Side-by-side GPU comparison: specs, memory, compute performance, and live cloud pricing.
Verdict
L40 and RTX 6000 Ada are closely matched — choose based on availability and provider preference.
Specifications
| L40 | RTX 6000 Ada | |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 48 GB | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 0.9 TB/s | 1.0 TB/s |
| FP16 Performance | 181 TFLOPS | 183 TFLOPS |
| Manufacturer | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| FP8 Support | Yes | Yes |
| FP4 Support | No | No |
Price / Performance
Based on cheapest single-GPU on-demand pricing. Lower $/TFLOP = better compute value; lower $/GB = better memory value.
| L40 | RTX 6000 Ada | |
|---|---|---|
| $/hr (cheapest) | $0.82 | — |
| $/TFLOP (compute value) | $0.0045 | — |
| $/GB VRAM (memory value) | $0.0171 | — |
Cloud Pricing
Cheapest on-demand price per provider (single GPU).
Model Compatibility
Models from the catalog that fit on each GPU, grouped by required precision.
L40 (1000 models)
RTX 6000 Ada (1000 models)
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