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RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q (96GB) for local AI.

Name: RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q (96GB)
Brand: NVIDIA

With 96 GB it runs Qwen3.8 27B (needs 22.7 GB). 89 models fit.

Memory96 GB

vram

Bandwidth1792 GB/s

Higher means faster answers.

PriceFrom about $14,900

As of 2026-10-15. Check before buying.

Which models fit

By memory option.

Usable: 75% on Macs and shared-memory PCs, VRAM minus 1 GB on graphics cards (estimates).
Memory	Usable	Models that fit	Best three
96 GB	95 GB	89	Qwen3.8 27B (22.7 GB), K2 Horizon MoVA 36B-A4B (28.1 GB), Qwen3.5 27B (21.5 GB)

Speed

Published speeds.

Measured by others, with sources. Not our tests.

No published speed found yet.

Questions

Short answers.

What is the best local LLM for the RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q (96GB)?: With 96 GB, Qwen3.8 27B (needs 22.7 GB, AA 33.7). 89 of 124 models fit.
How much does the RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q (96GB) cost?: From about $14,900 (as of 2026-10-15). 2026 prices are inflated by the memory-chip shortage; check before buying.

Specs from Wikipedia – List of Nvidia GPUs (spec tables) (2026-10-15). Prices are approximate and dated; 2026 prices are inflated by the memory-chip shortage.

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# RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q (96GB) for local AI

URL: https://insidethemachine.ai/machines/rtx-pro-6000-blackwell-maxq
Type: NVIDIA workstation card. Chip: RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q (96GB). Memory: vram, options 96 GB. Bandwidth: 1792 GB/s. Spec source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Nvidia_graphics_processing_units (2026-10-15).
Price: from about $14,900 (2026-10-15, approximate). Status: current.

## Which models fit

| memory GB | usable GB | models that fit | best 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | 95 | 89 | Qwen3.8 27B (22.7 GB), K2 Horizon MoVA 36B-A4B (28.1 GB), Qwen3.5 27B (21.5 GB) |

## Published speeds

None found yet.

Notes: Same memory, lower power ceiling (blower, multi-GPU friendly). Power figure not captured from a fetched source.

## Questions

**What is the best local LLM for the RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q (96GB)?**
With 96 GB, Qwen3.8 27B (needs 22.7 GB, AA 33.7). 89 of 124 models fit.

**How much does the RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q (96GB) cost?**
From about $14,900 (as of 2026-10-15). 2026 prices are inflated by the memory-chip shortage; check before buying.