NVIDIA A100 vs AMD MI300X
AMD MI300X comes out ahead of NVIDIA A100 on 6 of the 7 things that decide this, going by what each maker publishes. The one that matters for you may be one the leader loses.
The verdict
AMD MI300X takes it, 6–1 on rounds.
On the published figures, AMD MI300X takes 6 of 7 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.
Choose NVIDIA A100 if…
- • You want NVIDIA A100's edge on how much power it draws
Choose AMD MI300X if…
- • You want AMD MI300X's edge on how much memory it has and how fast its memory is
Round by round
- Round 1How much memory it hasAMD MI300X wins
AMD MI300X wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 2How fast its memory isAMD MI300X wins
AMD MI300X wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 3How fast it runs FP16 AI mathAMD MI300X wins
AMD MI300X wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 4How much power it drawsNVIDIA A100 wins
NVIDIA A100 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 5How it handles scientific FP64 mathAMD MI300X wins
AMD MI300X wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 6Which memory generation it usesAMD MI300X wins
AMD MI300X wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 7How new it isAMD MI300X wins
AMD MI300X wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
Side by side
- 80 GB HBM2e, against 128 GB HBM2E
- 2,039 GB/s, against 3.7 TB/s
- 312 TFLOPS, against 1,678 TFLOPS
- 2020, against September 24, 2024
- 1.3 PFLOPs, against 1,678 TFLOPS
- 12/06/2023, against September 24, 2024
- 192 GB HBM3, against 288 GB HBM3E
- 5.3 TB/s, against 8 TB/s