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AMD Instinct MI250 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti: Comparison
AMD Instinct MI250 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti separate most on memory bandwidth: AMD Instinct MI250 at 3200 GB/s, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti at 616 GB/s, 81% in favour of AMD Instinct MI250.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| GPU Brand | AMD | NVIDIA |
| Series | Instinct MI200 Series | GeForce RTX 20 |
| Board Partner | AMD (Reference) | NVIDIA Founders Edition, ASUS, MSI, Gigabyte, EVGA (legacy), Zotac, Palit |
| Memory Type | HBM2E | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 500W | 560W Peak | 250 W |
| Architecture | CDNA2 | Turing |
| Memory Bandwidth | 3200 GB/s | 616 GB/s-81% |
| Launch Date | 11/08/2021 | 2018-09 |
| PCIe Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
7.4 / 10 Expert Rating
A historically important card that introduced ray tracing to consumers - still playable at 1440p today, but clearly outclassed by anything from the RTX 30 series onward.