Product | AMD Instinct™ MI210 Accelerator - 64GB HBM2e - PCIe 4.0 x16 - Passive Cooling | NVIDIA® A2 GPU Computing Accelerator - 16GB GDDR6 - PCIe 4.0 x8 - Passive Cooler (w/o CEC) | NVIDIA® A16 GPU Computing Accelerator - 64GB (4x 16GB) GDDR6 - PCIe 4.0 x16 - Passive Cooler | NVIDIA® A30 GPU Computing Accelerator - 24GB HBM2 - PCIe 4.0 x16 - Passive Cooler | NVIDIA® A40 GPU Computing Accelerator - 48GB GDDR6 - PCIe 4.0 x16 - Passive Cooling | NVIDIA® L4 ADA GPU Computing Accelerator - 24GB GDDR6X - PCIe 4.0 x16 - Passive Cooling | NVIDIA® L40 ADA GPU Computing Accelerator - 48GB GDDR6 - PCIe 4.0 x16 - Passive Cooling | NVIDIA® L40S ADA GPU Computing Accelerator - 48GB GDDR6 - PCIe 4.0 x16 - Passive Cooling | NVIDIA® RTX 6000 Ada Generation - 48GB GDDR6 ECC - PCIe 4.0 x16 - Active Cooling (4xDP) |
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Product Series | AMD Instinct | Nvidia A2 | Nvidia A16 | Nvidia A30 | Nvidia A40 | Nvidia L4 | Nvidia L40 | Nvidia L40S | |
Core Type | NVIDIA TENSOR | NVIDIA TENSOR | NVIDIA TENSOR | NVIDIA TENSOR | NVIDIA TENSOR | NVIDIA TENSOR | NVIDIA TENSOR | ||
Core Clock Speed | 1700 MHz | 1440 MHz (1770 MHz Boost Clock) | 795 MHz Base | 2040 MHz Boost | ||||||
Host Interface | PCI Express 4.0 x16 | PCI Express 4.0 x8 | PCI Express 4.0 x16 | PCI Express 4.0 x16 | PCI Express 4.0 x16 | PCI Express 4.0 x16 | PCI Express 4.0 x16 | PCI Express 4.0 x16 | PCI Express 4.0 x16 |
GPU Architecture | CDNA2 | Ampere | Ampere | Ampere | Ampere | Ada Lovelace | Ada Lovelace | Ada Lovelace | |
Product Type | Workstation | ||||||||
Product Line | NVIDIA Professional Graphics | ||||||||
Memory Technology | GDDR6 | ||||||||
Memory Capacity | 48 GB with ECC | ||||||||
Max Displays | 4 Displays | ||||||||
Detailed Specifications | |||||||||
Streaming Processor Cores | 6656 | 1280 CUDA Cores | 10752 CUDA Cores | 18,176 | 18,176 | ||||
Compute Units | 104 | ||||||||
NVIDIA Tensor Cores | 40 | Gen 3 | 336 Tensor Cores | 568 | Gen 4 | 568 | |||||
NVIDIA RT Cores | 10 | Gen 2 | 84 RT Cores | 142 | Gen 3 | 142 | |||||
Memory Clock Speed | 1.6 GHz | 6251 MHz | 6251 MHz | ||||||
Memory Interface | 4096-bit | 128-bit | 384-bit | 192-bit | 384-bit | ||||
Memory Speeds (GT/s) | 14.5Gbps GDDR6 | ||||||||
Max Memory Size | 64 GB HBM2e | 16 GB GDDR6 ECC | 4x 16GB GDDR6 with error-correcting code (ECC) | 24 GB HBM2 | 48 GB GDDR6 with error-correcting code (ECC) | 24 GB | 48 GB GDDR6 with ECC | 48GB GDDR6 with ECC | |
Max Memory Bandwidth | Up to 1638.4 GB/s | 200 GB/s | 4x 232GB/s | 933 GB/s | 696 GB/s | 300 GB/s | 864 GB/s | ||
Infinity Fabric™ Links | 3 | ||||||||
Peak Infinity Fabric™ Link Bandwidth | 100 GB/s | ||||||||
Peak FP64 | 5.2 teraFLOPS | ||||||||
Peak FP64 Tensor Core | 10.3 teraFLOPS | ||||||||
Peak FP32 | 22.6 TFLOPs | 4.5 TFLOPS | 10.3 teraFLOPS | 30.3 TFLOPS | 91.6 teraFLOPS | ||||
Peak TF32 Tensor Core | 9 TFLOPS | 18 TFLOPS Sparsity | 82 teraFLOPS | 165 teraFLOPS | 120 TFLOPS | Sparsity | 183 teraFLOPS | |||||
Peak BFLOAT16 Tensor Core | 165 teraFLOPS | 330 teraFLOPS | 242 TFLOPS | Sparsity | 362.05 teraFLOPS | ||||||
Peak FP16 Tensor Core | 18 TFLOPS | 36 TFLOPS Sparsity | 165 teraFLOPS | 330 teraFLOPS | 242 TFLOPS | Sparsity | 362.05 teraFLOPS | |||||
