AMD MI455X
vs
Nvidia A100
The MI455X is newer, with 5.4x the memory and 12x the bandwidth. 5 providers list it, against 48 for the A100.
At a glance
Memory
5.4x more on MI455X
- MI455X
- 432 GB
- A100
- 80 GB
Memory bandwidth
12x higher on MI455X
- MI455X
- 23.30 TB/s
- A100
- 1.94 TB/s
Cheapest on-demand
MI455X is not sold on demand
- MI455X
- --
- A100
- $0.40 /GPU/hr
Price comparison
Median price per GPU per hour by billing type, with the cheapest listing under it.
| Billing | MI455X | A100 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | No on-demand listings | $1.68 /GPU/hr from $0.40 | |
| Reserved | No reserved listings | $1.43 /GPU/hr from $0.40 (1 mo) | |
| Spot | No spot listings | $1.14 /GPU/hr from $0.38 |
Heads up: A provider's own page may quote a different figure, for example on tax, region or a promotion. A monthly-only plan shows a derived hourly rate. Medians are across providers, one vote each, so a large catalog does not outweigh a small one. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
Price history
MI455X vs A100 price history
Weekly median on-demand price per GPU per hour
Specs comparison
| Spec | MI455X | A100 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memory | |||
| Capacity | 432 GB HBM4 | 80 GB HBM2e 40 GB on SXM, PCIe | 5.4x more on MI455X |
| Bandwidth | 23,300 GB/s | 1,935 GB/s 2,039 GB/s on SXM 1,555 GB/s on SXM, PCIe | 12x higher on MI455X |
| Bus width | 5,120-bit | ||
| Compute · dense | |||
| FP4 | 40,265 TFLOPS | Not supported | MI455X only |
| FP8 | 20,133 TFLOPS | Not supported | MI455X only |
| FP16 / BF16 | 5,033 TFLOPS | 312 TFLOPS | 16x higher on MI455X |
| INT8 | 5,033 TOPS | 624 TOPS | 8.1x higher on MI455X |
| FP32 | 315 TFLOPS | 19.5 TFLOPS | 16x higher on MI455X |
| FP64 | Not supported | 9.7 TFLOPS | A100 only |
| Platform | |||
| Interconnect | Infinity Fabric 3,600 GB/s | NVLink 600 GB/s | 6x higher on MI455X |
| Released | Q3 2026 | Q2 2020 | 6 years newer on MI455X |
| Precision | |||
| Supported formats | FP4FP6FP8FP16BF16FP32INT8 | FP16BF16TF32FP32FP64INT4INT8 | |
Figures are for each model's headline configuration. Where a form factor carries a different number, it is named under the figure.
Compute: Vendor peak figures, dense and per GPU. Not measured throughput.
Source: MI455X datasheet and A100 datasheet.
Where to rent them
Providers that rent these GPUs, with each one's cheapest rate. No provider we track offers both right now.
| Provider | MI455X | A100 |
|---|---|---|
Azure
USA
|
On request Custom | -- |
Cirrascale
USA
|
On request Custom | -- |
Oracle Cloud
USA
|
On request Custom | -- |
TensorWave
USA
|
On request Custom | -- |
Vultr
USA
|
On request Custom | -- |
Vast.ai
USA
|
-- | $0.40 /GPU/hr On-demand SXM |
GPU.ai
UAE
|
-- | $0.54 /GPU/hr On-demand |
Jarvislabs
India
|
-- | $0.89 /GPU/hr On-demand |
Thunder Compute
USA
|
-- | $1.09 /GPU/hr On-demand |
Lium
Distributed
|
-- | $1.17 /GPU/hr On-demand SXM |
Massed Compute
USA
|
-- | $1.35 /GPU/hr On-demand |
Runpod
USA
|
-- | $1.39 /GPU/hr On-demand SXM |
Spheron
Singapore
|
-- | $1.43 /GPU/hr On-demand PCIe |
5 providers list the MI455X and 48 the A100. Every listing is on the MI455X page and the A100 page.
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Our data for AMD MI455X was last updated on Sept. 14, 2026, and for Nvidia A100 on Sept. 14, 2026.