GPU Comparison
NVIDIA H200 vs NVIDIA L40S.
Side-by-side comparison of specs, performance, and cloud rental pricing. NVIDIA L40S is the cheaper option at $0.85/hr.
TL;DR
Choose NVIDIA H200 if you need 141GB+ on a single GPU (93GB more than NVIDIA L40S).
Choose NVIDIA L40S if you need raw FP16 throughput (37% faster than NVIDIA H200).
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Hopper
NVIDIA H200
$2.25/hr
$2.10-$2.40/hr range · 6 regions
VRAM141GB HBM3e
FP16134 TFLOPS
Bandwidth4.8 TB/s
Ada Lovelace
NVIDIA L40S
$0.85/hrCheaper
$0.78-$0.92/hr range · 4 regions
VRAM48GB GDDR6
FP16183 TFLOPS
Bandwidth864 GB/s
At a glance
Spec by spec.
Visual comparison across the four specs that matter most for AI workloads. Green bar marks the winner.
VRAM
NVIDIA H200
141 GB
NVIDIA L40S
48 GB
Memory Bandwidth
NVIDIA H200
4.8 TB/s
NVIDIA L40S
864 GB/s
FP16 Performance
NVIDIA H200
134 TFLOPS
NVIDIA L40S
183 TFLOPS
Hourly Price
NVIDIA H200
$2.25/hr
NVIDIA L40S
$0.85/hr
Full specs
Complete spec sheet.
SpecNVIDIA H200NVIDIA L40S
ArchitectureHopperAda Lovelace
VRAM141 GB●48 GB
Memory TypeHBM3eGDDR6
Memory Bandwidth4.8 TB/s●864 GB/s
FP32 Performance67 TFLOPS91.6 TFLOPS●
FP16 Performance134 TFLOPS183 TFLOPS●
INT8 Performance2680 TOPS●733 TOPS
TDP700 W350 W
Form FactorSXMPCIe
NVLinkYesNo
Max GPU/Node84
Hourly Price$2.25/hr$0.85/hr●
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