Product Compare

AMD Radeon HD 8950M vs AMD Radeon Instinct MI250X

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date May 2013 Nov 2021
Generation Solar System Radeon Instinct
Type Mobile Professional
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 1375 MHz 1600 MHz
Base Clock 1000 MHz
Boost Clock 1700 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 2GB 128GB
Memory Type GDDR5 HBM2e
Memory Bus 128bit 8192bit
Bandwidth 88.00GB/s 3277GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 12 220
Shading Units 768 14080
TMUs 48 880
ROPs 16 0
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 256 KB 16 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 17.20 GPixel/s 0 MPixel/s
Texture Rate 51.60 GTexel/s 1496 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 1.651 TFLOPS 47.87 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 103.2 GFLOPS 47.87 TFLOPS
FP16 (half) 383.0 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Saturn Aldebaran
GPU Variant Saturn XT Aldebaran XT
Architecture GCN 2.0 CDNA 2.0
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 6 nm
Transistors 2.08 billion 58.2 billion
Die Size 160 mm² Unknown
Board Design
TDP 100W 500W
Outputs No outputs No outputs
Suggested PSU 900 W
Power Connectors 2x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (12_0) N/A
OpenGL 4.6 N/A
OpenCL 2.0 3.0
Vulkan 1.2 N/A
Shader Model 6.3 N/A