AMD Instinct MI250X vs NVIDIA A100X

AMD Instinct MI250X
NVIDIA A100X
14080 Shaders
128GB HBM2e
1700MHz
6912 Shaders
80GB HBM2e
1440MHz
Peak AI Performance
382.98 TOPS
INT4 Tensor
Peak AI Performance
2.55 POPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
FP32
47.87 TFLOPS
FP32
19.91 TFLOPS
FP16
95.74 TFLOPS
FP16
79.63 TFLOPS
Form Factor
OAM Module
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
560W
TDP
300W
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Power Connectors
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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
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
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
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Peak AI Performance
382.98 TOPS
INT4 Tensor
Peak AI Performance
2.55 POPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
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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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FP16
79.63 TFLOPS
318.51 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
637.01 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
318.51 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
637.01 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP32
47.87 TFLOPS
95.74 TFLOPS Tensor
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FP32
19.91 TFLOPS
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FP64
47.87 TFLOPS
95.74 TFLOPS Tensor
FP64
9.95 TFLOPS
19.91 TFLOPS Tensor
BF16
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382.98 TFLOPS Tensor
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BF16
39.81 TFLOPS
318.51 TFLOPS Tensor
637.01 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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TF32
159.25 TFLOPS Tensor
318.5 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
INT4
382.98 TOPS Tensor
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INT4
1.27 POPS Tensor
2.55 POPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
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382.98 TOPS Tensor
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INT8
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637.01 TOPS Tensor
1.27 POPS Tensor Sparse
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INT32
19.91 TOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
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Pixel Fillrate
230.4 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
1496 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
622.08 GTexel/s
Manufacturer
AMD
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
AMD
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
CDNA 2
Architecture
Ampere
Family
Instinct
Family
Server
Codename
Aldebaran
Aldebaran XTX
Variant
Aldebaran XTX
Codename
NV170
GA100
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Market Segment
Server
Market Segment
Server
Release Date
11/8/2021
Release Date
6/28/2021
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
N6
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Fabrication Node
7N
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Die Size
2x 724 mm²
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Die Size
826 mm²
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Transistor Count
2x 28 Billion
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Transistor Count
54.2 Billion
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Transistor Density
38.67M/mm²
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Transistor Density
65.62M/mm²
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Form
OAM Module
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
14080 Shaders
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Shading Units
6912 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
880 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
432 TMUs
Render Output Units
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Render Output Units
160 ROPs
Tensor Cores
880 T-Cores
Tensor Cores
432 T-Cores
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Streaming Multiprocessors
108 SMs
Compute Units
220 CUs
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1000MHz Base
1700MHz
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795MHz Base
1440MHz
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
192KB/SM
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L2
16MB Shared
L2
40MB Shared
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128GB
HBM2e
ECC
80GB
HBM2e
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Bus Width
8192Bit
Bus Width
5120Bit
Clock
1600MHz
Transfer Rate
3.2GT/s
Bandwidth
3276.8GB/s
Clock
1593MHz
Transfer Rate
3.2GT/s
Bandwidth
2039GB/s
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TDP
560W
TDP
300W
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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
2x VCN 2.6
No Encoders
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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No Decoders
Model
5x NVDEC 4
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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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OpenCL
3.0
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OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
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GFX
9.4
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CUDA
8.0
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PureVideo HD
VP10
VDPAU
Feature Set J
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Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin EPS
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PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
Infinity Fabric
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
NVLink
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Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
40 mm (1.57 in)
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