Nvidia RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile vs Radeon Instinct MI25

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking386not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency2.98no data
ArchitectureGCN 5.0 (2017−2020)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameVega 10AD107
Market segmentWorkstationMobile workstation
Release date27 June 2017 (7 years ago)26 February 2024 (less than a year 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 cores40962560
Core clock speed1400 MHz1485 MHz
Boost clock speed1500 MHz2025 MHz
Number of transistors12,500 million18,900 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)300 Watt35 Watt
Texture fill rate384.0162.0
Floating-point processing power12.29 TFLOPS10.37 TFLOPS
ROPs6448
TMUs25680
Tensor Coresno data80
Ray Tracing Coresno data20

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).

Laptop sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors2x 8-pinno data

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 typeHBM2GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 GB6 GB
Memory bus width2048 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed852 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth436.2 GB/s192.0 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 outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.1.1251.3
CUDA-8.9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 June 2017 26 February 2024
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 35 Watt

Instinct MI25 has a 166.7% higher maximum VRAM amount.

Nvidia RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, a 180% more advanced lithography process, and 757.1% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon Instinct MI25 and RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon Instinct MI25 is a workstation card while RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile is a mobile workstation one.


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