MI325X vs MI355X
Specifications, today's prices from 7 providers, price per unit of memory and compute, and who rents each cheapest. Better values are highlighted; lower is better for prices.
Specs, prices, value
Highlighted cells are the better of the two: more memory and compute, lower prices, lower cost per unit.
| MI325X | MI355X | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memory & compute | |||
| VRAM | 256 GB | 288 GB | -11% |
| Memory bandwidth | 6.00 TB/s | 8.00 TB/s | -25% |
| FP16 tensor | 1,307.4 TFLOPS | 2,516.6 TFLOPS | -48% |
| FP32 | 163.4 TFLOPS | 157.3 TFLOPS | +4% |
| Power | 1000 W | 1400 W | -29% |
| Prices today | |||
| Cheapest on-demand | $2.25 | $2.95 | -24% |
| Median on-demand | $2.65 | $5.99 | -56% |
| Highest on-demand | $3.80 | $6.30 | -40% |
| Cheapest spot | — | $3.44 | — |
| Cheapest reserved | $1.49 | $6.13 | -76% |
| Current offers (n) | 7 | 3 | +133% |
| Providers with a fresh offer | 4 | 3 | +33% |
| Value | |||
| Per GB of VRAM · hour (cheapest) | $0.009 | $0.010 | -14% |
| Per GB of VRAM · hour (median) | $0.010 | $0.021 | -50% |
| Per PFLOP FP16 · hour (median) | $2.024 | $2.380 | -15% |
| Per TB/s · hour (median) | $0.441 | $0.749 | -41% |
| Trend | |||
| 30-day median change | +1.5% | — | — |
| 90-day median change | +1.5% | — | — |
How the two have moved
Both medians indexed to 100 ninety days ago, so the slopes compare even though the price levels differ.
Cheapest providers today · on-demand · current offersWho rents each one cheapest
- 1
TensorWaveTrust 648× $2.25 - 2
OpenRelay1× $2.25 - 3
Cyfuture AI8× $3.04
- 1
TensorWaveTrust 648× $2.95 - 2
Daytona1× $5.99 - 3
OpenRelay1× $6.30
Choose one, choose the other
Choose the MI325X if…
- the hourly price matters most: median $2.65 against $5.99, 56% less.
- you serve LLMs: memory bandwidth per dollar is better ($0.441 per TB/s-hour against $0.749).
- you want choice: 4 providers have a fresh offer today against 3.
Choose the MI355X if…
- your model needs more than 256 GB per GPU: 288 GB against 256 GB.
Questions about MI325X vs MI355X
Which is cheaper to rent, the MI325X or the MI355X?
Today the cheapest current on-demand MI325X is $2.25 per GPU-hour and the cheapest MI355X is $2.95; medians are $2.65 and $5.99. Cheapest excludes offers marked unavailable and counts one floor per marketplace.
How much memory do the MI325X and MI355X have?
256 GB of HBM3E on the MI325X, 288 GB of HBM3E on the MI355X, at 6.00 and 8.00 TB/s.
Where do these numbers come from?
From 10 current offers read on the providers' own pages and APIs over the last 45 days (reference 00:32 UTC), or in our October 2026 market study for the few providers our collector does not read. Specifications come from manufacturer datasheets. Every price on the GPU pages links to its receipt and shows its read date.
