 75.11 GiB | 19.3 tok/s | COMFORTABLE |
Buy-vs-Cloud-vs-API Monthly TCO Break-Even
BUY LOCALOwn Hardware/mo
$181.02
216.8h active + power
Cloud GPU/mo
$461.23
@$1.85/hr spot/pod
Serverless API/mo
$275.00
Payback: 22.3 mo
Recommended Hardware & Cloud Deployment
Contextual to fit statusHardware FAQ — NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell (96 GB)
How much usable VRAM / GPU memory does NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell (96 GB) actually provide for LLMs?
NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell (96 GB) provides 95 GiB usable VRAM after subtracting 1.0 GiB driver/display overhead.
What is the largest Q4_K_M model NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell (96 GB) can run at 32k context?
With Q4_K_M weights and FP16 KV cache at 32k context, the largest fitting model in our verified catalog on NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell (96 GB) is Command A 111B (111B total).