AMD Radeon Instinct MI50 vs NVIDIA GRID M40
We compared two Professional market GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI50 and 8GB VRAM GRID M40 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD Radeon Instinct MI50 's Advantages
Released 9 years late
Boost Clock3230MHz
Larger VRAM bandwidth (322.3GB/s vs 83.20GB/s)
1664 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA GRID M40 's Advantages
Lower TDP (50W vs 150W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon Instinct MI50
+3236%
26.46 TFLOPS
GRID M40
0.793 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
May 2025
Release Date
May 2016
Navi IV
Generation
GRID
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 5.0 x8
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
2220 MHz
Base Clock
-
3230 MHz
Boost Clock
-
2518 MHz
Memory Clock
1300 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
128bit
322.3GB/s
Bandwidth
83.20GB/s
Render Config
32
Compute Units
-
-
-
-
2048
Shading Units
384
128
TMUs
32
64
ROPs
16
-
-
-
32
RT Cores
-
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SMM)
4 MB
L2 Cache
2 MB
32 MB
L3 Cache
-
Theoretical Performance
206.7 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
16.53 GPixel/s
413.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
33.06 GTexel/s
52.92 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
26.46 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
793.3 GFLOPS
826.9 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
24.79 GFLOPS
Board Design
150W
TDP
50W
450 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
1x HDMI 2.1b
3x DisplayPort 2.1a
Outputs
No outputs
1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
-
Graphics Processor
Navi 44
GPU Name
GM107
Navi 44 XT
GPU Variant
-
RDNA 4.0
Architecture
Maxwell
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
4 nm
Process Size
28 nm
Unknown
Transistors
1.87 billion
153 mm²
Die Size
148 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
2.2
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
-
CUDA
5.0
6.8
Shader Model
5.1
