Product Compare

AMD Radeon E9550 MXM vs AMD Radeon Instinct MI8

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Sep 2016 Dec 2016
Generation Embedded Radeon Instinct
Type Mobile Professional
Bus Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 1120 MHz
Boost Clock 1266 MHz
Memory Clock 1250 MHz 500 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 8GB 4GB
Memory Type GDDR5 HBM
Memory Bus 256bit 4096bit
Bandwidth 160.0GB/s 512.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 36 64
Shading Units 2304 4096
TMUs 144 256
ROPs 32 64
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 2 MB 2 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 40.51 GPixel/s 64.00 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 182.3 GTexel/s 256.0 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 5.834 TFLOPS 8.192 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) 5.834 TFLOPS 8.192 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 364.6 GFLOPS 512.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Ellesmere Fiji
GPU Variant Ellesmere XT Fiji XT CA(215-0862120)
Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 3.0
Foundry GlobalFoundries TSMC
Process Size 14 nm 28 nm
Transistors 5.7 billion 8.9 billion
Die Size 232 mm² 596 mm²
Board Design
TDP 95W 175W
Outputs 1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a No outputs
Power Connectors None 1x 8-pin
Suggested PSU 450 W
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.1 2.1
Vulkan 1.2 1.2.170
Shader Model 6.4 6.5