GPU Comparison

NVIDIA A40 vs AMD MI210.

Side-by-side comparison of specs, performance, and cloud rental pricing. NVIDIA A40 is the cheaper option at $0.75/hr.

TL;DR

Choose AMD MI210 if you need 64GB+ on a single GPU (16GB more than NVIDIA A40).

Choose NVIDIA A40 if you need raw FP16 throughput (56% faster than AMD MI210).

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Ampere

NVIDIA A40

$0.75/hrCheaper

$0.65-$0.85/hr range · 4 regions

VRAM48GB GDDR6
FP1674.8 TFLOPS
Bandwidth696 GB/s
Deploy NVIDIA A40Full pricing details
AMD

CDNA 2

AMD MI210

$0.82/hr

$0.70-$0.95/hr range · 4 regions

VRAM64GB HBM2e
FP1647.9 TFLOPS
Bandwidth1.6 TB/s
Deploy AMD MI210Full pricing details

At a glance

Spec by spec.

Visual comparison across the four specs that matter most for AI workloads. Green bar marks the winner.

VRAM

NVIDIA A40
48 GB
AMD MI210
64 GB

Memory Bandwidth

NVIDIA A40
696 GB/s
AMD MI210
1.6 TB/s

FP16 Performance

NVIDIA A40
74.8 TFLOPS
AMD MI210
47.9 TFLOPS

Hourly Price

NVIDIA A40
$0.75/hr
AMD MI210
$0.82/hr

Full specs

Complete spec sheet.

SpecNVIDIA A40AMD MI210
ArchitectureAmpereCDNA 2
VRAM48 GB64 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6HBM2e
Memory Bandwidth696 GB/s1.6 TB/s
FP32 Performance37.4 TFLOPS23.9 TFLOPS
FP16 Performance74.8 TFLOPS47.9 TFLOPS
INT8 Performance299 TOPS192 TOPS
TDP300 W300 W
Form FactorPCIePCIe
NVLinkNoNo
Max GPU/Node44
Hourly Price$0.75/hr$0.82/hr

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