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AMD Instinct MI100 vs NVIDIA RTX 5880 Ada Generation: Comparison
AMD Instinct MI100 and NVIDIA RTX 5880 Ada Generation separate most on memory bandwidth: AMD Instinct MI100 at 1200 GB/s, NVIDIA RTX 5880 Ada Generation at 768 GB/s, 36% in favour of AMD Instinct MI100.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| GPU Brand | AMD | NVIDIA |
| Series | Instinct MI100 Series | RTX Ada Generation |
| Board Partner | AMD (Reference) | NVIDIA Reference (Dell Precision-exclusive workstation SKU) |
| Memory Type | HBM2 | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 300W Peak | 285 W |
| Architecture | CDNA | Ada Lovelace |
| Memory Bandwidth | 1200 GB/s | 768 GB/s-36% |
| Launch Date | 11/16/2020 | 2023-10 |
| PCIe Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 , PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
Verdict
NVIDIA RTX 5880 Ada Generation
8.5 / 10 Expert Rating
A smart middle-ground option for Dell workstation buyers - most of the RTX 6000 Ada's VRAM capacity at a friendlier price, if you're already buying a Precision system.




