Intel Data Center GPU Max 1100 48GB vs Intel Data Center GPU Max 1550 128GB

The Data Center GPU Max 1550 delivers 2.0x the FP16 throughput of the Data Center GPU Max 1100 (839 vs 420 TFLOPS dense). The Data Center GPU Max 1550 also carries 80 GB more memory (128 GB vs 48 GB).

Data Center GPU Max 1100: Xe-HPC, 2023 Data Center GPU Max 1550: Xe-HPC, 2023

FP16 dense lead

2.0x

Data Center GPU Max 1550: 839 vs 420 TFLOPS

Memory

48 vs 128 GB

80 GB more for the Data Center GPU Max 1550

Bandwidth

1.2 TB/s vs 3.3 TB/s

Data Center GPU Max 1550 moves data faster

TDP

300 W vs 600 W

Data Center GPU Max 1100 draws 300 W less

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Intel Data Center GPU Max 1100 48GB

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What is the Intel Data Center GPU Max 1100?

The Data Center GPU Max 1100 is a GPU from Intel on the Xe-HPC architecture, an accelerator for AI training, inference and high-performance computing. It is a PCIe add-in card, so it fits standard servers and workstations. Data Center GPU Max 1100 full specifications →

Can I rent the Data Center GPU Max 1100 in the cloud?

Flopper is not tracking any live rental listings for the Data Center GPU Max 1100 yet. The provider directory lists the clouds that rent comparable accelerators on demand. GPU cloud providers →

How does the Data Center GPU Max 1100 compare with other accelerators?

This page sets the Data Center GPU Max 1100 against the Data Center GPU Max 1550. Both parts launched in the same year. Both are Intel parts; the Data Center GPU Max 1100 is a PCIe card while the Data Center GPU Max 1550 is an OAM module. The compare tool builds the same comparison for any two parts in the catalogue. All GPU comparisons →

Where do the Data Center GPU Max 1100 figures come from?

Every Data Center GPU Max 1100 figure on this page traces to Intel's own datasheet or specification table. How Flopper verifies specifications →

Intel Data Center GPU Max 1550 128GB

Leads on FP16 Full specs →

What is the Intel Data Center GPU Max 1550?

The Data Center GPU Max 1550 is a GPU from Intel on the Xe-HPC architecture, an accelerator for AI training, inference and high-performance computing. It is an OAM module, the open accelerator format used in multi-GPU servers. Data Center GPU Max 1550 full specifications →

Can I rent the Data Center GPU Max 1550 in the cloud?

Flopper is not tracking any live rental listings for the Data Center GPU Max 1550 yet. The provider directory lists the clouds that rent comparable accelerators on demand. GPU cloud providers →

How does the Data Center GPU Max 1550 compare with other accelerators?

This page sets the Data Center GPU Max 1550 against the Data Center GPU Max 1100. Both parts launched in the same year. Both are Intel parts; the Data Center GPU Max 1550 is an OAM module while the Data Center GPU Max 1100 is a PCIe card. The compare tool builds the same comparison for any two parts in the catalogue. All GPU comparisons →

Where do the Data Center GPU Max 1550 figures come from?

Every Data Center GPU Max 1550 figure on this page traces to Intel's own datasheet or specification table. How Flopper verifies specifications →

Specifications

Data Center GPU Max 1100

Data Center GPU Max 1550

Architecture

Xe-HPCXe-HPC

Launch Year

20232023

Form Factor

PCIeOAM

Memory

48 GB128 GB

Memory Bandwidth

1.2 TB/s3.3 TB/s

TDP

300 W600 W

Process Node

——

Spec

Data Center GPU Max 1100

Data Center GPU Max 1550

Architecture Xe-HPCXe-HPC

Launch Year 20232023

Form Factor PCIeOAM

Memory 48 GB128 GB

Memory Bandwidth 1.2 TB/s3.3 TB/s

TDP 300 W600 W

Process Node ——

Performance (TFLOPS)

