A16 vs L40S: Specs
Architecture, compute capability and supported precisions for the A16 and the L40S, from vendor datasheets.
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Specs side by side
| Spec | A16 | L40S |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16GB GDDR6 with ECC | 48GB GDDR6 with ECC |
| Memory bandwidth | 200 GB/s | 864 GB/s |
| Architecture | Ampere | Ada Lovelace |
| Compute capability | 8.6 | 8.9 |
| Precisions in hardware | FP32, FP16, BF16, INT4 | FP32, FP16, BF16, FP8, INT4 |
| Peak FP16/BF16 tensor TFLOPS | – | 362 TFLOPS |
| Peak FP8 tensor TFLOPS | – | 733 TFLOPS |
| Max board power (TDP) | 250W (board total, shared across the 4 GPUs) | 350W |
