GPU comparison
B300 vs MI300X.
The B300 is ahead on memory (288 GB vs 192 GB) and speed (72% more FP16 throughput and up to 51% more memory bandwidth). The MI300X makes sense when your model fits in 192 GB and its hourly price is lower.
Rent either on Runcrate
- B300from $12.99/hr
$0.045 per GB/hr$0.58 per 100 TFLOPS/hr
- MI300XNot in stock right now
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
MI300X: 1 GPU, 122 GB spare
B300. Same GPU count, up to 51% more memory bandwidth.
Serve an 8B model in 16-bit weights
16 GB of 16-bit weights
B300: 1 GPU, 272 GB spare
MI300X: 1 GPU, 176 GB spare
B300. Same GPU count, up to 51% more memory bandwidth.
Fine-tune a 70B model with QLoRA
About 46 GB with 4-bit weights
B300: 1 GPU, 242 GB spare
MI300X: 1 GPU, 146 GB spare
B300. Same GPU count, 72% more FP16 throughput.
Train on a full node
FP16 tensor throughput per node
B300: 8x, 18,000 TFLOPS, NVLink
MI300X: 8x, 10,459 TFLOPS
B300. 72% more FP16 throughput per GPU.
Throughput per watt
FP16 TFLOPS per 100 W of TDP
B300: Varies by card
MI300X: 174 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 3
AMD MI300X
- Memory
- 192 GB HBM3
- FP16 tensor
- 1307.4 TFLOPS
- Bandwidth
- 5.3 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 MI300X |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Blackwell | CDNA 3 |
| Memory | 288 GB | 192 GB |
| Memory type | HBM3e | HBM3 |
| Memory bandwidth | up to 8.0 TB/s | 5.3 TB/s |
| FP32 | 75 TFLOPS | 163 TFLOPS |
| FP16 tensor | 2250 TFLOPS | 1307.4 TFLOPS |
| INT8 | 187.5 TOPS | 2610 TOPS |
| TDP | up to 1400 W | 750 W |
| Form factor | SXM | OAM |
| NVLink | Yes | No |
| GPUs per node | 8 | 8 |
| Hourly price (live) | from $12.99/hr | Not in stock right now |
Questions
B300 or MI300X. What buyers ask first.
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