Data Center GPU Max 1100

Data Center GPU Max 1550

22 TFLOPS 52 TFLOPS

210 TFLOPS 419 TFLOPS

420 TFLOPS 839 TFLOPS

FP6

839 TOPS 1,678 TOPS

Precision

Data Center GPU Max 1100

Data Center GPU Max 1550

22 TFLOPS 52 TFLOPS

210 TFLOPS 419 TFLOPS

420 TFLOPS 839 TFLOPS

FP6

839 TOPS 1,678 TOPS

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FLOPS by Precision

What actually differs

Both launched in 2023, the Data Center GPU Max 1100 on Xe-HPC and the Data Center GPU Max 1550 on Xe-HPC.

The Data Center GPU Max 1550 carries 80 GB more memory (128 GB against 48 GB), so larger models fit on one GPU before you shard. Bandwidth is 1.2 TB/s against 3.3 TB/s, which sets the ceiling on decode speed.

Power is 300 W against 600 W, and at FP32 the Data Center GPU Max 1550 does more work per watt. Weight the FP8 and FP16 rows for LLM work and the FP64 row for HPC.

New to the terms? The glossary explains FP64, FP32, TF32, BF16, FP16, INT8, Sparsity and TFLOPS.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Data Center GPU Max 1100 faster than the Data Center GPU Max 1550?

At FP16 precision the Data Center GPU Max 1550 reaches 839 TFLOPS dense against 420 TFLOPS for the Data Center GPU Max 1100. The performance table on this page lists every published precision for both GPUs.

Which should you choose, the Data Center GPU Max 1100 or the Data Center GPU Max 1550?

Choose the Data Center GPU Max 1550 for training and high-throughput inference: it has 2.0x the FP16 throughput of the Data Center GPU Max 1100. It also carries 80 GB more memory, so larger models fit on one GPU before you shard. The Data Center GPU Max 1550 draws 300 W more power, so budget for cooling and power delivery before you commit. Packaging differs too: the Data Center GPU Max 1100 is a PCIe card while the Data Center GPU Max 1550 is an OAM module, so check what your servers accept.

Which has more memory, the Data Center GPU Max 1100 or the Data Center GPU Max 1550?

The Data Center GPU Max 1550 carries 128 GB of memory versus 48 GB for the Data Center GPU Max 1100. Memory bandwidth is 1.2 TB/s for the Data Center GPU Max 1100 and 3.3 TB/s for the Data Center GPU Max 1550.

How much power do the Data Center GPU Max 1100 and the Data Center GPU Max 1550 draw?

The Data Center GPU Max 1100 is rated at 300 W TDP and the Data Center GPU Max 1550 at 600 W. On FP32 throughput per watt, the Data Center GPU Max 1550 is the more efficient part.

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Intel Data Center GPU Max 1100 48GB vs Intel Data Center GPU Max 1550 128GB

Intel Data Center GPU Max 1100 48GB

What is the Intel Data Center GPU Max 1100?

Can I rent the Data Center GPU Max 1100 in the cloud?

How does the Data Center GPU Max 1100 compare with other accelerators?

Where do the Data Center GPU Max 1100 figures come from?

Intel Data Center GPU Max 1550 128GB

What is the Intel Data Center GPU Max 1550?

Can I rent the Data Center GPU Max 1550 in the cloud?

How does the Data Center GPU Max 1550 compare with other accelerators?

Where do the Data Center GPU Max 1550 figures come from?

Specifications

Performance (TFLOPS)

FLOPS by Precision

What actually differs

Frequently asked questions

Is the Data Center GPU Max 1100 faster than the Data Center GPU Max 1550?

Which should you choose, the Data Center GPU Max 1100 or the Data Center GPU Max 1550?

Which has more memory, the Data Center GPU Max 1100 or the Data Center GPU Max 1550?

How much power do the Data Center GPU Max 1100 and the Data Center GPU Max 1550 draw?

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