Radeon Instinct MI300 vs Quadro M5500

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking	263	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Power efficiency	9.47	no data
Architecture	Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)	CDNA 3.0 (2023−2024)
GPU code name	GM204	Aqua Vanjaram
Market segment	Mobile workstation	Workstation
Release date	8 April 2016 (8 years ago)	4 January 2023 (1 year ago)

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 cores	2048	14080
Core clock speed	1140 MHz	1000 MHz
Boost clock speed	1165 MHz	1700 MHz
Number of transistors	5,200 million	153,000 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt	600 Watt
Texture fill rate	149.1	1,496
Floating-point processing power	4.772 TFLOPS	47.87 TFLOPS
ROPs	64	no data
TMUs	128	880
Tensor Cores	no data	880

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).

Laptop size	large	no data
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x16
Length	no data	267 mm
Width	no data	2-slot
Supplementary power connectors	None	2x 8-pin
SLI options	+	-

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 type	GDDR5	HBM3
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	128 GB
Memory bus width	256 Bit	8192 Bit
Memory clock speed	1753 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth	211 GB/s	3,277 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 Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Display Port	1.2	no data
G-SYNC support	+	-

Supported technologies

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

3D Vision Pro	+	no data
Mosaic	+	no data
VR Ready	+	no data
nView Display Management	+	no data
Optimus	+	no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12	N/A
Shader Model	6.4	N/A
OpenGL	4.5	N/A
OpenCL	1.2	3.0
Vulkan	+	N/A
CUDA	+	-

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	8 April 2016	4 January 2023
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	128 GB
Chip lithography	28 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt	600 Watt

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