NVIDIA GRID M6 8Q vs AMD Radeon Instinct MI50

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NVIDIA GRID M6 8Q AMD Radeon Instinct MI50

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 8GB VRAM GRID M6 8Q and 16GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI50 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GRID M6 8Q 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.4GB/s vs 1.02GB/s)

Lower TDP (100W vs 300W)

AMD Radeon Instinct MI50 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock1746MHz

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

2304 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GRID M6 8Q

2.218 TFLOPS

Radeon Instinct MI50 +504%

13.41 TFLOPS

GRID M6 8Q

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Radeon Instinct MI50

Graphics Card

Aug 2015

Release Date

Nov 2018

GRID

Generation

Radeon Instinct

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1200 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1746 MHz

1253 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

HBM2

256bit

Memory Bus

4096bit

160.4GB/s

Bandwidth

1.02TB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

60

1536

Shading Units

3840

96

TMUs

240

64

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

46.21 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

111.7 GPixel/s

69.31 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

419.0 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

26.82 TFLOPS

2.218 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

13.41 TFLOPS

69.31 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

6.705 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GM204

GPU Name

Vega 20

GM204-995-A1

GPU Variant

Vega 20 GLXT

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

GCN 5.1

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

7 nm

5.2 billion

Transistors

13.23 billion

398 mm²

Die Size

331 mm²

Board Design

100W

TDP

300W

300 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.2

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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