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AMD Radeon Instinct MI60 vs AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

We compared a Professional market GPU: 32GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI60 and a Desktop platform GPU: 16GB VRAM Radeon Pro Duo Polaris to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Instinct MI60 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 7 months late
Boost Clock1800MHz
More VRAM (32GB vs 16GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (1024GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)
1792 additional rendering cores
AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris 's Advantages
Lower TDP (250W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
Radeon Instinct MI60 +157%
14.75 TFLOPS
Radeon Pro Duo Polaris
5.728 TFLOPS

Graphics Card

Nov 2018
Release Date
Apr 2017
Radeon Instinct
Generation
Radeon Pro GCN
Professional
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1200 MHz
Base Clock
-
1800 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1000 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz

Memory

32GB
Memory Size
16GB
HBM2
Memory Type
GDDR5
4096bit
Memory Bus
256bit
1024GB/s
Bandwidth
224.0GB/s

Render Config

64
Compute Units
36
-
-
-
4096
Shading Units
2304
256
TMUs
144
64
ROPs
32
-
-
-
-
-
-
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
4 MB
L2 Cache
2 MB
-
-
-

Theoretical Performance

115.2 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
39.78 GPixel/s
460.8 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
179.0 GTexel/s
29.49 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
5.728 TFLOPS
14.75 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
5.728 TFLOPS
7.373 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
358.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

300W
TDP
250W
700 W
Suggested PSU
600 W
1x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Vega 20
GPU Name
Ellesmere
Vega 20 GL
GPU Variant
Ellesmere Gemini GL
GCN 5.1
Architecture
GCN 4.0
TSMC
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
7 nm
Process Size
14 nm
13.23 billion
Transistors
5.7 billion
331 mm²
Die Size
232 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
2.1
OpenCL
2.1
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
-
-
-
6.4
Shader Model
6.7
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