AMD Radeon Instinct MI250 vs NVIDIA Tesla K80

VS

AMD Radeon Instinct MI250

NVIDIA Tesla K80

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 128GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI250 and 12GB VRAM Tesla K80 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 years late

Boost Clock has increased by 106% (1700MHz vs 824MHz)

More VRAM (128GB vs 12GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (3277GB/s vs 240.6GB/s)

10816 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA Tesla K80 's Advantages

Lower TDP (300W vs 500W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Instinct MI250 +1000%

45.26 TFLOPS

Tesla K80

4.113 TFLOPS

Radeon Instinct MI250

VS

Tesla K80

Graphics Card

Nov 2021

Release Date

Nov 2014

Radeon Instinct

Generation

Tesla

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz

Base Clock

562 MHz

1700 MHz

Boost Clock

824 MHz

1600 MHz

Memory Clock

1253 MHz

Memory

128GB

Memory Size

12GB

HBM2e

Memory Type

GDDR5

8192bit

Memory Bus

384bit

3277GB/s

Bandwidth

240.6GB/s

Render Config

208

Compute Units

-

13312

Shading Units

2496

832

TMUs

208

0

ROPs

48

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

16 MB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

0 MPixel/s

Pixel Rate

42.85 GPixel/s

1414 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

171.4 GTexel/s

362.1 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

45.26 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.113 TFLOPS

45.26 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1371 GFLOPS

Board Design

500W

TDP

300W

900 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Aldebaran

GPU Name

GK210

Aldebaran

GPU Variant

GK210-885-A1

CDNA 2.0

Architecture

Kepler 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

28 nm

58.2 billion

Transistors

7.1 billion

Unknown

Die Size

561 mm²

Graphics Features

N/A

DirectX

12 (11_1)

N/A

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.1

-

CUDA

3.7

N/A

Shader Model

5.1

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