HPE 48GB GDDR6 Nvidia Tesla A40 PCIE GPU Card P38891-001

Overview of the HPE 48GB GDDR6 Nvidia Tesla A40 PCIe GPU Card

The HPE 48GB GDDR6 Nvidia Tesla A40 PCIe GPU card is designed to deliver high-performance computing for demanding workloads such as machine learning, data analytics, and scientific simulations. As a high-end, enterprise-grade GPU, it supports cutting-edge technologies, including Nvidia's Ampere architecture, which provides outstanding performance for a wide variety of AI and data-driven applications. This powerful card ensures that organizations have the computing power they need to stay competitive in the rapidly evolving technology landscape.

Key Features of the HPE 48GB GDDR6 Nvidia Tesla A40 PCIe GPU Card

• 48GB GDDR6 Memory: The card comes equipped with a large 48GB of GDDR6 memory, ensuring ample bandwidth and low latency for resource-heavy applications.
• Nvidia Ampere Architecture: Based on the revolutionary Ampere architecture, the Tesla A40 delivers remarkable AI, machine learning, and deep learning performance.
• PCIe Gen 4.0 Interface: The Tesla A40 leverages PCIe Gen 4.0 for significantly faster data transfer, ensuring that even the most data-intensive tasks are handled efficiently.
• Exceptional Performance in Compute-Intensive Workloads: Whether you are working on AI training, rendering, or large-scale simulations, the Tesla A40 is engineered for maximum efficiency in demanding environments.
• Compatibility with HPE Servers: The Tesla A40 is fully compatible with a wide range of HPE servers, enabling easy integration into existing enterprise IT infrastructure.
• Energy Efficiency: Despite its immense processing power, the Tesla A40 is designed to offer exceptional energy efficiency, allowing businesses to minimize operational costs.

Applications of the HPE 48GB GDDR6 Nvidia Tesla A40 PCIe GPU Card

Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning

The Tesla A40 is an ideal GPU for running artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning workloads. Its massive memory capacity and high processing power allow for the training of deep neural networks, which are computationally expensive tasks that require fast processing of large datasets. With the Tesla A40, organizations can run these types of workloads faster and more efficiently, which can ultimately improve time-to-market for AI-based solutions.

Data Analytics and Big Data

For organizations working with big data, the Tesla A40 is a game changer. Its large memory and high throughput capabilities allow businesses to process and analyze large data sets quickly, gaining insights faster than ever before. Whether performing data mining, real-time analytics, or predictive modeling, the A40 ensures that data analytics teams can work more efficiently, accelerating decision-making and delivering better business outcomes.

Scientific Simulations and High-Performance Computing

Scientific simulations often require complex computations and massive amounts of data processing. The Tesla A40 excels in high-performance computing (HPC) environments, delivering the performance needed for tasks like molecular dynamics, weather simulations, and physics modeling. Its large memory pool and powerful processing cores make it capable of running these resource-hungry simulations faster, allowing researchers to perform more simulations in less time and with higher accuracy.

Rendering and Visualization

The Tesla A40 is also an excellent choice for professionals in the fields of computer-aided design (CAD), digital content creation (DCC), and visual effects. Whether you're working on 3D rendering, architectural visualization, or game development, the A40's GPU acceleration delivers faster rendering times and enhanced graphics quality. The large memory capacity also ensures smooth performance when handling large, complex datasets typically encountered in visual effects production.

The HPE 48GB GDDR6 Nvidia Tesla A40 PCIe GPU Card

Scalable Performance

The HPE 48GB GDDR6 Nvidia Tesla A40 PCIe GPU card is engineered to provide scalable performance to meet the growing needs of modern enterprise environments. As workloads become increasingly data-intensive, having a GPU that can scale with your demands is essential. The Tesla A40 can be integrated into multi-GPU configurations to provide even higher performance, ensuring your infrastructure is future-proof as your computational requirements evolve.

