Radeon Instinct MI25 vs FirePro D700
Aggregate performance score
We've compared FirePro D700 and Radeon Instinct MI25, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
D700 outperforms MI25 by a significant 22% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 427 | 478 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 3.62 | 2.70 |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) | GCN 5.0 (2017−2020) |
| GPU code name | Tahiti | Vega 10 |
| Market segment | Workstation | Workstation |
| Release date | 18 January 2014 (12 years ago) | 27 June 2017 (8 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 2048 | 4096 ×2 |
| Core clock speed | 850 MHz | 1400 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1500 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 4,313 million | 12,500 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 274 Watt | 300 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 108.8 | 384.0 ×2 |
| Floating-point processing power | 3.482 TFLOPS | 12.29 TFLOPS ×2 |
| ROPs | 32 | 64 ×2 |
| TMUs | 128 | 256 ×2 |
| L1 Cache | 512 KB | 1 MB |
| L2 Cache | 768 KB | 4 MB |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | 279 mm | 267 mm |
| Width | 2-slot | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 2x 8-pin |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR5 | HBM2 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 6 GB | 16 GB ×2 |
| Memory bus width | 384 Bit | 2048 Bit ×2 |
| Memory clock speed | 1370 MHz | 852 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 263.0 GB/s | 436.2 GB/s ×2 |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | 6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI | No outputs |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_1) | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 6.4 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 2.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.1.125 |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 12.89 | 10.53 |
| Recency | 18 January 2014 | 27 June 2017 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 6 GB | 16 GB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 274 Watt | 300 Watt |
FirePro D700 has a 22.4% higher aggregate performance score, and 9.5% lower power consumption.
Instinct MI25, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, a 166.7% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
The FirePro D700 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Instinct MI25 in performance tests.
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