NVIDIA GRID M40 vs NVIDIA L4
We compared two Professional market GPUs: 8GB VRAM GRID M40 and 24GB VRAM L4 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GRID M40 's Advantages
Lower TDP (50W vs 72W)
NVIDIA L4 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 10 months late
Boost Clock2040MHz
More VRAM (24GB vs 8GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (300.1GB/s vs 83.20GB/s)
7040 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GRID M40
0.793 TFLOPS
L4
+3719%
30.29 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
May 2016
Release Date
Mar 2023
GRID
Generation
Tesla Ada(Lxx)
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
795 MHz
-
Boost Clock
2040 MHz
1300 MHz
Memory Clock
1563 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
24GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR6
128bit
Memory Bus
192bit
83.20GB/s
Bandwidth
300.1GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
-
SM Count
60
384
Shading Units
7424
32
TMUs
240
16
ROPs
80
-
Tensor Cores
240
-
RT Cores
60
64 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
2 MB
L2 Cache
48 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
16.53 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
163.2 GPixel/s
33.06 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
489.6 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
30.29 TFLOPS
793.3 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
30.29 TFLOPS
24.79 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
473.3 GFLOPS
Board Design
50W
TDP
72W
250 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
-
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GM107
GPU Name
AD104
-
GPU Variant
AD104-???-A1
Maxwell
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
5 nm
1.87 billion
Transistors
35.8 billion
148 mm²
Die Size
294 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
5.0
CUDA
8.9
5.1
Shader Model
6.8
