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NVIDIA L40S-48Q

Graphics processor

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Rendering performance

Median score · higher is better

Three-scene Blender rendering throughput. Versions, operating systems and rendering backends remain separate. This is not a gaming score.

Blender 4.5.0 / Linux / OPTIX
NVIDIA L40S-48Q 9,343.16 samples/min 6 complete runs · Middle 50%: 9,325.32 - 9,352.29 · Latest: 2025-09-23

Community submissions; cooling, power limits and system configuration can affect results.

Recorded results

Only the same benchmark, version, workload, scenario and unit share a row. Missing results are not zero. System results include the full submitted hardware and software configuration.

Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Linux · 4.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA L40S-48Q

2,432.71 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Linux · 4.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA L40S-48Q

9,343.16 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
9325.3214390363
75th percentile
9352.2911124776
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Linux · 4.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA L40S-48Q

2,225.28 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Linux · 4.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA L40S-48Q

4,684.92 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions