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AMD Instinct MI210 vs AMD Radeon PRO WX 7100: Comparison
AMD Instinct MI210 and AMD Radeon PRO WX 7100 separate most on memory bus width: AMD Instinct MI210 at 4,096 bit, AMD Radeon PRO WX 7100 at 256 bit, 94% in favor of AMD Instinct MI210. Memory Bandwidth splits them by another 90%, again favoring AMD Instinct MI210.
Which is better, AMD Instinct MI210 or AMD Radeon PRO WX 7100?
On paper, AMD Instinct MI210 has the edge on memory bus width, at 4,096 bit vs AMD Radeon PRO WX 7100 at 256 bit.
What is the main difference between AMD Instinct MI210 and AMD Radeon PRO WX 7100?
The AMD Instinct MI210 is the stronger choice on paper: it has 10x the memory bandwidth (1,600 GB/s vs 160 GB/s), which feeds the GPU faster at high resolutions.
Specs and benchmarks
GPU Brand
- AMD Instinct MI210
- AMD
- AMD Radeon PRO WX 7100
- AMD
Series
- AMD Instinct MI210
- Instinct MI200
- AMD Radeon PRO WX 7100
- Radeon PRO
Board Partner
- AMD Instinct MI210
- AMD Reference (PCIe dual-slot card, data center/OEM only)
- AMD Radeon PRO WX 7100
- Reference
Tier
- AMD Instinct MI210
- Datacenter / AI Accelerator
- AMD Radeon PRO WX 7100
- Workstation
Memory Type
- AMD Instinct MI210
- HBM2E
- AMD Radeon PRO WX 7100
- GDDR5Best
Boost Clock
- AMD Instinct MI210
- 1700 MHzBest
- AMD Radeon PRO WX 7100
- 1243 MHz-27%
Architecture
- AMD Instinct MI210
- CDNA 2 (single Graphics Compute Die)
- AMD Radeon PRO WX 7100
- GCN
Memory Bus Width
- AMD Instinct MI210
- 4096 bitBest
- AMD Radeon PRO WX 7100
- 256 bit-94%
Memory Bandwidth
- AMD Instinct MI210
- 1600 GB/sBest
- AMD Radeon PRO WX 7100
- 160 GB/s-90%
PCIe Generation
- AMD Instinct MI210
- PCIe 4.0 x16
- AMD Radeon PRO WX 7100
- PCIe 3.0
Which one should you pick?
Choose AMD Instinct MI210 if you want the higher boost clock (1700 MHz vs 1243 MHz), the higher memory bus width (4096 bit vs 256 bit) and the higher memory bandwidth (1600 GB/s vs 160 GB/s).
Choose AMD Radeon PRO WX 7100 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.
Verdict
AMD Instinct MI210
7.3 / 10 Expert Rating
A practical, PCIe-slot-friendly way to get CDNA 2 compute into a standard server, useful for smaller HPC and AI deployments, but clearly the entry point of its generation next to the dual-die MI250X and now well behind the MI300 series.