AMD Instinct MI300 Accelerator Should Be “Just As Fast” as NVIDIA H100, Dr. Lisa Su Says

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Does AMD's new Instinct MI300X AI accelerator have what it takes to compete with NVIDIA's highly performing and best-selling H100 chip? Sure it does, according to The Verge, which recently interviewed AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su about the AI revolution and competing with NVIDIA, where she told the publication that the new chip, which AMD has dubbed as "the world's most advanced accelerator for Generative AI," is set to deliver performance that "should be" as fast as the H100. "I view this as a 10-year cycle that we’re talking about, not how many GPUs can you get in the next two to four quarters," Su said when she was asked about whether AMD would be disrupting its competitors in the AI chip market, as well as current challenges that include global chip shortages.

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