Intel Gaudi vs AMD Radeon Instinct MI8

Intel Gaudi
AMD Radeon Instinct MI8
2048 Shaders
32GB HBM2
610MHz
4096 Shaders
4GB HBM
1000MHz
Peak AI Performance
159.91 TFLOPS
BF16 Tensor
Peak AI Performance
8.19 TFLOPS
FP32
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FP32
8.19 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
OAM Module
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
350W
TDP
175W
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Power Connectors
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 OpenCL N/A
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GB6 Metal N/A
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GB6 Metal N/A
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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
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
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
159.91 TFLOPS
BF16 Tensor
Peak AI Performance
8.19 TFLOPS
FP32
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FP32
8.19 TFLOPS
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FP64
510 GFLOPS
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BF16
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159.91 TFLOPS Tensor
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Pixel Fillrate
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Pixel Fillrate
64 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
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Texture Fillrate
256 GTexel/s
Manufacturer
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Chip Designer
Intel
Chip Designer
AMD
Architecture
Gaudi
Architecture
GCN 3
Family
Gaudi
Family
Instinct
Codename
Gaudi
HL-2000
Variant
HL-2000
Codename
Fiji
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Variant
Fiji XT GL
Market Segment
Server
Market Segment
Server
Release Date
6/17/2019
Release Date
6/20/2017
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
16FF
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Die Size
596 mm²
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Transistor Count
8.9 Billion
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Transistor Density
14.93M/mm²
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Form
OAM Module
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
2048 Shaders
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Shading Units
4096 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
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Texture Mapping Units
256 TMUs
Render Output Units
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Render Output Units
64 ROPs
Tensor Cores
8 T-Cores
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Compute Units
1 CU
Compute Units
64 CUs
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610MHz
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1000MHz Base
1000MHz
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L1
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Unknown
L1
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16KB/CU
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L2
Unknown
L2
2MB Shared
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32GB
HBM2
ECC
4GB
HBM
ECC
Bus Width
4096Bit
Bus Width
4096Bit
Clock
980MHz
Transfer Rate
2GT/s
Bandwidth
1003.5GB/s
Clock
500MHz
Transfer Rate
1GT/s
Bandwidth
512GB/s
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eSRAM
24MB
3200GB/s
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TDP
350W
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
No Encoders
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Model
VCE 3.0
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Codec
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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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Shader Model
6.5
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GFX
8
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Not a Card
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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
RoCE
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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