Radeon Pro VII vs HD Graphics 2500

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared HD Graphics 2500 with Radeon Pro VII, including specs and performance data.

HD Graphics 2500
2012
0.69

Pro VII outperforms HD Graphics 2500 by a whopping 4709% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1168158
Place by popularity91not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data16.16
Power efficiencyno data9.56
ArchitectureGeneration 7.0 (2012−2013)GCN 5.1 (2018−2022)
GPU code nameIvy Bridge GT1Vega 20
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date1 April 2012 (12 years ago)13 May 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$1,899

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores483840
Core clock speed650 MHz1400 MHz
Boost clock speed1150 MHz1700 MHz
Number of transistors392 million13,230 million
Manufacturing process technology22 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)unknown250 Watt
Texture fill rate6.900408.0
Floating-point processing power0.1104 TFLOPS13.06 TFLOPS
ROPs164
TMUs6240

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).

InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data305 mm
WidthIGP2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin + 1x 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 typeSystem SharedHBM2
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared16 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared4096 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1000 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data1024 GB/s
Shared memory+-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs6x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.1 (11_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.06.7
OpenGL4.04.6
OpenCL1.22.1
Vulkan1.1.801.3

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD7
−4186%
300−350
+4186%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
−4650%
190−200
+4650%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Hitman 3 5−6
−4700%
240−250
+4700%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−12
−4445%
500−550
+4445%
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
−4567%
280−290
+4567%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
−4567%
1400−1450
+4567%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
−4650%
190−200
+4650%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Hitman 3 5−6
−4700%
240−250
+4700%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−12
−4445%
500−550
+4445%
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
−4567%
280−290
+4567%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
−4400%
450−500
+4400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
−4567%
1400−1450
+4567%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
−4650%
190−200
+4650%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%
Hitman 3 5−6
−4700%
240−250
+4700%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−12
−4445%
500−550
+4445%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
−4567%
280−290
+4567%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
−4400%
450−500
+4400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
−4567%
1400−1450
+4567%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1

1440p
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Hitman 3 6−7
−4567%
280−290
+4567%
Horizon Zero Dawn 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
−4650%
95−100
+4650%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 0−1 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−4650%
95−100
+4650%

This is how HD Graphics 2500 and Pro VII compete in popular games:

  • Pro VII is 4186% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.69 33.18
Recency 1 April 2012 13 May 2020
Chip lithography 22 nm 7 nm

Pro VII has a 4708.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, and a 214.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon Pro VII is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 2500 in performance tests.

Be aware that HD Graphics 2500 is a desktop card while Radeon Pro VII is a workstation one.


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