AMD Radeon Instinct MI250 vs NVIDIA Quadro M5500 Mobile

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AMD Radeon Instinct MI250 NVIDIA Quadro M5500 Mobile

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 128GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI250 and 8GB VRAM Quadro M5500 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Instinct MI250 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 46% (1700MHz vs 1165MHz)

More VRAM (128GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (3277GB/s vs 224.4GB/s)

11264 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA Quadro M5500 Mobile 's Advantages

Lower TDP (150W vs 500W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Instinct MI250 +848%

45.26 TFLOPS

Quadro M5500 Mobile

4.772 TFLOPS

Radeon Instinct MI250

VS

Quadro M5500 Mobile

Graphics Card

Nov 2021

Release Date

Apr 2016

Radeon Instinct

Generation

Quadro Mobile

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz

Base Clock

1140 MHz

1700 MHz

Boost Clock

1165 MHz

1600 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz

Memory

128GB

Memory Size

8GB

HBM2e

Memory Type

GDDR5

8192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

3277GB/s

Bandwidth

224.4GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

208

Compute Units

-

13312

Shading Units

2048

832

TMUs

128

0

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

16 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

0 MPixel/s

Pixel Rate

74.56 GPixel/s

1414 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

149.1 GTexel/s

362.1 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

45.26 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.772 TFLOPS

45.26 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

149.1 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Aldebaran

GPU Name

GM204

Aldebaran

GPU Variant

-

CDNA 2.0

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

28 nm

58.2 billion

Transistors

5.2 billion

Unknown

Die Size

398 mm²

Board Design

500W

TDP

150W

900 W

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

N/A

DirectX

12 (12_1)

N/A

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.2

N/A

Shader Model

6.4

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