GPU comparison
B300 vs MI210.
The B300 is ahead on memory (288 GB vs 64 GB) and speed (12.4x the FP16 throughput and up to 4.9x the memory bandwidth). The MI210 makes sense when your model fits in 64 GB and its hourly price is lower.
Rent either on Runcrate
- B300from $10.40/hr
$0.036 per GB/hr$0.46 per 100 TFLOPS/hr
Launch B300 - MI210Not in stock right nowRegister interest
Live hourly price, then per GB of memory and per 100 FP16 TFLOPS.
Which is better for
Which to pick for each job. Memory fit and throughput, from the datasheets.
Hold a 70B model in 8-bit weights
70 GB of 8-bit weights
B300: 1 GPU, 218 GB spare
MI210: 2 GPUs (128 GB)
B300. Fits on one GPU.
Serve an 8B model in 16-bit weights
16 GB of 16-bit weights
B300: 1 GPU, 272 GB spare
MI210: 1 GPU, 48 GB spare
B300. Same GPU count, up to 4.9x the memory bandwidth.
Fine-tune a 70B model with QLoRA
About 46 GB with 4-bit weights
B300: 1 GPU, 242 GB spare
MI210: 1 GPU, 18 GB spare
B300. Same GPU count, 12.4x the FP16 throughput.
Train on a full node
FP16 tensor throughput per node
B300: 8x, 18,000 TFLOPS, NVLink
MI210: 4x, 724 TFLOPS
B300. 8 GPUs per node, not 4.
Throughput per watt
FP16 TFLOPS per 100 W of TDP
B300: Varies by card
MI210: 60 TFLOPS per 100 W
Either. Varies by card.
Compare another pair
Blackwell
NVIDIA B300
- Memory
- 288 GB HBM3e
- FP16 tensor
- 2250 TFLOPS
- Bandwidth
- up to 8.0 TB/s
CDNA 2
AMD MI210
- Memory
- 64 GB HBM2e
- FP16 tensor
- 181 TFLOPS
- Bandwidth
- 1.6 TB/s
At a glance
Spec by spec. The longer bar is the better number.
Full specs
The complete spec sheet.
| Spec | NVIDIA B300 | AMD MI210 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Blackwell | CDNA 2 |
| Memory | 288 GB | 64 GB |
| Memory type | HBM3e | HBM2e |
| Memory bandwidth | up to 8.0 TB/s | 1.6 TB/s |
| FP32 | 75 TFLOPS | 23.9 TFLOPS |
| FP16 tensor | 2250 TFLOPS | 181 TFLOPS |
| INT8 | 187.5 TOPS | 192 TOPS |
| TDP | up to 1400 W | 300 W |
| Form factor | SXM | PCIe |
| NVLink | Yes | No |
| GPUs per node | 8 | 4 |
| Hourly price (live) | from $10.40/hr | Not in stock right now |
Questions
B300 or MI210. What buyers ask first.
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