Industry-Leading Reliability

When choosing hardware for critical enterprise applications, reliability is paramount. The HPE 48GB GDDR6 Nvidia Tesla A40 PCIe GPU card is built to the highest standards of durability and quality. Its robust design ensures reliable performance even in the most demanding conditions, helping organizations avoid costly downtime and disruptions. Whether deployed in data centers, research labs, or edge computing environments, the Tesla A40 is engineered for long-term, mission-critical use.

Comprehensive Software Support

The Tesla A40 benefits from Nvidia's extensive software ecosystem, including Nvidia CUDA, cuDNN, and TensorRT, as well as frameworks for machine learning, AI, and deep learning. With these tools, users can maximize the potential of the Tesla A40 to accelerate workloads and optimize application performance. The availability of specialized libraries and tools also makes it easier for developers and data scientists to leverage the full power of the GPU for their specific needs.

Seamless Integration with HPE Servers

Designed to integrate seamlessly into HPE's extensive range of servers, the Tesla A40 GPU card ensures compatibility with HPE ProLiant, Apollo, and Superdome Flex systems. This makes it a reliable choice for businesses already using HPE infrastructure, offering a straightforward and hassle-free integration process. With HPE's trusted server solutions combined with the high performance of the Tesla A40, organizations can build a robust and efficient computing environment tailored to their specific requirements.

Understanding Nvidia's Ampere Architecture

The Nvidia Tesla A40 is based on the Ampere architecture, which is Nvidia's most advanced GPU architecture to date. Ampere delivers massive improvements in performance, efficiency, and scalability compared to previous generations. With features like enhanced Tensor Cores, improved Ray Tracing, and the introduction of new data processing techniques, Ampere is designed to accelerate workloads in AI, machine learning, high-performance computing, and graphics rendering.

Tensor Cores for AI and Deep Learning

One of the standout features of the Ampere architecture is the inclusion of third-generation Tensor Cores, which provide significant performance improvements for AI and deep learning applications. Tensor Cores enable faster processing of matrix math operations, a core component of AI training and inference. With Tensor Cores, the Tesla A40 is able to perform AI-related tasks with greater efficiency, cutting down on processing time and increasing throughput.

Ray Tracing for Enhanced Graphics Rendering

For users working in industries like digital content creation and gaming, the Tesla A40's support for real-time ray tracing is a major advantage. Ray tracing allows for highly realistic lighting effects, reflections, and shadows, making it an essential technology for rendering high-quality graphics. The Ampere architecture's enhanced ray-tracing capabilities make the Tesla A40 a powerful tool for anyone involved in the creation of cutting-edge visual content.

Improved Efficiency and Scalability

The Ampere architecture is designed to be more energy-efficient than its predecessors, ensuring that organizations can maximize performance without increasing energy consumption. In addition, Ampere's support for multi-GPU setups makes it ideal for workloads that require massive computational power. Whether running single-GPU or multi-GPU configurations, the Tesla A40 ensures that workloads are completed efficiently and with minimal downtime.

Compatibility and System Requirements

Hardware Compatibility

The Tesla A40 is designed to work seamlessly with a wide range of HPE servers, including HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10, HPE Apollo, and HPE Superdome Flex. These servers are capable of accommodating the Tesla A40's power requirements and can be configured to optimize the performance of the GPU card for specific workloads.

Software Compatibility

The Tesla A40 is fully compatible with Nvidia's CUDA, TensorRT, and cuDNN libraries, providing developers and data scientists with the tools they need to build and optimize their applications. Additionally, the Tesla A40 supports a wide range of popular deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Caffe, making it easy to get started with machine learning and AI development.

Pricing and Availability

The HPE 48GB GDDR6 Nvidia Tesla A40 PCIe GPU card is available through HPE's authorized resellers and can be purchased as a standalone unit or as part of a complete server solution. Pricing varies based on configuration, system requirements, and volume discounts, so businesses are encouraged to reach out to HPE or their reseller for a customized quote.