AMD MI50 32GB vs AMD Radeon Pro W7900 for local LLMs
12 reports on the AMD MI50 32GB and 1 on the AMD Radeon Pro W7900
Which is faster for local LLMs?
Nobody has reported the same model at the same quant on both cards yet, so there's no measured head-to-head. Memory bandwidth, which caps how fast a card can write, is 19% higher on the AMD MI50 32GB (1,024 GB/s on the AMD MI50 32GB, 864 on the AMD Radeon Pro W7900). The estimates below compare them on the models people run most.
AMD MI50 32GB
- Memory
- 32GB
- Memory bandwidth
- 1,024 GB/s
- FP16 compute
- 26.5 TFLOPS
- Reports
- 12
AMD Radeon Pro W7900
- Memory
- 48GB
- Memory bandwidth
- 864 GB/s
- FP16 compute
- 123 TFLOPS
- Reports
- 1
Estimated by the calculator
The quant the calculator recommends for each card and its estimated speed at a 32,768-token context with 32 GB of system RAM, from memory bandwidth and the model's shape.
| Model | AMD MI50 32GB | AMD Radeon Pro W7900 |
|---|---|---|
| Qwen3.8 27B | 25.7 t/sQ6_K | 17.6 t/sQ8_0 |
| Qwen3.8 125B · 6B active | 19.6 t/sQ2_K, experts in RAM | 80.1 t/sQ2_K |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash 284B · 13B active | doesn't fit at these settings | doesn't fit at these settings |
| Qwen3.6 35B · 3B active | 93.1 t/sQ5_K_M | 55.4 t/sQ8_0 |
| Qwen3.6 27B | 25.7 t/sQ6_K | 17.6 t/sQ8_0 |
| Gemma 4 26B · 4B active | 65.4 t/sQ6_K | 47.5 t/sQ8_0 |
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Every report on each card, with its source: AMD MI50 32GB · AMD Radeon Pro W7900