GPU Comparison

NVIDIA L40SvsNVIDIA RTX 3090

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

NVIDIA

NVIDIA L40S

Ada Lovelace · 2023

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

NVIDIA RTX 3090

Ampere · 2020

VRAM24 GB GDDR6X
FP3235.6 TFLOPS
FP1671 TFLOPS
Bandwidth936 GB/s
TDP350W
Price$0.22/hr

Specifications · Comparison

Side by side specs.

SpecNVIDIA L40SNVIDIA RTX 3090
ArchitectureAda LovelaceAmpere
VRAM48 GB+100.0%24 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6X
Memory Bandwidth864 GB/s936 GB/s+7.7%
FP32 Performance91.6 TFLOPS+157.3%35.6 TFLOPS
FP16 Performance183 TFLOPS+157.7%71 TFLOPS
INT8 Performance733 TOPS+158.1%284 TOPS
TDP350W350W
Form FactorPCIeConsumer
Price (avg/hr)$0.85$0.22

Performance · Analysis

Performance breakdown.

Compute (FP32)

Raw single-precision floating point throughput

NVIDIA L40S
91.6TFLOPSWinner
NVIDIA RTX 3090
35.6TFLOPS

NVIDIA L40S is 157.3% faster

Training (FP16)

Half-precision performance for deep learning training

NVIDIA L40S
183TFLOPSWinner
NVIDIA RTX 3090
71TFLOPS

NVIDIA L40S is 157.7% faster

Inference (INT8)

Integer performance for model inference workloads

NVIDIA L40S
733TOPSWinner
NVIDIA RTX 3090
284TOPS

NVIDIA L40S is 158.1% faster

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer rate between memory and compute units

NVIDIA L40S
864GB/s
NVIDIA RTX 3090
936GB/sWinner

NVIDIA RTX 3090 is 7.7% faster

Best Compute

NVIDIA L40S

Most Memory

NVIDIA L40S

Best Training

NVIDIA L40S

Best Value

NVIDIA RTX 3090

Pricing · Cost

Cost comparison.

Hourly

NVIDIA L40S
$0.85/hr
NVIDIA RTX 3090
$0.22/hr

Save $0.63 with NVIDIA RTX 3090

Daily

NVIDIA L40S
$20.40/day
NVIDIA RTX 3090
$5.28/day

Save $15.12 with NVIDIA RTX 3090

Monthly

NVIDIA L40S
$612.00/mo
NVIDIA RTX 3090
$158.40/mo

Save $453.60 with NVIDIA RTX 3090

Use Cases · Workloads

Best for your workload.

NVIDIA

NVIDIA L40S

AI Inference
Graphics Rendering
Video Processing
NVIDIA

NVIDIA RTX 3090

AI Prototyping
Content Creation
Budget ML Training

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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