RTX A5000 Max-Q and L40S - video card comparison

RTX A5000 Max-Q

L40S

Architecture

Ampere (2020−2022)

Ada Lovelace

GPU code name

GA104

AD102

Market segment

Laptop

Desktop

Release date

April 2021

October 2022

Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

None

1x 16-pin

Boost clock speed

1350 MHz

2520 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

8 nm

5 nm

Number of transistors

17,400 million

76,300 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

6144

18176

Power consumption (TDP)

80 Watt

300 Watt

Texture fill rate

259.2

1,431

Memory type

GDDR6

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

16 GB

48 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

384 Bit

Memory clock speed

12 GB/s

18 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

384.0 GB/s

864.0 GB/s

Display Connectors

Portable Device Dependent

1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

HDMI

-

+

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

8.6

8.9

OpenCL

3.0

3.0

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Shader Model

6.7

6.7

Vulkan

1.3

1.3