NVIDIA A40 48GB
The NVIDIA A40 offers 48 GB of memory on an Ampere card. It can make your shortlist when you have a prepared scene and a list of views to produce. At RenderParcel, one lot equals one 48 GB GPU.
- GPUs per batch
- 1
- Memory per card
- 48 Go GDDR6 ECC
- Stock
- 37 units
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The A40 is worth considering for task-based production: several cameras of an interior, angles of a product or frames of an animation. Before launching, give each task a name, a camera, a frame range and an output folder. That way you can re-run only the elements that need fixing.
Prepare a test image including the textures, transparencies and planned passes. This step checks the scene and its environment; it also lets you spot a different result before producing the whole list.
48 GB for the data actually computed
The A40's memory is GDDR6 with ECC. In your memory budget, account for the elements evaluated at render time, not just the size of the Blender file. A scene that is compact on disk can contain textures or geometry that expand during computation.
Measure the memory peak of a representative frame at final resolution, rendering and outputs included, and keep a margin. If you plan several processes at the same time, measure their usage together. The memory available to each process then depends on the other tasks present.
Validate the render flow before comparing
The A40 belongs to the Ampere graphics family and has ray tracing cores. Check the GPU mode supported by your Blender version and your scene's add-ons. For an associated ComfyUI workflow, keep an NVIDIA-compatible environment and test the custom nodes.
The L40S also offers 48 GB on an Ada generation; the RTX A6000 is another alternative with the same capacity. A project that requires more memory for a generative model may justify an 80 GB A100, after validating the software.
Order with a verifiable task list
Prepare a table of cameras, frame ranges, passes and output folders. Test the heaviest task at final resolution and record its time through to saving; choose a 3, 7 or 30-day rental factoring in that measurement and the re-runs, without inferring a rate from the number of views alone.
In the quote, check your A40 lots and then save your details and crypto payment method. During production, mark completed tasks and actually checked frames separately. Before delivery, check for gaps in the sequences, the file names and that the passes open in your compositing tool.