A40
FOLDING@HOME PPD PERFORMANCE

GPU Folding Overview A40

Folding@Home PPD for the A40 represents the averages of folding work unit samples collected from a wide variety of users different computer hardware configurations.

Average values are used to best represent folding PPD performance of a A40 across different F@H projects and user variables such as power settings, overclocks, operating system and specific work units which can yield wildly different highs and lows for PPD scores on the same GPU platform.

Stats as ofSunday, 26 April 2026 03:01:35

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GPU PPD Average All OS

6,840,864

Average of 287 most recent PPD samples.

Work Unit Samples All OS

287

All-time sample volume for this GPU profile.

Overall Rank All GPUs

#35

Ranked 35 of 439 tracked GPUs.

Brand Rank Nvidia GPUs

#33

Ranked 33 of 294 Nvidia GPUs.

Folding STATISTICS GA102GL [A40] - Nvidia

DATA SAMPLES INFO
Filter applied, PPD samples all time
AVERAGE FOLDING PERFORMANCE
Based on ALL available PPD samples by filter
WORK UNIT PPD RECORDS
All Time
OS FILTER SAMPLES PPD
WU Per 24hrs
Time Per WU
Points Per WU
BEST PPD
WORST PPD
All OS AVG 287 6,840,864 15.31 1 hrs 34 mins 446,690 8,525,804 1,323,598
Linux 242 6,789,592 15.18 1 hrs 35 mins 447,252 8,525,804 1,323,598

Recent Work Unit Performance - A40

Average PPD is impacted by the types of research work units being done as they return different amounts of points and take different amounts of time.

The following shows the work unit allocation of research causes to better understand changes in PPD over time for the A40.

No work unit data recorded for the A40 in the past 12 weeks.

Data is provided in legacy mode until new work units are folded using our web client.

Recent Work Unit Performance Clusters - A40

The following visualization illustrates the PPD / Credit allocation of work units across different research causes, providing insight into how PPD varies by work unit PPD samples for the A40.

This analysis helps better understand the relationship between research causes and PPD/Credit, highlighting any performance trends as clusters or anomalies as outliers.

A40 kWh POWER CONSUMPTION & COST

Power consumption information for the A40 is based on an average wattage taken from vendor information for the lowest and highest power draws for the GPU under folding@home compute loads.

Wattage information is only for the GPU and does not include the host computers power usage.

GPU Power Draw
Watts - TDP
Daily Power Usage
kWh
Points per
kWh
Daily Cost at $0.10
per kWh
Power Cost
per 1m Points
300 W 7.20 kWh 950,120 $0.72 $0.105

A40 COMPUTE VS kWH USAGE DAY, MONTH, WEEK & YEAR

Folding@Home compute projections for the A40 can be used to help inform long term point goals and related costs based on 24/7 usage.

Duration Nick Name Points
Average
Work Units
Average
Power Usage
kWh
Power Cost
at $0.10 per kWh
Day PPD 6,840,864 15.31 7.20 kWh $0.72
Week PPW 47,886,048 107.20 50.40 kWh $5.04
Month PPM 208,076,280 465.82 219.00 kWh $21.90
Year PPY 2,496,915,360 5589.82 2628.00 kWh $262.80

5 BEST PPD RESEARCH PROJECTS - A40

The following data is the average PPD values for A40 project work units based on multiple samples collected via the use of our Folding@Home Web Client.

PPD
Rank
Project
ID
Cause
Research
PPD
Average
Points WU
Average
WUs Day
Average
WU Time
Average
1 18500 parkinsons 8,518,880 575,202 14.81 1 hrs 37 mins
2 18913 cancer 7,884,244 255,783 30.82 0 hrs 47 mins
3 14940 cancer 7,419,328 146,592 50.61 0 hrs 28 mins
4 18601 alzheimers 7,274,941 557,264 13.05 1 hrs 50 mins
5 18447 influenza 6,502,427 210,195 30.94 0 hrs 47 mins

5 LOWEST PPD RESEARCH PROJECTS - A40

The following data is the average PPD values for A40 project work units based on multiple samples collected via the use of our Folding@Home Web Client.

PPD
Rank
Project
ID
Cause
Research
PPD
Average
Points WU
Average
WUs Day
Average
WU Time
Average
1 18710 cancer 1,328,298 164,910 8.05 2 hrs 59 mins
2 14938 cancer 2,552,530 132,980 19.19 1 hrs 15 mins
3 18450 influenza 5,194,674 507,594 10.23 2 hrs 21 mins
4 18448 influenza 6,335,629 303,794 20.86 1 hrs 9 mins
5 18449 influenza 6,418,574 333,154 19.27 1 hrs 15 mins