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L40S vs A40

L40S vs A40: specs and rental cost

Compare memory, node configurations, and fixed weekly and monthly cost before choosing between NVIDIA L40S and NVIDIA A40.

Decision summary

L40S provides the same amount of VRAM per card. A40 costs $224 less per 30-day term . Choose based on whether memory headroom or lower fixed cost is the binding constraint.

NVIDIA

L40S

video · inference

$416/ 30 days
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NVIDIA

A40

rendering · inference

$192/ 30 days
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SpecificationL40SA40
ArchitectureAdaAmpere
VRAM48 GB GDDR6 ECC48 GB GDDR6 ECC
Host resources / card16 vCPU · 128 GB RAM12 vCPU · 96 GB RAM
Local NVMe / card2 TB1 TB
7-day price / card$118$54
30-day price / card$416$192
4-GPU node / 30 days$1,531$707
Catalog quantity430 cards265 cards