Specifications Compared
| Spec | Gaudi 2 | RTX 4000 Ada |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 600W | 130W |
| VRAM | 96 GB | 20 GB |
| CUDA Cores | Not published | 6,144 |
| Memory Type | HBM2e | GDDR6 |
| Architecture | Gaudi | Ada Lovelace |
| Form Factors | OAM | PCIe |
| Interconnect | RoCE Ethernet, PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Tensor Cores | Not published | 192 |
| FP32 Performance | Not published | 26.7 TFLOPS |
| Memory Bandwidth | 2,450 GB/s | 360 GB/s |
| FP8 (with sparsity) | Not published | 427.6 TFLOPS |
Performance Analysis
The 96 GB memory capacity on Gaudi 2 supports larger batch sizes than the 20 GB capacity on the RTX 4000 Ada when memory bandwidth reaches 2450 GB/s versus 360 GB/s. This bandwidth ratio of roughly 6.8 to 1 allows Gaudi 2 to move more data per second during training or inference steps that rely on high memory throughput. The RTX 4000 Ada lists a sparse FP8 figure of 427.6 TFLOPS and a dense FP32 figure of 26.7 TFLOPS while Gaudi 2 lists no tensor figures. Power draw differs sharply at 600 W for Gaudi 2 against 130 W for the RTX 4000 Ada so sustained operation favors the lower TDP card when dense FP32 throughput meets application needs.
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Gaudi 2
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When to Choose the Gaudi 2
Gaudi 2 suits workloads that require 96 GB of memory and 2450 GB/s bandwidth such as large model training on a single card. Its OAM form factor and RoCE Ethernet interconnect further support scale out configurations that exceed the 20 GB limit of the RTX 4000 Ada.
When to Choose the RTX 4000 Ada
The RTX 4000 Ada suits workloads that fit within 20 GB of memory and run under a 130 W TDP limit. Its PCIe form factor integrates directly into standard servers without the 600 W power delivery required by Gaudi 2.
Use Cases
The 96 GB memory capacity and 2450 GB/s bandwidth support larger batches than the 20 GB and 360 GB/s on the RTX 4000 Ada.
High memory and bandwidth numbers allow Gaudi 2 to handle bigger models without splitting across cards.
The 96 GB HBM2e capacity accommodates full parameter updates that exceed the 20 GB GDDR6 limit.
The 20 GB memory and 130 W TDP meet typical image generation demands at lower power than 600 W.
Dense FP32 performance at 26.7 TFLOPS combined with 130 W TDP fits many simulation workloads efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the TDP of the RTX 4000 Ada?▾
The RTX 4000 Ada carries a 130 W TDP rating. Gaudi 2 carries a 600 W TDP rating.
Does Gaudi 2 support RoCE Ethernet?▾
Gaudi 2 supports RoCE Ethernet interconnect alongside PCIe 4.0. The RTX 4000 Ada supports only PCIe 4.0.
What FP32 performance does the RTX 4000 Ada deliver?▾
The RTX 4000 Ada delivers 26.7 TFLOPS in dense FP32. No FP32 figure appears for Gaudi 2.
What form factor does Gaudi 2 use?▾
Gaudi 2 uses the OAM form factor. The RTX 4000 Ada uses the PCIe form factor.
Which is cheaper to rent, the Gaudi 2 or the RTX 4000 Ada?▾
Cloud rental prices for both the Gaudi 2 and RTX 4000 Ada 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 RTX 4000 Ada?▾
The Gaudi 2 has 96 GB of HBM2e memory. The RTX 4000 Ada has 20 GB of GDDR6 memory.
Can I find Gaudi 2 and RTX 4000 Ada 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 RTX 4000 Ada?▾
The Gaudi 2 uses the Gaudi architecture (2022) while the RTX 4000 Ada uses Ada Lovelace (2023). The Gaudi 2 has 96 GB of HBM2e at 2,450 GB/s; the RTX 4000 Ada has 20 GB of GDDR6 at 360 GB/s, so the Gaudi 2 has 6.8x the memory bandwidth of the RTX 4000 Ada.
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