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L40 48GB has about the same memory than L40S 48GB (48 GB vs 48 GB). Its memory bandwidth is about the same (0.864 vs 0.864 TB/s). In the cloud, the median on-demand L40 48GB price is $0.86 per GPU-hour against $1.50 for the L40S 48GB. Per gigabyte of GPU memory, that is $0.018 vs $0.031 per hour.
Manufacturer figures as recorded by Kovara. Higher memory and bandwidth are highlighted; neither is a benchmark of your workload.
| L40 48GB | L40S 48GB | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Ada Lovelace |
| Memory | 48 GB GDDR6 | 48 GB GDDR6 |
| Memory bandwidth | 0.864 TB/s | 0.864 TB/s |
| Power (TDP) | 300 W | 350 W |
| Form factor | PCIe dual-slot FHFL | PCIe dual-slot |
Public offers Kovara tracks, normalised to US dollars per GPU-hour. Prices use on-demand terms where available; spot and reserved offers are on each GPU’s price pages. Lower is highlighted.
| L40 48GB | L40S 48GB | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest price | $0.79 | $0.97 |
| Median price | $0.86 | $1.50 |
| Highest price | $1.25 | $2.25 |
| Median per GB of memory | $0.018 | $0.031 |
| Public offers (all terms) | 13 | 38 |
| Providers | 5 | 9 |
Lowest tracked price per provider. Open a provider to see every offer, region and term.
Right now the cheapest on-demand L40 48GB Kovara tracks is $0.79 per GPU-hour and the cheapest L40S 48GB is $0.97. Medians are $0.86 and $1.50. The cheaper GPU per hour is not always cheaper per job: a faster or larger GPU can finish sooner or need fewer units.
Both have 48 GB of GPU memory.
No. This page compares manufacturer specifications and public prices. Real performance depends on the model, precision, software and interconnect. Kova can help you estimate cost for a specific workload.