AMD Radeon Instinct™ MI50: Unleash Discovery

The AMD Radeon Instinct™ MI50 server accelerator, built on the world's first 7nm FinFET technology, delivers a comprehensive feature set for demanding computing tasks. It is an ideal workhorse accelerator for large-scale deep learning, offering up to 26.5 TFLOPS of native half-precision (FP16) or 13.3 TFLOPS single-precision (FP32) peak floating-point performance. With INT8 support and 16GB or 32GB of high-bandwidth HBM2 ECC memory, the MI50 provides balanced performance for enterprise-class, mid-range compute, enabling the training of complex neural networks for various deep learning applications in a cost-effective design.

The MI50's advanced I/O capabilities include support for PCIe® Gen 4 technology and AMD's dual Infinity Fabric™ Link technology, delivering up to 248 GB/s of aggregate GPU data transfer bandwidth. Leveraging AMD's 2nd Gen "Vega" 7nm technology, it represents a significant advancement in server GPUs for deep learning, cloud, and general-purpose HPC.

Optimized Deep Learning Operations

Experience optimized deep learning with flexible mixed-precision FP16, FP32, INT8 & INT4 capabilities. This provides customers with supercharged compute performance to meet today's demanding system requirements for efficiently handling large datasets, training complex neural networks, and running inference on those networks.

Rapid FP64 Performance for HPC Workloads

The Radeon Instinct MI50 offers exceptional double-precision performance, reaching up to 6.6 TFLOPS FP64. This enables scientists and researchers to more efficiently process HPC parallel codes across various industries, including life sciences, energy, finance, automotive, aerospace, academics, government, and defense.

AMD Infinity Fabric Link

Featuring two Infinity Fabric Links per GPU, this technology enables high-speed direct-connect GPU hives. It delivers up to 184 GB/s of GPU theoretical peer-to-peer bandwidth, which is 4.75x faster than using PCIe 3.0 alone.

Ultra-Fast HBM2 Memory

Equipped with 16GB or 32GB of HBM2 memory utilizing a four-stack memory configuration, the AMD Radeon Instinct MI50 provides ultra-high memory bandwidth, reaching up to 1 TB/s.

ROCm Open Ecosystem

The ROCm Open Ecosystem is an open-source, HPC/Hyperscale-class platform for GPU computing that is programming-language independent. ROCm promotes choice, minimalism, and modular software development for GPU computing. It supports Deep Learning and HPC applications across Cloud/Hyperscale, Financial Services, Energy, Life Sciences, Automotive, and HPC sectors. It is compatible with PyTorch and TensorFlow, and supports Open Programming Languages like OpenMP, HIP, OpenCL, and Python.

Key Features

Performance

Compute Units: 60
Stream Processors: 3,840
Peak INT8: Up to 53.6 TOPS
Peak FP16: Up to 26.5 TFLOPS
Peak FP32: Up to 13.3 TFLOPS
Peak FP64: Up to 6.6 TFLOPS
Bus Interface: PCIe Gen 3 and Gen 4 Supported

Memory

Memory Size: 16GB or 32GB HBM2
Memory Interface: 4,096-Bits
Memory Clock: 1 GHz
Memory Bandwidth: Up to 1 TB/s

Reliability

ECC (Full-chip): Yes
RAS Support: Yes

Scalability

Infinity Fabric Links: 2
OS Support: Linux® 64-bit
ROCm Compatible: Yes

Board Design

Board Form Factor: Full-Height, Dual Slot
Length: 10.5" Long
Thermal: Passively Cooled
Max Power: 300W TDP
Warranty: Three Year Limited

AMD Radeon Instinct MI50 Ready Servers

Penguin Computing

Product: Altus XE4218GT
Form Factor: 4U/2P/8GPU/PCIe Gen 4 + Switch
Specs: 2x 2nd Gen AMD EPYC™ Processors + 8x AMD Radeon Instinct™ M150 GPU accelerators

Product: G292-Z20
Form Factor: 2U/1P/8GPU/PCIe Gen 4 + Switch
Specs: 1x 2nd Gen AMD EPYC™ Processor + 8x AMD Radeon Instinct™ M150 GPU accelerators

Product: G292-Z40
Form Factor: 2U/2P/8GPU/PCIe Gen 4 + Switch
Specs: 2x 2nd Gen AMD EPYC™ Processors + 8x AMD Radeon Instinct™ M150 GPU accelerators

GIGABYTE™

Product: G482-Z52
Form Factor: 4U/2P/8GPU/PCIe Gen 4
Specs: 2x 2nd Gen AMD EPYC™ Processors + 8x AMD Radeon Instinct™ M150 GPU accelerators

Product: G482-Z51
Form Factor: 4U/2P/8GPU/PCIe Gen 4
Specs: 2x 2nd Gen AMD EPYC™ Processors + 8x AMD Radeon Instinct™ M150 GPU accelerators

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