NVIDIA L4 vs NVIDIA L40 — GPU Comparison (Apr 2026)

NVIDIA L4 (24GB GDDR6, 121 TFLOPS FP16, Ada Lovelace) vs NVIDIA L40 (48GB GDDR6, 181 TFLOPS FP16, Ada Lovelace). Cloud pricing: NVIDIA L4 from $0.39/hr. Compare specs, VRAM, performance, and pricing across 1 cloud providers to find the best GPU for your AI workload.

NVIDIA L4 vs NVIDIA L40 — GPU Comparison (Apr 2026)
NVIDIA L4
24GB GDDR6 · Ada Lovelace
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NVIDIA L40
48GB GDDR6 · Ada Lovelace
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Specifications
Manufacturer NVIDIA NVIDIA
Architecture Ada Lovelace Ada Lovelace
VRAM 24 GB GDDR6 48 GB GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth 300 GB/s 864 GB/s
FP16 (Tensor) 121.0 TFLOPS 181.0 TFLOPS
FP32 30.3 TFLOPS 90.5 TFLOPS
TDP 72W 300W
Release Year 2023 2023
Segment Data center Data center
Best For Inference video transcoding lightweight AI workloads Inference video processing rendering
Cloud Pricing
Cheapest On-Demand $0.39/hr
Cheapest Spot
Providers 1 0
Provider Pricing (On-Demand)
RunPod $0.39/hr N/A
NVIDIA L4 NVIDIA L40