Instinct MI210 PCIe Gen4 Passive Accelerator
AMD · 2nd Gen AMD CDNA · Released 2023-12-06 · 10496 CUDA Cores · 64 VRAM · 300 TDP
OVERVIEW
The AMD Instinct MI210 PCIe Gen4 Passive Accelerator is a compute workhorse optimized for accelerating single precision and double-precision HPC-class systems. It offers Exascale-Class Technologies, Purpose-built Accelerators for HPC & AI Workloads, and Innovations Delivering Performance Leadership.
WORKLOAD SUITABILITY
The AMD Instinct MI210 PCIe Gen4 Passive Accelerator is best suited for high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI) workloads, including deep learning training and scientific research.
- High-Performance Computing (HPC)
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) Workloads
- Deep Learning Training
- Scientific Research
SPECIFICATIONS
WHAT THIS GPU IS GOOD AT
Excels in high-performance and AI workloads.
- AI Training: Optimized for large-scale AI model training.
- HPC Performance: Delivers strong performance in scientific computing tasks.
- Data Analytics: Efficient for large-scale data processing and analytics.
SERVER OPTIONS
Available in various OEM servers and cloud platforms.
- OEM Servers: Supported by major OEMs like Dell, HPE, and Supermicro.
- Cloud Instances: Available on cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.
- Specialized Platforms: Can be integrated into custom HPC clusters.
POWER, THERMALS & NOISE
Designed for efficient power and thermal management.
- TDP: Rated at approximately 300W TDP.
- Cooling: Passive cooling design suitable for data center environments.
COMPATIBILITY & SYSTEM FIT
Compatible with modern server infrastructure.
- PCIe Gen4: Utilizes PCIe Gen4 interface for high bandwidth.
- Form Factor: Standard PCIe card form factor.
- PSU Requirements: Requires adequate power supply for 300W TDP.
LIMITATIONS & KNOWN TRADE-OFFS
Some limitations in software ecosystem compared to NVIDIA.
- Software Ecosystem: Less mature software stack compared to NVIDIA CUDA.
- Availability: May have limited availability in certain regions.
PRICING
NOTES
AI Training, HPC, Scientific Computing, Data Analytics
"The AMD Instinct MI210 is designed for high-performance computing and AI workloads, leveraging the CDNA 2 architecture."