NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada vs NVIDIA Tesla P4 — GPU Comparison (Jul 2026)
NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada (32GB GDDR6, 45.3 TFLOPS FP16, Ada Lovelace) vs NVIDIA Tesla P4 (8GB GDDR5, Pascal). Cloud pricing: NVIDIA Tesla P4 from $0.16/hr. Compare specs, VRAM, performance, and pricing across 1 cloud providers to find the best GPU for your AI workload.
Bottom Line: NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada vs NVIDIA Tesla P4
NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada comes out ahead overall, leading in 4 of 5 compared categories.
Where NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada leads
- VRAM (32 GB vs 8 GB)
- Memory Bandwidth (576 GB/s vs 192 GB/s)
- FP32 (22.6 TFLOPS vs 5.5 TFLOPS)
- Release Year (2024 vs 2016)
Where NVIDIA Tesla P4 leads
- TDP (75W vs 250W)
Choose NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada for Rendering, simulation, AI inference. Choose NVIDIA Tesla P4 for Legacy inference, video transcoding.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada or NVIDIA Tesla P4 better?
NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada leads in 4 of 5 compared categories. The right choice still depends on the factors that matter most to you.
Which has a better VRAM, NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada or NVIDIA Tesla P4?
NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada (32 GB vs 8 GB).
Which has a better Memory Bandwidth, NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada or NVIDIA Tesla P4?
NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada (576 GB/s vs 192 GB/s).
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NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada
32GB GDDR6 · Ada Lovelace
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NVIDIA Tesla P4
8GB GDDR5 · Pascal
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| Specifications | |||
| Manufacturer | NVIDIA | NVIDIA | |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Pascal | |
| VRAM | 32 GB GDDR6 | 8 GB GDDR5 | |
| Memory Bandwidth | 576 GB/s | 192 GB/s | |
| FP16 (Tensor) | 45.3 TFLOPS | N/A | |
| FP32 | 22.6 TFLOPS | 5.5 TFLOPS | |
| TDP | 250W | 75W | |
| Release Year | 2024 | 2016 | |
| Segment | Professional | Data center | |
| Best For | Rendering simulation AI inference | Legacy inference video transcoding | |
| Cloud Pricing | |||
| Cheapest On-Demand | — | $0.16/hr | |
| Cheapest Spot | — | — | |
| Providers | 0 | 1 | |
| Provider Pricing (On-Demand) | |||
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N/A | $0.16/hr | |
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