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Trainium2 vs Instinct MI250X

RANKED BY DENSE FP16/BF16 TENSOR TFLOPS PER CHIP #12 VS #15 CHECKED 06 SEPT 2026
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Verdict

Trainium2 ranks #12 of 20 on Dense FP16/BF16 tensor TFLOPS per chip (667 TFLOPS); Instinct MI250X ranks #15 (383 TFLOPS).

Rank 12 of 20 · leads
Dense FP16/BF16 tensor TFLOPS per chip
667 TFLOPS
MakerAWS
Date2024
Verified04 Sept 2026
Evidence
AWS Neuron Trainium2 Architecture page, compute table: each Trainium2 chip delivers "667 BF16/FP16/TF32 TFLOPS" dense; sparse counterpart is 2,563 TFLOPS and was not used. 96 GiB device memory. Trn2 instances are generally available (AWS announcement 3 Dec 2024).
Rank 15 of 20
Dense FP16/BF16 tensor TFLOPS per chip
383 TFLOPS
MakerAMD
Date2021
Verified04 Sept 2026
Evidence
AMD Instinct MI250X product page: "Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 383 TFLOPs" and "Peak bfloat16 383 TFLOPs". Launch date on the page: 8 November 2021. 128 GB HBM2e. No structured-sparsity counterpart is published for MI200-series.
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Source Vendor product pages and official spec documents (AMD Instinct MI355X / MI350X / MI325X / MI300X / MI300A / MI250X / MI250 / MI210; NVIDIA… Last checked 06 Sept 2026
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