AMD Instinct MI210 vs NVIDIA A10

AMD Instinct MI210
NVIDIA A10
6656 Shaders
64GB HBM2e
1700MHz
9216 Shaders
24GB GDDR6
1695MHz
Peak AI Performance
181.04 TOPS
INT4 Tensor
Peak AI Performance
999.75 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
FP32
22.63 TFLOPS
FP32
31.24 TFLOPS
FP16
45.26 TFLOPS
FP16
31.24 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
1.0-Slots
TDP
300W
TDP
150W
Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
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GB5 OpenCL N/A
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GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
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GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
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GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
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OCT 2020.1 N/A
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OCT Metal N/A
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OCT Metal N/A
0%
Peak AI Performance
181.04 TOPS
INT4 Tensor
Peak AI Performance
999.75 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
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FP16
45.26 TFLOPS
181.04 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
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181.04 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
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FP16
31.24 TFLOPS
124.97 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
249.94 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
124.97 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
249.94 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP32
22.63 TFLOPS
45.26 TFLOPS Tensor
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FP32
31.24 TFLOPS
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FP64
22.63 TFLOPS
45.26 TFLOPS Tensor
FP64
490 GFLOPS
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BF16
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181.04 TFLOPS Tensor
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BF16
31.24 TFLOPS
124.97 TFLOPS Tensor
249.94 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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TF32
62.48 TFLOPS Tensor
124.97 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
INT4
181.04 TOPS Tensor
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INT4
499.88 TOPS Tensor
999.75 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
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181.04 TOPS Tensor
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INT8
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249.94 TOPS Tensor
499.88 TOPS Tensor Sparse
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INT32
15.62 TOPS
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Ray Tracing
61 TOPS
Pixel Fillrate
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Pixel Fillrate
162.72 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
707.2 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
488.16 GTexel/s
Manufacturer
AMD
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
AMD
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
CDNA 2
Architecture
Ampere
Family
Instinct
Family
Server
Codename
Aldebaran
Aldebaran XL
Variant
Aldebaran XL
Codename
NV172
GA102
Variant
GA102-890-A1
Market Segment
Server
Market Segment
Server
Release Date
3/22/2022
Release Date
4/12/2021
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
Samsung
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Fabrication Node
N6
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Fabrication Node
8N
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Die Size
724 mm²
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Die Size
628 mm²
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Transistor Count
28 Billion
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Transistor Count
28.3 Billion
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Transistor Density
38.67M/mm²
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Transistor Density
45.04M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
6656 Shaders
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Shading Units
9216 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
416 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
288 TMUs
Render Output Units
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Render Output Units
96 ROPs
Tensor Cores
416 T-Cores
Tensor Cores
288 T-Cores
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Ray-Tracing Cores
72 RT-Cores
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Streaming Multiprocessors
72 SMs
Compute Units
104 CUs
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1000MHz Base
1700MHz
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885MHz Base
1695MHz
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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L2
8MB Shared
L2
6MB Shared
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64GB
HBM2e
ECC
24GB
GDDR6
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Bus Width
4096Bit
Bus Width
384Bit
Clock
1600MHz
Transfer Rate
3.2GT/s
Bandwidth
1638.4GB/s
Clock
782MHz
Transfer Rate
6.3GT/s
Bandwidth
300.1GB/s
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TDP
300W
TDP
150W
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No Ports
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No Ports
Max Resolution
Unknown
Max Resolution
Unknown
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
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Variable Refresh Rate
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
Unknown
Multi Monitor Support
Unknown
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Model
VCN 2.6
Model
NVENC 7
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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No Decoders
Model
NVDEC 5
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
VP8
VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
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OpenCL
3.0
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OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
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GFX
9.4
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Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
8.6
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PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
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Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
1.0
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
Infinity Fabric
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
NVLink
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
37 mm (1.46 in)
Height
112 mm (4.41 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
20 mm (0.79 in)
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