AMD Radeon Instinct MI60 vs NVIDIA RTX A5500 Max-Q

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AMD Radeon Instinct MI60 NVIDIA RTX A5500 Max-Q

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 32GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI60 and 16GB VRAM RTX A5500 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Instinct MI60 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 43% (1800MHz vs 1260MHz)

More VRAM (32GB vs 16GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1024GB/s vs 448.0GB/s)

NVIDIA RTX A5500 Max-Q 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 4 months late

3328 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (80W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Instinct MI60

14.75 TFLOPS

RTX A5500 Max Q +26%

18.71 TFLOPS

Radeon Instinct MI60

VS

RTX A5500 Max Q

Graphics Card

Nov 2018

Release Date

Mar 2022

Radeon Instinct

Generation

Quadro Ampere-M

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1200 MHz

Base Clock

585 MHz

1800 MHz

Boost Clock

1260 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

32GB

Memory Size

16GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR6

4096bit

Memory Bus

256bit

1024GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

58

64

Compute Units

-

4096

Shading Units

7424

256

TMUs

232

64

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

232

-

RT Cores

58

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

115.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

121.0 GPixel/s

460.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

292.3 GTexel/s

29.49 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

18.71 TFLOPS

14.75 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

18.71 TFLOPS

7.373 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

292.3 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Vega 20

GPU Name

GA103

Vega 20 GL

GPU Variant

-

GCN 5.1

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

7 nm

Process Size

8 nm

13.23 billion

Transistors

22 billion

331 mm²

Die Size

496 mm²

Board Design

300W

TDP

80W

700 W

Suggested PSU

-

1x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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