AMD Radeon Instinct MI250 vs NVIDIA A10G

VS

AMD Radeon Instinct MI250

NVIDIA A10G

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 128GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI250 and 12GB VRAM A10G to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Instinct MI250 's Advantages

Released 7 months late

More VRAM (128GB vs 12GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (3277GB/s vs 600.2GB/s)

4096 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA A10G 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 1% (1710MHz vs 1700MHz)

Lower TDP (150W vs 500W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Instinct MI250 +43%

45.26 TFLOPS

A10G

31.52 TFLOPS

Radeon Instinct MI250

VS

A10G

Graphics Card

Nov 2021

Release Date

Apr 2021

Radeon Instinct

Generation

Tesla

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz

Base Clock

1320 MHz

1700 MHz

Boost Clock

1710 MHz

1600 MHz

Memory Clock

1563 MHz

Memory

128GB

Memory Size

12GB

HBM2e

Memory Type

GDDR6

8192bit

Memory Bus

384bit

3277GB/s

Bandwidth

600.2GB/s

Render Config

208

Compute Units

-

SM Count

72

13312

Shading Units

9216

832

TMUs

288

0

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

288

-

RT Cores

72

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

16 MB

L2 Cache

6 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

0 MPixel/s

Pixel Rate

164.2 GPixel/s

1414 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

492.5 GTexel/s

362.1 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

31.52 TFLOPS

45.26 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

31.52 TFLOPS

45.26 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

985.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

500W

TDP

150W

900 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

8-pin EPS

Graphics Processor

Aldebaran

GPU Name

GA102

Aldebaran

GPU Variant

GA102-890-A1

CDNA 2.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

6 nm

Process Size

8 nm

58.2 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

Unknown

Die Size

628 mm²

Graphics Features

N/A

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

N/A

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

N/A

Shader Model

6.6

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