Radeon 625 vs R6 M255DX

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R6 M255DX and Radeon 625, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

R6 M255DX
2014
1.44

625 outperforms R6 M255DX by an impressive 78% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1029858
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data3.95
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2012−2020)GCN 3.0 (2014−2019)
GPU code nameJetPolaris 24
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date7 January 2014 (11 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 cores320384
Core clock speed780 MHz730 MHz
Boost clock speed855 MHz1024 MHz
Number of transistors690 million1,550 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data50 Watt
Texture fill rate17.1024.58
Floating-point processing power0.5472 TFLOPS0.7864 TFLOPS
ROPs88
TMUs2024
L1 Cache80 KB96 KB
L2 Cache128 KB128 KB

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
InterfaceIGPPCIe 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 typeSystem SharedDDR3
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared2 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared64 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared900 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data14.4 GB/s
Shared memory+-

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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs
Eyefinity+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

AppAcceleration+-

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 (12_0)
Shader Model5.16.3
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131

Synthetic benchmarks

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

R6 M255DX 1.44
Radeon 625 2.56
+77.8%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

R6 M255DX 605
Samples: 11
Radeon 625 1076
+77.9%
Samples: 54

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 HD11
−63.6%
18−20
+63.6%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 0−1 7−8
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−66.7%
5−6
+66.7%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%
Counter-Strike 2 0−1 7−8
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−66.7%
5−6
+66.7%
Escape from Tarkov 4−5
−125%
9−10
+125%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−133%
7−8
+133%
Fortnite 5−6
−160%
12−14
+160%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−62.5%
12−14
+62.5%
Forza Horizon 5 2−3
−200%
6−7
+200%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−11
−30%
12−14
+30%
Valorant 35−40
−25.7%
40−45
+25.7%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%
Counter-Strike 2 0−1 7−8
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 30−35
−56.3%
50−55
+56.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−66.7%
5−6
+66.7%
Dota 2 18−20
−44.4%
24−27
+44.4%
Escape from Tarkov 4−5
−125%
9−10
+125%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−133%
7−8
+133%
Fortnite 5−6
−160%
12−14
+160%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−62.5%
12−14
+62.5%
Forza Horizon 5 2−3
−200%
6−7
+200%
Grand Theft Auto V 1−2
−500%
6−7
+500%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−11
−30%
12−14
+30%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−28.6%
9−10
+28.6%
Valorant 35−40
−25.7%
40−45
+25.7%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−66.7%
5−6
+66.7%
Dota 2 18−20
−44.4%
24−27
+44.4%
Escape from Tarkov 4−5
−125%
9−10
+125%
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 35−40
−25.7%
40−45
+25.7%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 5−6
−160%
12−14
+160%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 10−11
−90%
18−20
+90%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 14−16
−60%
24−27
+60%
Valorant 7−8
−229%
21−24
+229%

1440p
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Escape from Tarkov 3−4
−66.7%
5−6
+66.7%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−7.1%
14−16
+7.1%
Valorant 7−8
−85.7%
12−14
+85.7%

4K
Ultra

Dota 2 2−3
−250%
7−8
+250%
Escape from Tarkov 0−1 1−2
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%

1440p
High

Metro Exodus 0−1 0−1

4K
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

This is how R6 M255DX and Radeon 625 compete in popular games:

  • Radeon 625 is 64% faster in 1080p

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

  • in Grand Theft Auto V, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the Radeon 625 is 500% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Radeon 625 performs better in 49 tests (96%)
  • there's a draw in 2 tests (4%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.44 2.56
Recency 7 January 2014 13 May 2019

Radeon 625 has a 77.8% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 5 years.

The Radeon 625 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R6 M255DX in performance tests.

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