AMD Radeon Instinct MI50 vs AMD Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Nov 2018
Jan 2013
Generation
Radeon Instinct
Northern Islands
Type
Professional
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1200 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1746 MHz
-
Memory Clock
1000 MHz
1050 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
16GB
1024MB
Memory Type
HBM2
GDDR5
Memory Bus
4096bit
256bit
Bandwidth
1.02TB/s
134.4GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
60
20
Shading Units
3840
1600
TMUs
240
80
ROPs
64
32
RT Cores
32
-
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
4 MB
512 KB
L3 Cache
32 MB
-

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
111.7 GPixel/s
27.20 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
419.0 GTexel/s
68.00 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
26.82 TFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
13.41 TFLOPS
2.720 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
6.705 TFLOPS
544.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Vega 20
Cypress
GPU Variant
Vega 20 GLXT
Cypress XT(215-0735033)
Architecture
GCN 5.1
TeraScale 2
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
7 nm
40 nm
Transistors
13.23 billion
2.154 billion
Die Size
331 mm²
334 mm²

Board Design

TDP
300W
175W
Suggested PSU
700 W
450 W
Outputs
1x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_1)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
2.1
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
N/A
Shader Model
6.7
5.0