NVIDIA L40 vs NVIDIA Tesla T4

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA L40 and NVIDIA Tesla T4 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, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA L40

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 64% higher boost clock speed: 2490 MHz vs 1515 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 12 nm
  • 5.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 331026 vs 61276
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 Oct 2022 vs 13 September 2018
Boost clock speed 2490 MHz vs 1515 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 12 nm
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 331026 vs 61276

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla T4

  • Around 37% higher core clock speed: 1005 MHz vs 735 MHz
  • 4x lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 300 Watt
  • 4.4x more memory clock speed: 10000 MHz vs 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective
Core clock speed 1005 MHz vs 735 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt vs 300 Watt
Memory clock speed 10000 MHz vs 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA L40
GPU 2: NVIDIA Tesla T4

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
331026
61276
Name NVIDIA L40 NVIDIA Tesla T4
Geekbench - OpenCL 331026 61276
PassMark - G3D Mark 10616
PassMark - G2D Mark 592
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 127.622
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3026.812
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 18.798
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 119.936
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 910.721
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 14076
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1976
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1781
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 14076
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1976
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1781

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA L40 NVIDIA Tesla T4

Essentials

Architecture Ada Lovelace Turing
Code name AD102 TU104
Launch date 13 Oct 2022 13 September 2018
Place in performance rating 2 270
Type Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2490 MHz 1515 MHz
Core clock speed 735 MHz 1005 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 12 nm
Pipelines 18176
Pixel fill rate 478.1 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 1,414 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 300 Watt 75 Watt
Transistor count 76300 million 13,600 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort 1.4a No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 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) 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 48 GB
Memory bandwidth 864.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 384 bit
Memory clock speed 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective 10000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6