AMD Radeon Instinct MI50 vs NVIDIA A10G

VS

AMD Radeon Instinct MI50

NVIDIA A10G

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI50 and 12GB VRAM A10G to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Instinct MI50 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 2% (1746MHz vs 1710MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 12GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1020GB/s vs 600.2GB/s)

NVIDIA A10G 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 5 months late

5376 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (150W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Instinct MI50

13.41 TFLOPS

A10G +135%

31.52 TFLOPS

Radeon Instinct MI50

VS

A10G

Graphics Card

Nov 2018

Release Date

Apr 2021

Radeon Instinct

Generation

Tesla

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1200 MHz

Base Clock

1320 MHz

1746 MHz

Boost Clock

1710 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1563 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

12GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR6

4096bit

Memory Bus

384bit

1020GB/s

Bandwidth

600.2GB/s

Render Config

60

Compute Units

-

SM Count

72

3840

Shading Units

9216

240

TMUs

288

64

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

288

-

RT Cores

72

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

6 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

111.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

164.2 GPixel/s

419.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

492.5 GTexel/s

26.82 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

31.52 TFLOPS

13.41 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

31.52 TFLOPS

6.705 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

985.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

300W

TDP

150W

700 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

No outputs

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

8-pin EPS

Graphics Processor

Vega 20

GPU Name

GA102

Vega 20 GLXT

GPU Variant

GA102-890-A1

GCN 5.1

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

7 nm

Process Size

8 nm

13.23 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

331 mm²

Die Size

628 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

6.7

Shader Model

6.6

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