Radeon 625 vs R5 (Stoney Ridge)

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) and Radeon 625, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

R5 (Stoney Ridge)
2016
12 Watt
1.30

625 outperforms R5 (Stoney Ridge) by an impressive 91% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1034841
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency2.263.88
ArchitectureGCN 1.2/2.0 (2015−2016)GCN 3.0 (2014−2019)
GPU code nameStoney RidgePolaris 24
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 June 2016 (9 years ago)13 May 2019 (6 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 cores192384
Core clock speedno data730 MHz
Boost clock speed800 MHz1024 MHz
Number of transistorsno data1,550 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)12-45 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rateno data24.58
Floating-point processing powerno data0.7864 TFLOPS
ROPsno data8
TMUsno data24

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 sizemedium sizedno data
Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeno dataDDR3
Maximum RAM amountno data2 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speedno data900 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data14.4 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 dataNo outputs

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (FL 12_0)12 (12_0)
Shader Modelno data6.3
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data2.0
Vulkan-1.2.131

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 HD8
−75%
14−16
+75%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−66.7%
5−6
+66.7%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−66.7%
5−6
+66.7%
Far Cry 5 1
−600%
7−8
+600%
Fortnite 7
−85.7%
12−14
+85.7%
Forza Horizon 4 5
−160%
12−14
+160%
Forza Horizon 5 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−11
−30%
12−14
+30%
Valorant 30−35
−26.5%
40−45
+26.5%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 30−33
−66.7%
50−55
+66.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−66.7%
5−6
+66.7%
Dota 2 16−18
−52.9%
24−27
+52.9%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−133%
7−8
+133%
Fortnite 4−5
−225%
12−14
+225%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−62.5%
12−14
+62.5%
Forza Horizon 5 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
Grand Theft Auto V 1−2
−500%
6−7
+500%
Metro Exodus 1
−400%
5−6
+400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−11
−30%
12−14
+30%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−28.6%
9−10
+28.6%
Valorant 30−35
−26.5%
40−45
+26.5%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−66.7%
5−6
+66.7%
Dota 2 16−18
−52.9%
24−27
+52.9%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−133%
7−8
+133%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−62.5%
12−14
+62.5%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−11
−30%
12−14
+30%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−28.6%
9−10
+28.6%
Valorant 30−35
−26.5%
40−45
+26.5%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 4−5
−225%
12−14
+225%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 9−10
−111%
18−20
+111%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−76.9%
21−24
+76.9%
Valorant 6−7
−283%
21−24
+283%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 1−2
Far Cry 5 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−100%
6−7
+100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%

4K
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Valorant 7−8
−85.7%
12−14
+85.7%

4K
Ultra Preset

Dota 2 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Sons of the Forest 0−1 0−1

Full HD
Medium Preset

Counter-Strike 2 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Sons of the Forest 0−1 0−1

Full HD
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Sons of the Forest 0−1 0−1

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Sons of the Forest 0−1 0−1

1440p
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Metro Exodus 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Sons of the Forest 0−1 0−1

This is how R5 (Stoney Ridge) and Radeon 625 compete in popular games:

  • Radeon 625 is 75% faster in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Far Cry 5, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the Radeon 625 is 600% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Radeon 625 is ahead in 43 tests (84%)
  • there's a draw in 8 tests (16%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.30 2.48
Recency 1 June 2016 13 May 2019
Power consumption (TDP) 12 Watt 50 Watt

R5 (Stoney Ridge) has 316.7% lower power consumption.

Radeon 625, on the other hand, has a 90.8% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 2 years.

The Radeon 625 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) in performance tests.

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