NVIDIA L40 vs NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA L40 and NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL.

NVIDIA L40

NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA L40

Around 47% higher boost clock speed: 2490 MHz vs 1695 MHz
Around 87% higher pipelines: 18176 vs 9728
3x more maximum memory size: 48 GB vs 16 GB
Around 83% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 331026 vs 180733

Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed	2490 MHz vs 1695 MHz
Pipelines	18176 vs 9728
Maximum memory size	48 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	331026 vs 180733

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB

Around 82% higher core clock speed: 1335 MHz vs 735 MHz
364.4x more texture fill rate: 515.3 GTexel/s vs 1,414 GTexel/s
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 300 Watt

Core clock speed	1335 MHz vs 735 MHz
Texture fill rate	515.3 GTexel/s vs 1,414 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt vs 300 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA L40
GPU 2: NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

331026

180733

Name	NVIDIA L40	NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB
Geekbench - OpenCL	331026	180733

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA L40	NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB
Essentials
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Ada Lovelace
Code name	AD102	AD103
Launch date	13 Oct 2022
Place in performance rating	2	43
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2490 MHz	1695 MHz
Core clock speed	735 MHz	1335 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	5 nm
Pipelines	18176	9728
Pixel fill rate	478.1 GPixel/s	189.8 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	1,414 GTexel/s	515.3 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	300 Watt	120 Watt
Transistor count	76300 million	45900 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort 1.4a	Portable Device Dependent
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	267 mm, 10.5 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)	700 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 16-pin	None
Width	111 mm, 4.4 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	48 GB	16 GB
Memory bandwidth	864.0 GB/s	576.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	384 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6