NVIDIA L40S vs AMD Instinct MI250X

NVIDIA L40S
AMD Instinct MI250X
18176 Shaders
48GB GDDR6
2520MHz
14080 Shaders
128GB HBM2e
1700MHz
Peak AI Performance
2.93 POPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
382.98 TOPS
INT4 Tensor
FP32
91.61 TFLOPS
FP32
47.87 TFLOPS
FP16
91.61 TFLOPS
FP16
95.74 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
OAM Module
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TDP
300W
TDP
560W
Power Connectors
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1x 16-Pin 12VHPWR
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
Peak AI Performance
2.93 POPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
382.98 TOPS
INT4 Tensor
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FP8
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732.86 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
1.47 PFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
732.86 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
1.47 PFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
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FP16
91.61 TFLOPS
366.43 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
732.86 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
366.43 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
732.86 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP16
95.74 TFLOPS
382.98 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
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382.98 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
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FP32
91.61 TFLOPS
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FP32
47.87 TFLOPS
95.74 TFLOPS Tensor
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FP64
1.43 TFLOPS
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FP64
47.87 TFLOPS
95.74 TFLOPS Tensor
BF16
91.61 TFLOPS
366.43 TFLOPS Tensor
732.86 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
BF16
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382.98 TFLOPS Tensor
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TF32
183.21 TFLOPS Tensor
366.43 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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INT4
1.47 POPS Tensor
2.93 POPS Tensor Sparse
INT4
382.98 TOPS Tensor
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INT8
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732.86 TOPS Tensor
1.47 POPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
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382.98 TOPS Tensor
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INT32
45.8 TOPS
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Ray Tracing
211.7 TOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
483.84 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
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Texture Fillrate
1431.36 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
1496 GTexel/s
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
AMD
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
AMD
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
Architecture
CDNA 2
Family
Server
Family
Instinct
Codename
NV182
AD102
Variant
AD102-895-A1
Codename
Aldebaran
Aldebaran XTX
Variant
Aldebaran XTX
Market Segment
Server
Market Segment
Server
Release Date
10/13/2022
Release Date
11/8/2021
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
4N
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Fabrication Node
N6
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Die Size
608 mm²
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Die Size
2x 724 mm²
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Transistor Count
76.3 Billion
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Transistor Count
2x 28 Billion
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Transistor Density
125.41M/mm²
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Transistor Density
38.67M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
OAM Module
Shading Units
18176 Shaders
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Shading Units
14080 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
568 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
880 TMUs
Render Output Units
192 ROPs
Render Output Units
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Tensor Cores
568 T-Cores
Tensor Cores
880 T-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
142 RT-Cores
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Streaming Multiprocessors
142 SMs
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Compute Units
220 CUs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
12 GPCs
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1110MHz Base
2520MHz
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1000MHz Base
1700MHz
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L2
96MB Shared
L2
16MB Shared
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48GB
GDDR6
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128GB
HBM2e
ECC
Bus Width
384Bit
Bus Width
8192Bit
Clock
2250MHz
Transfer Rate
18GT/s
Bandwidth
864GB/s
Clock
1600MHz
Transfer Rate
3.2GT/s
Bandwidth
3276.8GB/s
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TDP
300W
TDP
560W
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4x DisplayPort 1.4
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No Ports
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
Unknown
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
120Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
4
Multi Monitor Support
Unknown
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
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Model
2x NVENC 8
Model
2x VCN 2.6
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
NVDEC 5
No Decoders
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
VP8
VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_3
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OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
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OpenCL
3.0
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Shader Model
6.7
CUDA
8.9
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PureVideo HD
VP12
VDPAU
Feature Set L
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GFX
9.4
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Power Connectors
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1x 16-Pin 12VHPWR
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
Infinity Fabric
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
40 mm (1.57 in)
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