AMD Radeon Instinct MI50 vs NVIDIA CMP 40HX

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Graphics Processor

GPU model Vega 20 TU106
GPU variant Vega 20 GLXT TU106-100-A1
Architecture GCN 5.1 Turing
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 7 nm 12 nm
Number of transistors 13,230 million 10,800 million
Die size 331 mm² 445 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Nov 18th, 2018 Feb 25th, 2021
Generation Radeon Instinct Mining GPUs
Production Active Active
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price 699 USD

Clocks

Base clock 1200 MHz 1470 MHz
Boost clock 1746 MHz 1650 MHz
Memory clock 1000 MHz 2 Gbps effective 1750 MHz 14 Gbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 16 GB 8 GB
Memory type HBM2 GDDR6
Memory bus width 4096 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth 1,024 GB/s 448.0 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 3840 2304
TMUs 240 144
ROPs 64 64
Compute units 60
Cache L1 16 KB (per CU) 64 KB (per SM)
Cache L2 4 MB 4 MB
SM count 36
Tensor cores 288
RT cores 36

Performance

Pixel rate 111.7 GPixel/s 105.6 GPixel/s
Texture rate 419.0 GTexel/s 237.6 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) performance 26.82 TFLOPS (2:1) 15.21 TFLOPS (2:1)
FP32 (float) performance 13.41 TFLOPS 7.603 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 6.705 TFLOPS (1:2) 237.6 GFLOPS (1:32)

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Dual-slot Dual-slot
Length 267 mm 10.5 inches 229 mm 9 inches
TDP 300 W 185 W
Suggested PSU 700 W 450 W
Outputs 1x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
Power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin 1x 8-pin
Width 111 mm 4.4 inches
Height 35 mm 1.4 inches
Board number PG161 SKU 100

API Support & Features

DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.1 3.0
Vulkan 1.2 1.2
Shader model 6.4 6.6
CUDA 7.5

Other Features

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