Radeon AI PRO R9700 vs R8 M445DX

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R8 M445DX with Radeon AI PRO R9700, including specs and performance data.

R8 M445DX
2016
1.90

AI PRO R9700 outperforms R8 M445DX by a whopping 3647% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking92717
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data18.10
ArchitectureGCN 3.0 (2014−2019)RDNA 4.0 (2025)
GPU code nameMesoNavi 48
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date15 May 2016 (9 years ago)23 July 2025 (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 cores3204096
Core clock speed780 MHz1660 MHz
Boost clock speed1021 MHz2920 MHz
Number of transistors1,550 million53,900 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data300 Watt
Texture fill rate20.42747.5
Floating-point processing power0.6534 TFLOPS47.84 TFLOPS
ROPs8128
TMUs20256
Tensor Coresno data128
Ray Tracing Coresno data64

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 5.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 16-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 SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared32 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared256 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared2518 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data644.6 GB/s
Shared memory+-
Resizable BAR-+

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 outputs1x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1a
HDMI-+

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.06.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.02.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
DLSS-+

Synthetic benchmark performance

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.

R8 M445DX 1.90
AI PRO R9700 71.19
+3647%

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.

R8 M445DX 796
AI PRO R9700 29830
+3647%

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 HD14
−3471%
500−550
+3471%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 3−4
−3567%
110−120
+3567%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−3400%
140−150
+3400%
Hogwarts Legacy 7−8
−3614%
260−270
+3614%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 5−6
−3500%
180−190
+3500%
Counter-Strike 2 3−4
−3567%
110−120
+3567%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−3400%
140−150
+3400%
Far Cry 5 5−6
−3500%
180−190
+3500%
Fortnite 8−9
−3525%
290−300
+3525%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
−3400%
350−400
+3400%
Forza Horizon 5 3−4
−3567%
110−120
+3567%
Hogwarts Legacy 7−8
−3614%
260−270
+3614%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−12
−3536%
400−450
+3536%
Valorant 35−40
−3584%
1400−1450
+3584%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 5−6
−3500%
180−190
+3500%
Counter-Strike 2 3−4
−3567%
110−120
+3567%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 50
−3600%
1850−1900
+3600%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−3400%
140−150
+3400%
Dota 2 23
−3596%
850−900
+3596%
Far Cry 5 5−6
−3500%
180−190
+3500%
Fortnite 8−9
−3525%
290−300
+3525%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
−3400%
350−400
+3400%
Forza Horizon 5 3−4
−3567%
110−120
+3567%
Grand Theft Auto V 6
−3567%
220−230
+3567%
Hogwarts Legacy 7−8
−3614%
260−270
+3614%
Metro Exodus 3−4
−3567%
110−120
+3567%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−12
−3536%
400−450
+3536%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7
−3614%
260−270
+3614%
Valorant 35−40
−3584%
1400−1450
+3584%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 5−6
−3500%
180−190
+3500%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−3400%
140−150
+3400%
Dota 2 21
−3471%
750−800
+3471%
Far Cry 5 5−6
−3500%
180−190
+3500%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
−3400%
350−400
+3400%
Hogwarts Legacy 7−8
−3614%
260−270
+3614%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−12
−3536%
400−450
+3536%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
−3525%
290−300
+3525%
Valorant 35−40
−3584%
1400−1450
+3584%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 8−9
−3525%
290−300
+3525%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 5−6
−3500%
180−190
+3500%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 12−14
−3362%
450−500
+3362%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 18−20
−3584%
700−750
+3584%
Valorant 14−16
−3471%
500−550
+3471%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−3400%
35−40
+3400%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−3400%
70−75
+3400%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
−3500%
180−190
+3500%
Hogwarts Legacy 2−3
−3400%
70−75
+3400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−3400%
35−40
+3400%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 3−4
−3567%
110−120
+3567%

4K
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
−3338%
550−600
+3338%
Valorant 10−11
−3400%
350−400
+3400%

4K
Ultra Preset

Dota 2 4−5
−3400%
140−150
+3400%
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 0−1 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 3−4
−3567%
110−120
+3567%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 3−4
−3567%
110−120
+3567%

This is how R8 M445DX and AI PRO R9700 compete in popular games:

  • AI PRO R9700 is 3471% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.90 71.19
Recency 15 May 2016 23 July 2025
Chip lithography 28 nm 4 nm

AI PRO R9700 has a 3646.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, and a 600% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon AI PRO R9700 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R8 M445DX in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon R8 M445DX is a notebook graphics card while Radeon AI PRO R9700 is a workstation one.

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