GPU Comparison

NVIDIA H100 PCIevsNVIDIA L40S

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

NVIDIA

NVIDIA H100 PCIe

Hopper · 2022

VRAM80 GB HBM3
FP3251 TFLOPS
FP16102 TFLOPS
Bandwidth2000 GB/s
TDP350W
Price$1.40/hr
NVIDIA

NVIDIA L40S

Ada Lovelace · 2023

Faster
VRAM48 GB GDDR6
FP3291.6 TFLOPS
FP16183 TFLOPS
Bandwidth864 GB/s
TDP350W
Price$0.85/hr

Specifications · Comparison

Side by side specs.

SpecNVIDIA H100 PCIeNVIDIA L40S
ArchitectureHopperAda Lovelace
VRAM80 GB+66.7%48 GB
Memory TypeHBM3GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth2000 GB/s+131.5%864 GB/s
FP32 Performance51 TFLOPS91.6 TFLOPS+44.3%
FP16 Performance102 TFLOPS183 TFLOPS+44.3%
INT8 Performance2040 TOPS+178.3%733 TOPS
TDP350W350W
Form FactorPCIePCIe
Price (avg/hr)$1.40$0.85

Performance · Analysis

Performance breakdown.

Compute (FP32)

Raw single-precision floating point throughput

NVIDIA H100 PCIe
51TFLOPS
NVIDIA L40S
91.6TFLOPSWinner

NVIDIA L40S is 44.3% faster

Training (FP16)

Half-precision performance for deep learning training

NVIDIA H100 PCIe
102TFLOPS
NVIDIA L40S
183TFLOPSWinner

NVIDIA L40S is 44.3% faster

Inference (INT8)

Integer performance for model inference workloads

NVIDIA H100 PCIe
2040TOPSWinner
NVIDIA L40S
733TOPS

NVIDIA H100 PCIe is 178.3% faster

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer rate between memory and compute units

NVIDIA H100 PCIe
2000GB/sWinner
NVIDIA L40S
864GB/s

NVIDIA H100 PCIe is 131.5% faster

Best Compute

NVIDIA L40S

Most Memory

NVIDIA H100 PCIe

Best Training

NVIDIA L40S

Best Value

NVIDIA L40S

Pricing · Cost

Cost comparison.

Hourly

NVIDIA H100 PCIe
$1.40/hr
NVIDIA L40S
$0.85/hr

Save $0.55 with NVIDIA L40S

Daily

NVIDIA H100 PCIe
$33.60/day
NVIDIA L40S
$20.40/day

Save $13.20 with NVIDIA L40S

Monthly

NVIDIA H100 PCIe
$1008.00/mo
NVIDIA L40S
$612.00/mo

Save $396.00 with NVIDIA L40S

Use Cases · Workloads

Best for your workload.

NVIDIA

NVIDIA H100 PCIe

Deep Learning Training
AI Inference
Data Analytics
NVIDIA

NVIDIA L40S

AI Inference
Graphics Rendering
Video Processing

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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