NVIDIA RTX A5500 Max-Q vs AMD Radeon Instinct MI210
We compared two Professional market GPUs: 16GB VRAM RTX A5500 Max Q and 64GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI210 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA RTX A5500 Max-Q 's Advantages
768 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (80W vs 300W)
AMD Radeon Instinct MI210 's Advantages
Boost Clock has increased by 35% (1700MHz vs 1260MHz)
More VRAM (64GB vs 16GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (1638GB/s vs 448.0GB/s)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
RTX A5500 Max Q
18.71 TFLOPS
Radeon Instinct MI210
+20%
22.63 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Mar 2022
Release Date
Dec 2021
Ampere-MW
Generation
Radeon Instinct
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
585 MHz
Base Clock
1000 MHz
1260 MHz
Boost Clock
1700 MHz
1750 MHz
Memory Clock
1600 MHz
Memory
16GB
Memory Size
64GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
HBM2e
256bit
Memory Bus
4096bit
448.0GB/s
Bandwidth
1638GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
104
58
SM Count
-
7424
Shading Units
6656
232
TMUs
416
96
ROPs
0
232
Tensor Cores
-
58
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
4 MB
L2 Cache
16 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
121.0 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
0 MPixel/s
292.3 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
707.2 GTexel/s
18.71 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
181.0 TFLOPS
18.71 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
22.63 TFLOPS
292.3 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
22.63 TFLOPS
Board Design
80W
TDP
300W
-
Suggested PSU
700 W
Portable Device Dependent
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
GA103
GPU Name
Aldebaran
-
GPU Variant
Aldebaran
Ampere
Architecture
CDNA 2.0
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
8 nm
Process Size
6 nm
22 billion
Transistors
58.2 billion
496 mm²
Die Size
Unknown
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
N/A
4.6
OpenGL
N/A
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
8.6
CUDA
-
6.8
Shader Model
N/A
