Prerequisites to use ROCm on Ryzen APUs for machine learning development

Prerequisites to use ROCm on Ryzen APUs for machine learning development#

Before starting with the installation, ensure that your system meets the necessary requirements such as supported hardware, a compatible operating system, and the recommended system configuration to ensure optimal performance and functionality.

See Compatibility matrices for more information.

Supported Hardware#

Supported Graphics Processing Units#

To successfully install ROCm™ for machine learning development, ensure that your system is operating on a Ryzen™ APU listed in the Compatibility matrices section.

Note

If your GPU is not listed, it might be community-enabled through TheRock nightly builds. For more information, see TheRock supported GPUs. For installation guidance, see TheRock releases.

Recommended memory#

Recommended memory requirements to use ROCm on Ryzen. Note that low system memory may cause issues running inference models.

System Memory: 64GB+

Important! These are guidelines only. Note that minimum memory required will vary depending on workload.

Supported Operating Systems#

Ensure that your operating system is up-to-date to successfully install ROCm for machine learning development.

Refer to Compatibility matrices for up-to-date operating system compatibility.

Update Ubuntu® Operating System#

Use the following commands to bring your OS up-to-date:

sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade