GPU Comparison

NVIDIA A40vsNVIDIA B200

Comprehensive comparison for AI, machine learning, and high-performance computing workloads.

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NVIDIA A40

Ampere Architecture

VRAM48 GB GDDR6
FP32 Performance37.4 TFLOPS
Memory Bandwidth696 GB/s
TDP300W
Avg. Price/Hour$0.75
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NVIDIA B200

Blackwell Architecture

VRAM192 GB HBM3e
FP32 Performance90 TFLOPS
Memory Bandwidth8000 GB/s
TDP1000W
Avg. Price/Hour$3.4

Detailed Specifications

SpecificationNVIDIA A40NVIDIA B200
Architecture
Ampere
Blackwell
Release Year
2020
2024
VRAM
48 GB
192 GB+75%
Memory Type
GDDR6
HBM3e
Memory Bandwidth
696 GB/s
8000 GB/s+91.3%
FP32 Performance
37.4 TFLOPS
90 TFLOPS+58.4%
FP16 Performance
74.8 TFLOPS
180 TFLOPS+58.4%
INT8 Performance
299 TOPS
3600 TOPS+91.7%
Tensor Cores
10752
18432
CUDA Cores
10752
N/A
TDP
300W
1000W
Form Factor
PCIe
SXM
NVLink Support
No
Yes
Avg. Price/Hour
$0.75
$3.4+77.9%

Performance Breakdown

Compute Performance

Single-precision floating-point performance for general compute workloads

NVIDIA A40
37.4TFLOPS
NVIDIA B200
90TFLOPS

NVIDIA B200 is 58.4% faster

AI Training Performance

Half-precision performance optimized for deep learning training

NVIDIA A40
74.8TFLOPS
NVIDIA B200
180TFLOPS

NVIDIA B200 is 58.4% faster

AI Inference Performance

Integer performance for efficient model inference and deployment

NVIDIA A40
299TOPS
NVIDIA B200
3600TOPS

NVIDIA B200 is 91.7% faster

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU and memory

NVIDIA A40
696GB/s
NVIDIA B200
8000GB/s

NVIDIA B200 is 91.3% faster

Performance

NVIDIA B200

Memory

NVIDIA B200

Value

NVIDIA A40

Efficiency

NVIDIA A40

Ideal Workloads

NVIDIA

NVIDIA A40

AI Inference
Graphics Rendering
Virtual Workstations
Data Science
NVIDIA

NVIDIA B200

Large Language Models
Multi-Modal AI
Scientific Computing
Enterprise AI

Cost Analysis

Hourly Rate

NVIDIA A40
$0.75per hour
NVIDIA B200
$3.40per hour
Savings with NVIDIA A40$2.65 (78%)

Daily Cost

NVIDIA A40
$18.00per day
NVIDIA B200
$81.60per day
Savings with NVIDIA A40$63.60 (78%)

Monthly Cost

NVIDIA A40
$547.50per month
NVIDIA B200
$2482.00per month
Savings with NVIDIA A40$1934.50 (78%)

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