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AMD Instinct MI300A vs AMD Instinct MI300X 192GB for local LLMs

0 reports on the AMD Instinct MI300A and 1 on the AMD Instinct MI300X 192GB

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 about the same on both (5,300 GB/s on the AMD Instinct MI300A, 5,300 on the AMD Instinct MI300X 192GB). The estimates below compare them on the models people run most.

AMD Instinct MI300A
Memory
128GB unified
Memory bandwidth
5,300 GB/s
FP16 compute
980.6 TFLOPS
Reports
0
AMD Instinct MI300X 192GB
Memory
192GB
Memory bandwidth
5,300 GB/s
FP16 compute
1307 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.

ModelAMD Instinct MI300AAMD Instinct MI300X 192GB
Qwen3.8 27B54.0 t/sFP1654.0 t/sFP16
Qwen3.8 125B · 6B active193.8 t/sQ6_K184.6 t/sQ8_0
DeepSeek V4 Flash 284B · 13B active514.6 t/sQ2_K243.3 t/sQ4_K_M
Qwen3.6 35B · 3B active194.3 t/sFP16194.3 t/sFP16
Qwen3.6 27B54.0 t/sFP1654.0 t/sFP16
Gemma 4 26B · 4B active145.8 t/sFP16145.8 t/sFP16

Change the context, RAM or model in the calculator: AMD Instinct MI300A · AMD Instinct MI300X 192GB

Every report on each card, with its source: AMD Instinct MI300A · AMD Instinct MI300X 192GB

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