NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 vs AMD Radeon Instinct MI250

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NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 AMD Radeon Instinct MI250

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 16GB VRAM Quadro RTX 5000 and 128GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI250 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 7% (1815MHz vs 1700MHz)

Lower TDP (230W vs 500W)

AMD Radeon Instinct MI250 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (128GB vs 16GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (3277GB/s vs 448.0GB/s)

10240 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Quadro RTX 5000

11.15 TFLOPS

Radeon Instinct MI250 +305%

45.26 TFLOPS

Quadro RTX 5000

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Radeon Instinct MI250

Graphics Card

Aug 2018

Release Date

Nov 2021

Quadro

Generation

Radeon Instinct

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1620 MHz

Base Clock

1000 MHz

1815 MHz

Boost Clock

1700 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1600 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

128GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

HBM2e

256bit

Memory Bus

8192bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

3277GB/s

Render Config

48

SM Count

-

Compute Units

208

3072

Shading Units

13312

192

TMUs

832

64

ROPs

0

384

Tensor Cores

-

48

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

16 MB

Theoretical Performance

116.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

0 MPixel/s

348.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

1414 GTexel/s

22.30 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

362.1 TFLOPS

11.15 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

45.26 TFLOPS

348.5 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

45.26 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

TU104

GPU Name

Aldebaran

TU104-875-A1

GPU Variant

Aldebaran

Turing

Architecture

CDNA 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

6 nm

13.6 billion

Transistors

58.2 billion

545 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Board Design

230W

TDP

500W

550 W

Suggested PSU

900 W

4x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

No outputs

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

N/A

4.6

OpenGL

N/A

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

7.5

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

N/A

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