Qwen 3.5 397B-A17B · Chip 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 91 tok/s/user: 10437 / 4006 tok/s/chip, $0.06 / $0.10 per million tokens. GB300 NVL72 is 70% cheaper per token; GB300 NVL72 delivers 161% more tok/s/chip.

Around the middle of the 48–222 tok/s/user interactivity band, at 135 tok/s/user on Qwen 3.5 397B-A17B: GB300 NVL72 runs 4862 tok/s/chip at $0.13/M tokens, MI355X runs 2862 at $0.14/M. GB300 NVL72 is 8% cheaper per token; GB300 NVL72 delivers 70% more tok/s/chip.

Setting 179 tok/s/user as the target on Qwen 3.5 397B-A17B, GB300 NVL72 produces 2817 tok/s/chip ($0.23 per million tokens) and MI355X produces 2153 ($0.20). MI355X is 16% cheaper per token; GB300 NVL72 delivers 31% more tok/s/chip. (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/chip)
GB300 NVL72:10437.1MI355X:4006.0
GB300 NVL72:4861.9MI355X:2861.6
GB300 NVL72:2817.4MI355X:2153.5
Cost ($/M tok)
GB300 NVL72:$0.061MI355X:$0.104
GB300 NVL72:$0.134MI355X:$0.144
GB300 NVL72:$0.227MI355X:$0.197
tok/s/MW
GB300 NVL72:4923177MI355X:1916739
GB300 NVL72:2293329MI355X:1369182
GB300 NVL72:1328953MI355X:1030367
Concurrency
GB300 NVL72:~972MI355X:~21
GB300 NVL72:~95MI355X:~10
GB300 NVL72:~39MI355X:~5

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