AMD Radeon Instinct MI8 vs NVIDIA Quadro 6000

VS

AMD Radeon Instinct MI8

NVIDIA Quadro 6000

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI8 and 6GB VRAM Quadro 6000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Instinct MI8 's Advantages

Released 6 years late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 143.4GB/s)

3648 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (175W vs 204W)

NVIDIA Quadro 6000 's Advantages

More VRAM (6GB vs 4GB)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Instinct MI8 +696%

8.192 TFLOPS

Quadro 6000

1.028 TFLOPS

Radeon Instinct MI8

VS

Quadro 6000

Graphics Card

Dec 2016

Release Date

Dec 2010

Radeon Instinct

Generation

Quadro

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

500 MHz

Memory Clock

747 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

6GB

HBM

Memory Type

GDDR5

4096bit

Memory Bus

384bit

512.0GB/s

Bandwidth

143.4GB/s

Render Config

64

Compute Units

-

SM Count

14

4096

Shading Units

448

256

TMUs

56

64

ROPs

48

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

64.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.07 GPixel/s

256.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

32.14 GTexel/s

8.192 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

8.192 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1028 GFLOPS

512.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

513.9 GFLOPS

Board Design

175W

TDP

204W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1x S-Video

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Fiji

GPU Name

GF100

Fiji XT CA (215-0862120)

GPU Variant

GF100-850-A3

GCN 3.0

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

8.9 billion

Transistors

3.1 billion

596 mm²

Die Size

529 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2.170

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.0

6.5

Shader Model

5.1

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