AMD Radeon Instinct MI8 vs Intel Data Center GPU Max 1550
We compared two Professional market GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI8 and 128GB VRAM Data Center GPU Max 1550 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD Radeon Instinct MI8 's Advantages
Lower TDP (175W vs 600W)
Intel Data Center GPU Max 1550 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 1 months late
Boost Clock1600MHz
More VRAM (128GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (3277GB/s vs 512.0GB/s)
12288 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon Instinct MI8
8.192 TFLOPS
Data Center GPU Max 1550
+540%
52.43 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Dec 2016
Release Date
Jan 2023
Radeon Instinct
Generation
Data Center GPU
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 5.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
900 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1600 MHz
500 MHz
Memory Clock
1600 MHz
Memory
4GB
Memory Size
128GB
HBM
Memory Type
HBM2e
4096bit
Memory Bus
8192bit
512.0GB/s
Bandwidth
3277GB/s
Render Config
64
Compute Units
-
-
-
-
4096
Shading Units
16384
256
TMUs
1024
64
ROPs
0
-
Tensor Cores
1024
-
RT Cores
128
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
64 KB (per EU)
2 MB
L2 Cache
408 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
64.00 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
0 MPixel/s
256.0 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
1638 GTexel/s
8.192 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
52.43 TFLOPS
8.192 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
52.43 TFLOPS
512.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
52.43 TFLOPS
Board Design
175W
TDP
600W
450 W
Suggested PSU
1000 W
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
-
Graphics Processor
Fiji
GPU Name
Ponte Vecchio
Fiji XT CA
(215-0862120)
GPU Variant
-
GCN 3.0
Architecture
Generation 12.5
TSMC
Foundry
Intel
28 nm
Process Size
10 nm
8.9 billion
Transistors
100 billion
596 mm²
Die Size
1280 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_0)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
2.1
OpenCL
3.0
1.2.170
Vulkan
N/A
-
-
-
6.5
Shader Model
6.6
