AMD Radeon Instinct MI50 vs NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded
We compared two Professional market GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI50 and 4GB VRAM RTX A500 Embedded to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD Radeon Instinct MI50 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 2 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 142% (3230MHz vs 1335MHz)
More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (322.3GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)
NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded 's Advantages
Lower TDP (20W vs 150W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon Instinct MI50
+383%
26.46 TFLOPS
RTX A500 Embedded
5.468 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
May 2025
Release Date
Mar 2022
Navi IV
Generation
Quadro Ampere-M
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 5.0 x8
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
Clock Speeds
2220 MHz
Base Clock
435 MHz
3230 MHz
Boost Clock
1335 MHz
2518 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR6
128bit
Memory Bus
64bit
322.3GB/s
Bandwidth
96.00GB/s
Render Config
32
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
16
2048
Shading Units
2048
128
TMUs
64
64
ROPs
32
-
Tensor Cores
64
32
RT Cores
16
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
4 MB
L2 Cache
2 MB
32 MB
L3 Cache
-
Theoretical Performance
206.7 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
42.72 GPixel/s
413.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
85.44 GTexel/s
52.92 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
5.468 TFLOPS
26.46 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
5.468 TFLOPS
826.9 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
85.44 GFLOPS
Board Design
150W
TDP
20W
450 W
Suggested PSU
-
1x HDMI 2.1b
3x DisplayPort 2.1a
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
Navi 44
GPU Name
GA107S
Navi 44 XT
GPU Variant
-
RDNA 4.0
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
4 nm
Process Size
8 nm
Unknown
Transistors
8.7 billion
153 mm²
Die Size
200 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
2.2
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
-
CUDA
8.6
6.8
Shader Model
6.7
