Radeon Instinct MI100 vs ATI GameCube GPU

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureRage 5 (2000)CDNA 1.0 (2020)
GPU code nameFlipperArcturus
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date24 August 2000 (24 years ago)16 November 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data7680
Core clock speed162 MHz1000 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1502 MHz
Number of transistors51 million50,000 million
Manufacturing process technology180 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt300 Watt
Texture fill rate0.65721.0
Floating-point processing powerno data23.07 TFLOPS
ROPs464
TMUs4480

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data2x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeSDRHBM2
Maximum RAM amount16 MB32 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit4096 Bit
Memory clock speed162 MHz1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth1.296 GB/s1,229 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX6.0+N/A
Shader Modelno dataN/A
OpenGLN/AN/A
OpenCLN/A2.1
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 24 August 2000 16 November 2020
Maximum RAM amount 16 MB 32 GB
Chip lithography 180 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 300 Watt

ATI GameCube GPU has 566.7% lower power consumption.

Instinct MI100, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 20 years, a 204700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 2471.4% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GameCube GPU and Radeon Instinct MI100. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GameCube GPU is a notebook card while Radeon Instinct MI100 is a workstation one.


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ATI GameCube GPU
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