RTX TITAN Ada Generation vs L40

Primary Details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureAda LovelaceAda Lovelace
GPU code nameAD102AD102
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date13 October 2022 (1 year ago)2023 (1 year ago)
Current price$100 no data

Detailed Specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores1817618432
Boost clock speed2490 MHz2520 MHz
Number of transistors76,300 million76,300 million
Manufacturing process technology4 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)300 Watt800 Watt
Texture fill rate1,4141,452

Form Factor & Compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length267 mm336 mm
Width2-slotQuad-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 16-pin2x 16-pin

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount48 GB48 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed18 GB/s24 GB/s
Memory bandwidth864.0 GB/s1,152 GB/s

Connectivity and Outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors4x DisplayPort 1.4a1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMIno data+

API Compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.76.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA8.98.9

Pros & Cons Summary


Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 800 Watt

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