AMD Radeon Instinct MI50 vs NVIDIA L40S

VS

AMD Radeon Instinct MI50

NVIDIA L40S

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI50 and 48GB VRAM L40S to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Instinct MI50 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1020GB/s vs 864.0GB/s)

NVIDIA L40S 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 44% (2520MHz vs 1746MHz)

More VRAM (48GB vs 16GB)

14336 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Instinct MI50

13.41 TFLOPS

L40S +583%

91.61 TFLOPS

Radeon Instinct MI50

VS

L40S

Graphics Card

Nov 2018

Release Date

Oct 2022

Radeon Instinct

Generation

Tesla Ada

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1200 MHz

Base Clock

1110 MHz

1746 MHz

Boost Clock

2520 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

2250 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

48GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR6

4096bit

Memory Bus

384bit

1020GB/s

Bandwidth

864.0GB/s

Render Config

60

Compute Units

-

SM Count

142

3840

Shading Units

18176

240

TMUs

568

64

ROPs

192

-

Tensor Cores

568

-

RT Cores

142

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

48 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

111.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

483.8 GPixel/s

419.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

1431 GTexel/s

26.82 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

91.61 TFLOPS

13.41 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

91.61 TFLOPS

6.705 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1431 GFLOPS

Board Design

300W

TDP

300W

700 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

1x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Processor

Vega 20

GPU Name

AD102

Vega 20 GLXT

GPU Variant

AD102-???-A1

GCN 5.1

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

5 nm

13.23 billion

Transistors

76.3 billion

331 mm²

Die Size

609 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

8.9

6.7

Shader Model

6.7

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