GPU Comparison

NVIDIA L40SvsNVIDIA RTX 5090

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

NVIDIA

NVIDIA L40S

Ada Lovelace · 2023

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

NVIDIA RTX 5090

Blackwell · 2025

Faster
VRAM32 GB GDDR7
FP32125 TFLOPS
FP16250 TFLOPS
Bandwidth1792 GB/s
TDP575W
Price$0.55/hr

Specifications · Comparison

Side by side specs.

SpecNVIDIA L40SNVIDIA RTX 5090
ArchitectureAda LovelaceBlackwell
VRAM48 GB+50.0%32 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR7
Memory Bandwidth864 GB/s1792 GB/s+51.8%
FP32 Performance91.6 TFLOPS125 TFLOPS+26.7%
FP16 Performance183 TFLOPS250 TFLOPS+26.8%
INT8 Performance733 TOPS1000 TOPS+26.7%
TDP350W575W
Form FactorPCIeConsumer
Price (avg/hr)$0.85$0.55

Performance · Analysis

Performance breakdown.

Compute (FP32)

Raw single-precision floating point throughput

NVIDIA L40S
91.6TFLOPS
NVIDIA RTX 5090
125TFLOPSWinner

NVIDIA RTX 5090 is 26.7% faster

Training (FP16)

Half-precision performance for deep learning training

NVIDIA L40S
183TFLOPS
NVIDIA RTX 5090
250TFLOPSWinner

NVIDIA RTX 5090 is 26.8% faster

Inference (INT8)

Integer performance for model inference workloads

NVIDIA L40S
733TOPS
NVIDIA RTX 5090
1000TOPSWinner

NVIDIA RTX 5090 is 26.7% faster

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer rate between memory and compute units

NVIDIA L40S
864GB/s
NVIDIA RTX 5090
1792GB/sWinner

NVIDIA RTX 5090 is 51.8% faster

Best Compute

NVIDIA RTX 5090

Most Memory

NVIDIA L40S

Best Training

NVIDIA RTX 5090

Best Value

NVIDIA RTX 5090

Pricing · Cost

Cost comparison.

Hourly

NVIDIA L40S
$0.85/hr
NVIDIA RTX 5090
$0.55/hr

Save $0.30 with NVIDIA RTX 5090

Daily

NVIDIA L40S
$20.40/day
NVIDIA RTX 5090
$13.20/day

Save $7.20 with NVIDIA RTX 5090

Monthly

NVIDIA L40S
$612.00/mo
NVIDIA RTX 5090
$396.00/mo

Save $216.00 with NVIDIA RTX 5090

Use Cases · Workloads

Best for your workload.

NVIDIA

NVIDIA L40S

AI Inference
Graphics Rendering
Video Processing
NVIDIA

NVIDIA RTX 5090

AI Development
Content Creation
Gaming Workloads

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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