Qwen 3.5 397B-A17B · GPU comparison

Qwen 3.5 397B-A17B — GB300 NVL72 vs MI355X

Head-to-head AI inference benchmark comparison of GB300 NVL72 (NVIDIA Blackwell) and MI355X (AMD CDNA 4) on Qwen 3.5 397B-A17B. Latency, throughput, and cost across LLM workloads. Use the chart controls below to switch sequences, precisions, and metrics — same interactions as the main inference chart.

GB300 NVL72 / MI355X on Qwen 3.5 397B-A17B at 85 tok/s/user: 11010 / 3894 tok/s/GPU, $0.07 / $0.11 per million tokens. GB300 NVL72 is 58% cheaper per token; GB300 NVL72 delivers 183% more tok/s/GPU.

Around the middle of the 40–222 tok/s/user interactivity band, at 131 tok/s/user on Qwen 3.5 397B-A17B: GB300 NVL72 runs 5267 tok/s/GPU at $0.14/M tokens, MI355X runs 2671 at $0.15/M. GB300 NVL72 is 6% cheaper per token; GB300 NVL72 delivers 97% more tok/s/GPU.

Setting 177 tok/s/user as the target on Qwen 3.5 397B-A17B, GB300 NVL72 produces 2887 tok/s/GPU ($0.25 per million tokens) and MI355X produces 1660 ($0.25). MI355X is 3% cheaper per token; GB300 NVL72 delivers 74% more tok/s/GPU. (Numbers reflect the default 8k/1k · fp8 selection for this URL — table and chart below update if you change sequence, precision, or model in the controls.)

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Interpolated from real benchmark data. Edit target interactivity values below to compare at different operating points.
Metric
Interactivity (tok/s/user)
Interactivity (tok/s/user)
Interactivity (tok/s/user)
Throughput (tok/s/gpu)
GB300 NVL72:11009.8MI355X:3893.7
GB300 NVL72:5266.8MI355X:2670.5
GB300 NVL72:2886.9MI355X:1659.9
Cost ($/M tok)
GB300 NVL72:$0.067MI355X:$0.106
GB300 NVL72:$0.143MI355X:$0.152
GB300 NVL72:$0.255MI355X:$0.247
tok/s/MW
GB300 NVL72:5193302MI355X:1862998
GB300 NVL72:2484317MI355X:1277761
GB300 NVL72:1361762MI355X:794204
Concurrency
GB300 NVL72:~1158MI355X:~21
GB300 NVL72:~122MI355X:~9
GB300 NVL72:~40MI355X:~8

Inference Performance

Inference performance metrics across different models, hardware configurations, and serving parameters.

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GB300 NVL72 vs MI355X: Qwen3.5 Inference Benchmark | InferenceX