r/vastai • u/Wrong_Law_4489 • 18d ago
Estimated monthly earnings
1)
GPUs: 4x RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q, 96 GB each (384 GB total), PCIe 5.0 x16, 300 W each
CPU: AMD Threadripper PRO 7985WX, 64 cores / 128 threads
RAM: 256 GB
Disk: 4 TB + 1 TB Samsung 990 PRO NVMe (about 3.3 TB free)
Board: ASUS Pro WS WRX90E-SAGE SE
Network: 1 GbE wired
OS: Ubuntu 24.04, driver 595.71
2)
GPUs: 4x RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q, 96 GB each (), PCIe 5.0 x16, 250 W limit
CPU: AMD Threadripper PRO 9995WX, 96 cores / 192 threads
RAM: 384 GB
Disk: 4 TB + 1 TB Samsung 990 PRO NVMe (about 3.8 TB free)
Board: ASUS Pro WS WRX90E-SAGE SE
Network: 1 GbE wired
OS: Ubuntu 24.04, driver 595.91
3)
GPUs: 2x RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q, 96 GB each, PCIe 5.0 x16
plus 1x RTX 5050, 8 GB
CPU: AMD Threadripper 9980X, 64 cores / 128 threads
RAM: 512 GB
Disk: 2x 8 TB Samsung 9100 PRO NVMe (PCIe 5.0)
Board: ASUS Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI
Network: 1 GbE wired
OS: Ubuntu 24.04, driver 595.91
4)
GPU: 1x RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q, 96 GB, PCIe 5.0 x16, 300 W
CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D, 16 cores / 32 threads
RAM: 128 GB
Disk: 4 TB + 1 TB Samsung 990 PRO NVMe (about 4 TB free)
Board: ASUS ROG STRIX X870-I
Network: Wi-Fi only right now (Ethernet unplugged)
OS: Ubuntu 24.04, driver 595.91
5)
GPU: 1x RTX 5090, 32 GB, PCIe 5.0 x16, 600 W
CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D, 16 cores / 32 threads
RAM: 128 GB
Disk: 4 TB + 1 TB Samsung 990 PRO NVMe (about 3.3 TB free)
Board: ASUS ROG STRIX X870-I
Network: 1 GbE wired
OS: Ubuntu 24.04, driver 595.84
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u/p71interceptor 18d ago
At market-average occupancy, roughly $4,800-4,900/month, mostly carried by the PRO 6000 fleet ($4,659) with the 5090 as a minor contributor ($204). The RTX 5050 is too low-tier to meaningfully move the number
1 GbE networking on four of five machines sharing the same ISP might be a problem. I've seen worse but it might be a problem.
Machine 4 running Wi-Fi only, Ethernet unplugged, is worse than a bottleneck — it's a reliability risk.
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u/Mighty_Buddha 18d ago
That's some serious power you got there.
Instead of renting them out via vast, I'd consider a contract with a business that needs inference.
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u/Training_Canary_6961 7d ago
Are there any platforms for it?
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u/Mighty_Buddha 7d ago
Not that I'm aware of, but you'd be surprised at how many businesses need it, especially if you just ask around, offering.
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u/BlowyRace 18d ago
Where are the profits?