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Radeon R9 Nano and Radeon Instinct MI8 - video card comparison


Radeon R9 Nano

Radeon Instinct MI8


Architecture
GCN 1.2 (2015−2016)
GCN 3.0 (2014−2017)

GPU code name
Fiji
Fiji

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
September 2015
December 2016

Bus support
PCIe 3.0
-

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
1x 8-pin

Bridgeless CrossFire
1
-

Boost clock speed
1000 MHz
-

Compute units
64
-

Core clock speed
-
1000 MHz

Floating-point performance
8,192 gflops
8,192 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
8,900 million
8,900 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
4096
4096

Power consumption (TDP)
175 Watt
175 Watt

Texture fill rate
256.0
256.0

Memory type
High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
HBM

Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB

Memory bus width
4096 Bit
4096 Bit

Memory clock speed
500 MHz
1000 MHz

Memory bandwidth
512 GB/s
512.0 GB/s

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
+
-

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
No outputs

Eyefinity
+
-

Number of Eyefinity displays
6
-

HDMI
+
-

DisplayPort support
+
-

DirectX
DirectX® 12
12 (12_0)

Mantle
+
-

OpenCL
2.0
2.0

OpenGL
4.5
4.6

Shader Model
6.3
6.3

Vulkan
+
1.2.131

AppAcceleration
+
-

CrossFire
1
-

DDMA audio
+
-

Enduro
-
-

FreeSync
1
-

FRTC
1
-

HD3D
+
-

LiquidVR
1
-

PowerTune
+
-

TressFX
1
-

TrueAudio
+
-

VCE
+
-

ZeroCore
+
-