GPU comparison

Gaudi 2 vs Quadro RTX 4000

Specifications and current cloud pricing, side by side.

GaudivsTuringUpdated 33 days ago

The Gaudi 2 wins for the most common large scale training use case because its 96 GB HBM2e memory and 2450 GB/s memory bandwidth exceed the corresponding 8 GB and 416 GB/s values of the Quadro RTX 4000 by substantial margins derived from the given specifications.

Gaudi 2 listed from $0.91/GPU/hrQuadro RTX 4000 listed from $0.56/GPU/hr

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Specifications Compared

SpecGaudi 2Quadro RTX 4000
TDP600W125W
VRAM96 GB8 GB
CUDA CoresNot published2,304
Memory TypeHBM2eGDDR6
ArchitectureGaudiTuring
FP16 (dense)Not published57 TFLOPS
Form FactorsOAMPCIe
InterconnectRoCE Ethernet, PCIe 4.0PCIe 3.0
Tensor CoresNot published288
FP32 PerformanceNot published7.1 TFLOPS
Memory Bandwidth2,450 GB/s416 GB/s

Performance Analysis

Memory bandwidth differences shape batch size capabilities directly. The Gaudi 2 memory bandwidth of 2450 GB/s exceeds the Quadro RTX 4000 memory bandwidth of 416 GB/s by a factor derived from those exact figures and supports larger batches in memory intensive tasks. The Quadro RTX 4000 supplies 57 TFLOPS in dense FP16 and 7.1 TFLOPS in dense FP32 with no corresponding published figures available for the Gaudi 2. TDP values of 600W for the Gaudi 2 and 125W for the Quadro RTX 4000 further differentiate thermal and power delivery requirements in deployment.

Current On-Demand Offers

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Gaudi 2

Gaudi 2 is not offered on-demand by any provider we track right now. See the Gaudi 2 rental page for last-seen listed prices and a price alert.

Quadro RTX 4000

ProviderRegionGPUsPer GPU / hrInstance / hrDeploy
Paperspaceams11$0.56—Deploy

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When to Choose the Gaudi 2

The Gaudi 2 suits scenarios that demand 96 GB HBM2e memory and 2450 GB/s memory bandwidth for handling extensive data volumes. Its 2022 architecture and RoCE Ethernet interconnect align with distributed setups that require high capacity memory configurations.

When to Choose the Quadro RTX 4000

The Quadro RTX 4000 fits environments limited to 125W TDP and PCIe 3.0 interconnect where 8 GB GDDR6 memory suffices. Its published 57 TFLOPS dense FP16 and 7.1 TFLOPS dense FP32 figures support workloads that benefit from those specific dense tensor rates within a PCIe form factor.

Use Cases

LLM Training
Gaudi 2

The Gaudi 2 supplies 96 GB HBM2e memory that accommodates larger models than the 8 GB GDDR6 memory of the Quadro RTX 4000.

LLM Inference
Gaudi 2

The Gaudi 2 memory bandwidth of 2450 GB/s enables higher throughput for inference batches compared with the 416 GB/s bandwidth of the Quadro RTX 4000.

Fine-tuning
Gaudi 2

The Gaudi 2 96 GB HBM2e memory supports fine tuning of models that exceed the 8 GB capacity of the Quadro RTX 4000.

Stable Diffusion
Quadro RTX 4000

The Quadro RTX 4000 provides 57 TFLOPS dense FP16 that can be applied directly to diffusion workloads within its 125W TDP limit.

Scientific Computing
Quadro RTX 4000

The Quadro RTX 4000 lists 7.1 TFLOPS dense FP32 for scientific tasks that fit within its PCIe 3.0 interface and 8 GB GDDR6 memory.

Frequently Asked Questions

What memory does the Gaudi 2 contain?▾

The Gaudi 2 contains 96 GB HBM2e memory with 2450 GB/s memory bandwidth and operates at 600W TDP in an OAM form factor.

What memory does the Quadro RTX 4000 contain?▾

The Quadro RTX 4000 contains 8 GB GDDR6 memory with 416 GB/s memory bandwidth and operates at 125W TDP in a PCIe form factor.

Which GPU has published FP16 performance?▾

The Quadro RTX 4000 lists 57 TFLOPS in dense FP16 while the Gaudi 2 has no published FP16 figure.

What interconnects do these GPUs use?▾

The Gaudi 2 uses RoCE Ethernet and PCIe 4.0 while the Quadro RTX 4000 uses PCIe 3.0.

Which is cheaper to rent, the Gaudi 2 or the Quadro RTX 4000?▾

Cloud rental prices for both the Gaudi 2 and Quadro RTX 4000 vary by provider, configuration, and availability. This page shows live pricing from 25+ providers updated every 60 seconds. Scroll to the Live Cloud Pricing section to compare current rates.

How much VRAM does the Gaudi 2 have compared to the Quadro RTX 4000?▾

The Gaudi 2 has 96 GB of HBM2e memory. The Quadro RTX 4000 has 8 GB of GDDR6 memory.

Can I find Gaudi 2 and Quadro RTX 4000 GPUs available to rent right now?▾

Yes. This page shows real-time availability across 25+ cloud GPU providers. The Live Cloud Pricing section displays only in-stock offers with current pricing.

What is the main difference between the Gaudi 2 and the Quadro RTX 4000?▾

The Gaudi 2 uses the Gaudi architecture (2022) while the Quadro RTX 4000 uses Turing (2018). The Gaudi 2 has 96 GB of HBM2e at 2,450 GB/s; the Quadro RTX 4000 has 8 GB of GDDR6 at 416 GB/s, so the Gaudi 2 has 5.9x the memory bandwidth of the Quadro RTX 4000.

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How this page is made

  • Specifications come from the NVIDIA, AMD and Intel datasheets for the Gaudi 2 and the Quadro RTX 4000. Dense and sparse throughput are listed separately.
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