AMD Radeon Instinct MI8 vs NVIDIA A10M

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We compared two Professional market GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI8 and 24GB VRAM A10M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA A10M 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1635MHz

More VRAM (24GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (600.2GB/s vs 512.0GB/s)

3072 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (150W vs 175W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Instinct MI8

8.192 TFLOPS

A10M +186%

23.44 TFLOPS

Radeon Instinct MI8

VS

A10M

Graphics Card

Dec 2016

Release Date

Feb 2022

Radeon Instinct

Generation

Tesla Ampere

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

975 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1635 MHz

500 MHz

Memory Clock

1563 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

24GB

HBM

Memory Type

GDDR6

4096bit

Memory Bus

384bit

512.0GB/s

Bandwidth

600.2GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

56

64

Compute Units

-

4096

Shading Units

7168

256

TMUs

224

64

ROPs

80

-

Tensor Cores

224

-

RT Cores

56

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

6 MB

Theoretical Performance

64.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

130.8 GPixel/s

256.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

366.2 GTexel/s

8.192 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

23.44 TFLOPS

8.192 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

23.44 TFLOPS

512.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

732.5 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Fiji

GPU Name

GA102

Fiji XT CA (215-0862120)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 3.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

8 nm

8.9 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

596 mm²

Die Size

628 mm²

Board Design

175W

TDP

150W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

8-pin EPS

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2.170

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

6.5

Shader Model

6.7

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