Peak FP8 Tensor Core | 485 TFLOPS | Sparsity | 733 teraFLOPS | |||||||
Peak INT8 Tensor Core | 330 TOPS | 661 TOPS | 485 TOPS | Sparsity | 733 teraFLOPS | ||||||
Peak INT4 Tensor Core | 661 TOPS | 1321 TOPS | 733 teraFLOPS | |||||||
NVIDIA NVLink™ Interconnect Bandwidth | Third-gen NVLINK: 200GB/s | NVIDIA NVLink 112.5 GB/s (bidirectional) PCIe Gen4 16 GB/s | Not supported | ||||||
Multi-Instance GPUs | No | ||||||||
Tensor Performance | 1457.0 TFLOPS | ||||||||
NVIDIA CUDA™ Technology | 11.1 or later | ||||||||
vGPU Software Support | NVIDIA vPC/vApps, NVIDIA RTX Virtual Workstation (vWS) | ||||||||
NVENC | NVDEC | 2 | 4 | 4 | JPEG Decoders | AV1 Encode and Decode | 3x | 3x (Includes AV1 Encode & Decode) | 3x l 3x (includes AV1 encode and decode) | ||||||
Secure Boot with Root of Trust | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||||
NEBS Ready | Yes | Level 3 | Yes / Level 3 | Level 3 | ||||||
Peak Single Precision Matrix (FP32) Performance | 45.3 TFLOPs | ||||||||
Peak Double Precision Matrix (FP64) Performance | 45.3 TFLOPs | ||||||||
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 22.6 TFLOPs | ||||||||
Peak INT4 Performance | 181 TOPs | 72 TOPS | 144 TOPS Sparsity | |||||||
Peak INT8 Performance | 36 TOPS | 72 TOPS Sparsity | ||||||||
Peak bfloat16 | 181 TFLOPs | ||||||||
ECC Protection | Yes (Full-Chip) | On by Default | On by Default | ||||||
Transistor Count | 76.3 billion | ||||||||
DisplayPort Connectors | 3x DisplayPort 1.4 A40 is configured for virtualization by default with physical display connectors disabled. The display outputs can be enabled via management software tools. | None | vGPU Only | 4x DP 1.4a | 4x DisplayPort 1.4a | |||||
OS Support | Linux x86_64 | ||||||||
Cooling | Passive | Passive | Passive | Passive | Passive | Passive | Passive | ||
Dual Slot | yes | Single-slot | Dual-slot | Dual-slot | 2-slot Low-profile | No | Yes | ||
Dimensions | 10.5" (267 mm) Board Length | 6.61” L x 2.71” H | 4.4" (H) x 10.5" (L) | 4.4" (H) x 10.5" (L) | 4.4" (H) x 10.5" (L) | 4.4" H x 10.5" L | |||
Form Factor | Full Height | Low-Profile PCIe | 6.61” L x 2.71” H (Low-profile) | PCIe | |||||
Lithography | Samsung 8nm | 4 nm NVIDIA Custom Process | |||||||
Supplementary Power Connectors | 1x8 pin 12V EPS | 8-pin CPU | 1x 8-pin CPU (EPS12V) | 1x 8-pin CPU (EPS12V) | 1x 16-pin PCIe CEM5 | 1x 16-pin | 1x PCIe CEM5 16-pin | ||
Max Graphics Card Power (W) | 300W Peak | 40-60 W | Configurable | 250W | 165W | 300W | 72W | 300W | 350W | 300W |
Processor | NVIDIA Ada Lovelace | ||||||||
Memory Bandwidth | 960 GB/s | ||||||||
Peak Single Precision FP32 Performance | 91.1 TFLOPS | ||||||||
RT Core Performance | 210.6 TFLOPS | ||||||||
DisplayPort Output | 4x DP 1.4a | ||||||||
Minimum Recommended Power, Single Card (W) | 600 | ||||||||
Minimum Recommended Power, 2-Way (W) | 750 | ||||||||
Minimum Recommended Power, 3-Way (W) | 850 | ||||||||
Minimum Recommended Power, 4-Way (W) | 1000 | ||||||||
Thermal Solution | Blower Active Fan | ||||||||
Slot Height | 2-Slot | ||||||||
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