Asset Depreciation Analysis

AMD MI250X Residual Value (US East)

Forecasted resale pricing for AMD MI250X inventory in the US East secondary market. Track depreciation curves against Instinct generation release cycles.

Updated: 2026-03-30Cadence: weeklySource: Live GLRI feed
Summary • 6 Data Sources

What is the residual value of AMD MI250X in US East?

The projected resale value of a used AMD MI250X in US East drops to $1 after 12 months (80% retention) and $1 after 24 months. Depreciation is faster in US East due to rapid refreshing of hyperscale clusters.

Key Data Points

  • Current FMV: $2
  • 12-Month Residual: 80%
  • 24-Month Residual: 60%
  • Generation: Instinct
Current FMV
$2
-20%
Year 1 Value
$1
Year 2 Value
$1

Market Analysis: AMD MI250X Lifespan

The AMD MI250X (Instinct) is currently experiencing standard depreciation in the US East market. With the release of Rubin architecture, we project a 40% value erosion over the next 24 months.

Depreciation Drivers in US East

As a core hyperscale market, US East sees rapid hardware refreshing. Large cloud providers (CSPs) liquidate inventory aggressively to clear rack space for newer densities.

Capital Recovery Schedule (Est.)

Year 0 (Deploy)$2 (100%)
Year 1 (Fair Market Value)$1 (80%)
Year 2 (Secondary Sale)$1 (60%)
Critical Market Intelligence

The "AMD MI250X Decom" Guide

  • The "Liquidation Cliff": Month 24 inflection point.
  • List of bulk buyers in US East.
  • Tax implications of early asset disposal.

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