Radeon Instinct MI300X vs GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking44not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation22.64no data
Power efficiency16.06no data
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)CDNA 3.0 (2023−2024)
GPU code nameTU102Aqua Vanjaram
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date20 September 2018 (6 years ago)6 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$999 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores435219456
Core clock speed1350 MHz1000 MHz
Boost clock speed1545 MHz2100 MHz
Number of transistors18,600 million153,000 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)250 Watt750 Watt
Texture fill rate420.22,554
Floating-point processing power13.45 TFLOPS81.72 TFLOPS
ROPs88no data
TMUs2721216
Tensor Cores5441216
Ray Tracing Cores68no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotOAM Module
Supplementary power connectors2x 8-pinNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6HBM3
Maximum RAM amount11 GB192 GB
Memory bus width352 Bit8192 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz2525 MHz
Memory bandwidth616.0 GB/s5,171 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-CNo outputs
HDMI+-
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready+no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_1)N/A
Shader Model6.5N/A
OpenGL4.6N/A
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.131N/A
CUDA7.5-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 20 September 2018 6 December 2023
Maximum RAM amount 11 GB 192 GB
Chip lithography 12 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt 750 Watt

RTX 2080 Ti has 200% lower power consumption.

Instinct MI300X, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, a 1645.5% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 140% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 2080 Ti and Radeon Instinct MI300X. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is a desktop card while Radeon Instinct MI300X is a workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
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AMD Radeon Instinct MI300X
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