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Accelerate Generative AI, LLM Inference, and 3D Rendering with the Universal Ada Lovelace Architecture.

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2x AMD EPYC 9354
2x AMD EPYC 9354
PID: 393 | DC-209
3.25 GHz 64Cores 128Threads
Frankfurt Frankfurt
8x NVIDIA L40s 48GB
RAM1.536TB
Storage4x 3.8TB NVMe
Bandwidth2x 10Gbps / 20TB
$5,885 /mo
2x Intel Xeon Gold 6530
2x Intel Xeon Gold 6530
PID: 211 | DC-88
2.10 GHz 64Cores 128Threads
Stockholm Stockholm
2x NVIDIA L40S
RAM512GB
Storage2x 960GB NVMe
Bandwidth4x 25Gbps
$1,438 /mo
2x Intel Xeon Gold 6530
2x Intel Xeon Gold 6530
PID: 215 | DC-88
2.10 GHz 32Cores 64Threads
Falkenberg Falkenberg
2× NVIDIA L40S
RAM512GB
Storage2x 960GB NVMe
Bandwidth4x 25Gbps
$1,439 /mo
NVIDIA L40S Universal GPU for AI Inference and Graphics

Why Choose an NVIDIA L40S Universal GPU Server?

The NVIDIA L40S is the ultimate universal GPU, engineered to handle the modern data center's most versatile workloads. Built on the highly efficient NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture, the L40S dedicated server bridges the gap between massive AI computation and high-fidelity visual computing, delivering breakthrough multi-workload performance.

Equipped with 48GB of GDDR6 memory, 4th-generation Tensor Cores featuring the Transformer Engine, and 3rd-generation RT Cores, the L40S excels at Large Language Model (LLM) fine-tuning, rapid AI inference, complex 3D rendering, and NVIDIA Omniverse™ enterprise deployments. GPUYard's bare-metal L40S servers offer a highly cost-effective, readily available alternative to A100/H100 setups for organizations prioritizing inference, generative media, and digital twin simulations.

GPU Specifications

Details of the NVIDIA L40S GPU hosting plans

GPU Microarchitecture CUDA Cores Tensor Cores Memory Memory Clock Speed Memory Bus Width Memory Bandwidth
Ada Lovelace 18,176 568 (4th Gen) 48GB GDDR6 with ECC 18 Gbps 384-bit 864 GB/s
FP32 Performance TF32 Tensor Core FP16 Tensor Core FP8 Tensor Core RT Core Performance Boost Clock Base Clock
91.6 TFLOPS 366 TFLOPS* 733 TFLOPS* 1,466 TFLOPS* 212 TFLOPS 2,520 MHz 1,110 MHz

*Tensor Core performance numbers reflect peak rates with structural sparsity enabled.

What Are the Main Features of an NVIDIA L40S?

Transformer Engine for AI

The L40S leverages the Ada Lovelace Transformer Engine to dramatically accelerate AI performance. By dynamically adapting between FP8 and FP16 data formats, it massively boosts LLM inference and fine-tuning speeds compared to previous generations.

3rd Generation RT Cores

Experience rendering times up to 2X faster than the Ampere generation. The L40S features enhanced real-time ray tracing and hardware-accelerated motion blur, making it the premier choice for 3D modeling, VFX, and Omniverse projects.

Exceptional Generative Media

Optimized for multimodal AI, the L40S delivers unmatched throughput for text-to-image and text-to-video pipelines like Stable Diffusion. Its high core count and 48GB frame buffer easily manage massive, high-resolution generative tasks.

Advanced Video Encode (AV1)

The L40S includes three 8th-generation NVENC encoders with AV1 encoding support. This enables broadcast-quality video streaming, high-density cloud gaming, and accelerated video analytics pipelines using significantly less bandwidth.

Power & Scale Efficiency

Operating on a standard PCIe Gen4 interface with a 350W power limit, the L40S fits seamlessly into standard enterprise servers. It delivers massive scale-out performance for AI inference clusters without requiring specialized liquid cooling infrastructure.

GPUYard's NVIDIA L40S dedicated servers are optimized for versatile workloads spanning Generative AI, LLM inference, and high-fidelity 3D graphics. We provide bare-metal access to the complete Ada Lovelace feature set, ensuring zero virtualization overhead. Whether you are serving a billion-parameter chatbot or rendering a photorealistic digital twin, our infrastructure adapts to your pipeline.

Deploy Your NVIDIA L40S Universal Server Today.

Stop overpaying for compute you don't need or struggling with bottlenecks in your visual workflows. Rent a dedicated NVIDIA L40S server with GPUYard to unlock the perfect balance of AI and graphics performance. With enterprise-grade reliability, massive 48GB frame buffers, and immediate availability, our L40S instances are the smart choice for production AI inference and rendering.

Transformative Benefits of NVIDIA L40S Hosting

AI Inference & Fine-Tuning


Highly cost-effective for serving LLMs to end-users. FP8 support ensures maximum throughput for real-time generative AI applications and chatbot inference.

3D Rendering & VFX


Accelerate complex visual effects, animation, and architectural rendering. 3rd-Gen RT cores slash render times for offline rendering engines and real-time visualization.

NVIDIA Omniverse & Twins


The premier hardware for building industrial metaverses. Power photorealistic, physically accurate Digital Twins for manufacturing, logistics, and robotics simulations.

Multimodal Generative Media


Perfect for text-to-image and text-to-video models. The 48GB GDDR6 memory handles large batch sizes and high-resolution outputs for AI image generation pipelines.

Advanced Video Processing


Utilize triple AV1 encoders for high-volume video transcoding, streaming, and computer vision analytics at a fraction of standard bandwidth costs.

Enterprise vGPU Workstations


Provision high-performance virtual workstations for remote design teams. Deliver local-desktop performance for CAD, Maya, and Blender in the cloud.

AI Search & Recommendation


Accelerate enterprise RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) pipelines and recommendation engines. Process vector databases and embeddings with low latency.

Scientific Visualization


Combine AI with visualization for molecular dynamics, medical imaging, and climate data, allowing researchers to interactively explore massive scientific datasets.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NVIDIA L40S Hosting & Capabilities

The NVIDIA L40S is a "universal" data center GPU. It excels across multiple workloads, including Generative AI inference, Large Language Model (LLM) fine-tuning, complex 3D rendering, NVIDIA Omniverse simulations, and intensive video processing (via AV1 encoding). It is ideal for companies that need flexible compute for both AI and visual computing.
While the A100/H100 GPUs are designed for massive scale-up training of foundational models using NVLink, the L40S is highly optimized for AI inference and fine-tuning. Thanks to its newer Ada Lovelace architecture and FP8 Transformer Engine support, the L40S often outperforms the A100 in generative AI inference tasks and multimodal AI, offering a more cost-effective solution for deploying models to production.
No, the NVIDIA L40S does not support physical NVLink bridges. It communicates via the PCIe Gen 4 bus. It is purposefully designed for scale-out environments—where workloads like AI inference, rendering, and web serving can be efficiently distributed across multiple GPUs without requiring the massive, highly-coupled bandwidth of NVLink.
While both are based on the Ada Lovelace architecture, the L40S is an upgraded version specifically optimized for AI. The L40S features higher clock speeds and structural sparsity capabilities, making it vastly superior for Large Language Model inference and generative AI, whereas the standard L40 is targeted almost exclusively at visual computing and rendering.