AMD Instinct MI250X vs AMD Radeon Instinct MI8

AMD Instinct MI250X
AMD Radeon Instinct MI8
14080 Shaders
128GB HBM2e
1700MHz
4096 Shaders
4GB HBM
1000MHz
Peak AI Performance
382.98 TOPS
INT4 Tensor
Peak AI Performance
8.19 TFLOPS
FP32
FP32
47.87 TFLOPS
FP32
8.19 TFLOPS
FP16
95.74 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
OAM Module
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
560W
TDP
175W
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Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
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GB6 Vulkan N/A
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GB5 OpenCL N/A
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GB5 OpenCL N/A
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GB5 CUDA N/A
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GB5 CUDA N/A
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GB5 Metal N/A
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GB5 Metal N/A
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GB5 Vulkan N/A
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GB5 Vulkan N/A
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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
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Peak AI Performance
382.98 TOPS
INT4 Tensor
Peak AI Performance
8.19 TFLOPS
FP32
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FP16
95.74 TFLOPS
382.98 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
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382.98 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
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FP32
47.87 TFLOPS
95.74 TFLOPS Tensor
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FP32
8.19 TFLOPS
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FP64
47.87 TFLOPS
95.74 TFLOPS Tensor
FP64
510 GFLOPS
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BF16
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382.98 TFLOPS Tensor
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INT4
382.98 TOPS Tensor
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INT8
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382.98 TOPS Tensor
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Pixel Fillrate
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Pixel Fillrate
64 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
1496 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
256 GTexel/s
Manufacturer
AMD
Manufacturer
AMD
Chip Designer
AMD
Chip Designer
AMD
Architecture
CDNA 2
Architecture
GCN 3
Family
Instinct
Family
Instinct
Codename
Aldebaran
Aldebaran XTX
Variant
Aldebaran XTX
Codename
Fiji
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Variant
Fiji XT GL
Market Segment
Server
Market Segment
Server
Release Date
11/8/2021
Release Date
6/20/2017
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
N6
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Die Size
2x 724 mm²
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Die Size
596 mm²
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Transistor Count
2x 28 Billion
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Transistor Count
8.9 Billion
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Transistor Density
38.67M/mm²
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Transistor Density
14.93M/mm²
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Form
OAM Module
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
14080 Shaders
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Shading Units
4096 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
880 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
256 TMUs
Render Output Units
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Render Output Units
64 ROPs
Tensor Cores
880 T-Cores
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Compute Units
220 CUs
Compute Units
64 CUs
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1000MHz Base
1700MHz
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1000MHz Base
1000MHz
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L2
16MB Shared
L2
2MB Shared
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128GB
HBM2e
ECC
4GB
HBM
ECC
Bus Width
8192Bit
Bus Width
4096Bit
Clock
1600MHz
Transfer Rate
3.2GT/s
Bandwidth
3276.8GB/s
Clock
500MHz
Transfer Rate
1GT/s
Bandwidth
512GB/s
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TDP
560W
TDP
175W
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No Ports
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No Ports
Max Resolution
Unknown
Max Resolution
4096x2160
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
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Variable Refresh Rate
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FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
Unknown
Multi Monitor Support
4
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Content Protection
HDCP 1.4
Model
2x VCN 2.6
Model
VCE 3.0
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
UVD 6.0
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
JPEG
VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_0
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OpenCL
3.0
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OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
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GFX
9.4
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Shader Model
6.5
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GFX
8
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Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
Infinity Fabric
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
CrossFire XDMA
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Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
152 mm (5.98 in)
Depth
37 mm (1.46 in)
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