Use-case guide · Translation

Should you pick Instinct MI325X for translation?

Instinct MI325X has 256 GB VRAM. Whether it's the right fit for translation depends on your model size, expected QPS, and budget. Below is what we're seeing in production.

VRAM + model fit

Instinct MI325X fits models up to ~179B parameters in BF16 comfortably with room for KV-cache. For translation specifically, you'll want to leave headroom for context length growth.

Pricing

Live pricing across all providers for Instinct MI325X is on the GPU detail page — click through for the sortable list.

Throughput

On translation workloads, Instinct MI325X typically delivers the throughput published in its FP16 spec, minus the framework overhead (vLLM ≈ 85% MFU, TGI ≈ 70%).

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