Intel Arctic Sound M vs AMD Radeon Instinct MI60
We compared two Professional market GPUs: 16GB VRAM Intel Arctic Sound M and 32GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI60 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Intel Arctic Sound M 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 2 months late
Larger VRAM bandwidth (1229GB/s vs 1024GB/s)
4096 additional rendering cores
AMD Radeon Instinct MI60 's Advantages
Boost Clock1800MHz
More VRAM (32GB vs 16GB)
Lower TDP (300W vs 500W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Intel Arctic Sound M
14.75 TFLOPS
Radeon Instinct MI60
14.75 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jan 2022
Release Date
Nov 2018
Xe Graphics
Generation
Radeon Instinct
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
1200 MHz
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Boost Clock
1800 MHz
1200 MHz
Memory Clock
1000 MHz
Memory
16GB
Memory Size
32GB
HBM2e
Memory Type
HBM2
4096bit
Memory Bus
4096bit
1229GB/s
Bandwidth
1024GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
64
-
-
-
8192
Shading Units
4096
256
TMUs
256
128
ROPs
64
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
8 MB
L2 Cache
4 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
115.2 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
115.2 GPixel/s
230.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
460.8 GTexel/s
29.49 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
29.49 TFLOPS
14.75 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
14.75 TFLOPS
3.686 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
7.373 TFLOPS
Board Design
500W
TDP
300W
900 W
Suggested PSU
700 W
No outputs
Outputs
1x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a
8-pin EPS
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
DG2-512
GPU Name
Vega 20
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GPU Variant
Vega 20 GL
Generation 12.7
Architecture
GCN 5.1
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
6 nm
Process Size
7 nm
21.7 billion
Transistors
13.23 billion
406 mm²
Die Size
331 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
2.1
1.3
Vulkan
1.2
-
-
-
6.6
Shader Model
6.4
