AMD Radeon Instinct MI6 vs Intel Arctic Sound 2T

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AMD Radeon Instinct MI6 Intel Arctic Sound 2T

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI6 and 16GB VRAM Arctic Sound 2T to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Instinct MI6 's Advantages

Boost Clock1233MHz

Lower TDP (150W vs 500W)

Intel Arctic Sound 2T 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 1 months late

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1229GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)

5376 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Instinct MI6

5.682 TFLOPS

Arctic Sound 2T +143%

13.82 TFLOPS

Radeon Instinct MI6

VS

Arctic Sound 2T

Graphics Card

Dec 2016

Release Date

Jan 2021

Radeon Instinct

Generation

Xe Graphics

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1120 MHz

Base Clock

-

1233 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1200 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

HBM2e

256bit

Memory Bus

4096bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

1229GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

36

Compute Units

-

2304

Shading Units

7680

144

TMUs

240

32

ROPs

120

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

8 MB

Theoretical Performance

39.46 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

108.0 GPixel/s

177.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

216.0 GTexel/s

5.682 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

27.65 TFLOPS

5.682 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

13.82 TFLOPS

355.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

3.456 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Ellesmere

GPU Name

Arctic Sound

Ellesmere XT

GPU Variant

-

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Generation 12.5

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

Intel

14 nm

Process Size

10 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

8 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

190 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

500W

450 W

Suggested PSU

900 W

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.5

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