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AMD Radeon Instinct MI100 vs NVIDIA Quadro K5000 SYNC

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 32GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI100 and 4GB VRAM Quadro K5000 SYNC to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Instinct MI100 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 10 months late
Boost Clock1502MHz
More VRAM (32GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (1229GB/s vs 172.8GB/s)
6144 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA Quadro K5000 SYNC 's Advantages
Lower TDP (122W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
Radeon Instinct MI100 +963%
23.07 TFLOPS
Quadro K5000 SYNC
2.169 TFLOPS

Graphics Card

Nov 2020
Release Date
Jan 2013
Radeon Instinct
Generation
Quadro
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz
Base Clock
-
1502 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1200 MHz
Memory Clock
1350 MHz

Memory

32GB
Memory Size
4GB
HBM2
Memory Type
GDDR5
4096bit
Memory Bus
256bit
1229GB/s
Bandwidth
172.8GB/s

Render Config

120
Compute Units
-
-
-
-
7680
Shading Units
1536
480
TMUs
128
64
ROPs
32
-
-
-
-
-
-
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per SMX)
8 MB
L2 Cache
512 KB
-
-
-

Theoretical Performance

96.13 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
22.59 GPixel/s
721.0 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
90.37 GTexel/s
184.6 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
23.07 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.169 TFLOPS
11.54 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
90.37 GFLOPS

Board Design

300W
TDP
122W
700 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
No outputs
Outputs
2x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI
2x 8-pin
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Arcturus
GPU Name
GK104
Arcturus XL
GPU Variant
-
CDNA 1.0
Architecture
Kepler
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
7 nm
Process Size
28 nm
25.6 billion
Transistors
3.54 billion
750 mm²
Die Size
294 mm²

Graphics Features

N/A
DirectX
12 (11_0)
N/A
OpenGL
4.6
2.1
OpenCL
3.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.1
-
CUDA
3.0
N/A
Shader Model
5.1
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