GPU Comparison

NVIDIA GB300vsNVIDIA A40

Detailed specifications, performance benchmarks, and pricing comparison to help you choose the right GPU for your AI workloads.

NVIDIA

NVIDIA GB300

Blackwell · 2025

Faster
VRAM256 GB HBM3e
FP32120 TFLOPS
FP16240 TFLOPS
Bandwidth10000 GB/s
TDP1200W
Price$4.25/hr
NVIDIA

NVIDIA A40

Ampere · 2020

VRAM48 GB GDDR6
FP3237.4 TFLOPS
FP1674.8 TFLOPS
Bandwidth696 GB/s
TDP300W
Price$0.75/hr

Specifications · Comparison

Side by side specs.

SpecNVIDIA GB300NVIDIA A40
ArchitectureBlackwellAmpere
VRAM256 GB+433.3%48 GB
Memory TypeHBM3eGDDR6
Memory Bandwidth10000 GB/s+1336.8%696 GB/s
FP32 Performance120 TFLOPS+220.9%37.4 TFLOPS
FP16 Performance240 TFLOPS+220.9%74.8 TFLOPS
INT8 Performance4800 TOPS+1505.4%299 TOPS
TDP1200W300W
Form FactorSXMPCIe
Price (avg/hr)$4.25$0.75

Performance · Analysis

Performance breakdown.

Compute (FP32)

Raw single-precision floating point throughput

NVIDIA GB300
120TFLOPSWinner
NVIDIA A40
37.4TFLOPS

NVIDIA GB300 is 220.9% faster

Training (FP16)

Half-precision performance for deep learning training

NVIDIA GB300
240TFLOPSWinner
NVIDIA A40
74.8TFLOPS

NVIDIA GB300 is 220.9% faster

Inference (INT8)

Integer performance for model inference workloads

NVIDIA GB300
4800TOPSWinner
NVIDIA A40
299TOPS

NVIDIA GB300 is 1505.4% faster

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer rate between memory and compute units

NVIDIA GB300
10000GB/sWinner
NVIDIA A40
696GB/s

NVIDIA GB300 is 1336.8% faster

Best Compute

NVIDIA GB300

Most Memory

NVIDIA GB300

Best Training

NVIDIA GB300

Best Value

NVIDIA A40

Pricing · Cost

Cost comparison.

Hourly

NVIDIA GB300
$4.25/hr
NVIDIA A40
$0.75/hr

Save $3.50 with NVIDIA A40

Daily

NVIDIA GB300
$102.00/day
NVIDIA A40
$18.00/day

Save $84.00 with NVIDIA A40

Monthly

NVIDIA GB300
$3060.00/mo
NVIDIA A40
$540.00/mo

Save $2520.00 with NVIDIA A40

Use Cases · Workloads

Best for your workload.

NVIDIA

NVIDIA GB300

Frontier AI Models
AGI Research
Exascale Computing
Multi-Modal AI
NVIDIA

NVIDIA A40

AI Inference
Graphics Rendering
Virtual Workstations
Data Science

Platform · Benefits

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Pay Per Hour

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Reliable Infrastructure

Enterprise-grade reliability with automatic failover and data persistence across sessions.

FAQ · Questions

Common questions.

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