NVIDIA L40 GPU

Description

The NVIDIA L40 GPU, powered by the Ada Lovelace architecture, delivers revolutionary graphics, AI, and compute capabilities for GPU-accelerated data center workloads. Designed for high-performance virtual workstations, large-scale modeling, simulation, and modern visual computing pipelines, the L40 enables enterprises to tackle increasingly complex workloads with unmatched performance and versatility.

Key Features

Advanced Ada Lovelace Architecture

• Third-Generation RT Cores: Enhanced throughput and concurrent ray-tracing and shading capabilities accelerate photorealistic rendering for architecture, engineering, and 3D design.

• Fourth-Generation Tensor Cores: Hardware support for TF32, FP16, FP8, and sparsity delivers next-generation AI acceleration for training and inference workloads.

• 18,176 CUDA Cores: Massive parallel processing power for compute-intensive tasks across graphics, AI, and data science workloads.

High-Capacity Memory System

• 48GB GDDR6 with ECC: Handles memory-intensive applications, including 3D modeling, rendering, and large AI datasets.

• Memory Bandwidth: 864 GB/s: Ensures fast access to large datasets and seamless multi-user performance.

• vGPU Support: Allocate GPU memory across multiple users or virtual workstations to optimize workflow efficiency.

Enterprise-Ready Design

• 24×7 Data Center Operation: Optimized for continuous, large-scale deployment with power-efficient hardware.

• Secure Boot with Root of Trust: Provides enhanced security for enterprise workloads.

• NEBS Level 3 Compliant: Meets industry-standard reliability and safety requirements.

• Dual-Slot Passive Cooling: Efficient thermal design compatible with NVIDIA-Certified Systems™ from leading OEMs.

Target Workloads

• NVIDIA Omniverse Enterprise: Supports XR/VR, digital twins, and collaborative design workflows.

• 3D Rendering and Visualization: Real-time, high-fidelity rendering for creative and engineering applications.

• High-Performance Virtual Workstations: Deliver GPU power from data centers or cloud to any device using NVIDIA RTX™ vWS.

• AI Training and Data Science: Supports FP8, FP16, TF32, and BFLOAT16 for single-GPU model training and inference.

• Video Streaming and Production: Triple NVENC/NVDEC engines with AV1 encoding accelerate broadcast, streaming, and transcription workflows.

Technical Specifications

FAQ

How much memory does the NVIDIA L40 have?

The L40 comes with 48GB of GDDR6 memory with ECC and a memory bandwidth of 864GB/s, suitable for memory-intensive workloads like 3D rendering, AI training, and scientific simulations

Does the L40 support NVLink or MIG?

No, the NVIDIA L40 does not support NVLink or Multi-Instance GPU (MIG) technology.

Is the L40 suitable for AI workloads?

Absolutely. With fourth-generation Tensor cores and support for FP32, TF32, FP16, BFLOAT16, FP8, INT8, INT4, the L40 can accelerate AI training, inference, and deep learning applications