AMD Radeon Vega 9 vs AMD Radeon Instinct MI25

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 9 and AMD Radeon Instinct MI25 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon Vega 9

AMD Radeon Instinct MI25

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 9

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
20x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 300 Watt
Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1856 vs 1634
Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1856 vs 1634
Around 34% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2482 vs 1846
Around 34% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2482 vs 1846

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	26 Oct 2017 vs 27 June 2017
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 300 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1856 vs 1634
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1856 vs 1634
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2482 vs 1846
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2482 vs 1846

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Instinct MI25

Around 15% higher boost clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 1300 MHz
7.1x more pipelines: 4096 vs 576
7.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 70814 vs 9870
2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 6958 vs 2591
2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 6958 vs 2591

Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed	1500 MHz vs 1300 MHz
Pipelines	4096 vs 576
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	70814 vs 9870
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6958 vs 2591
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6958 vs 2591

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 9
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Instinct MI25

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

9870

70814

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2591

6958

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2591

6958

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1856

1634

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1856

1634

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2482

1846

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2482

1846

Name	AMD Radeon Vega 9	AMD Radeon Instinct MI25
PassMark - G2D Mark	409
PassMark - G3D Mark	1591
Geekbench - OpenCL	9870	70814
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2591	6958
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2591	6958
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1856	1634
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1856	1634
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2482	1846
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2482	1846

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Vega 9	AMD Radeon Instinct MI25
Essentials
Architecture	Vega	GCN 5.0
Code name	Vega Raven Ridge	Vega 10
Launch date	26 Oct 2017	27 June 2017
Place in performance rating	811	571
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1300 MHz	1500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Pipelines	576	4096
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	300 Watt
Transistor count	4500 million	12,500 million
Core clock speed		1400 MHz
Floating-point performance		12,288 gflops
Texture fill rate		384.0 GTexel / s
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL		4.6
Memory
Shared memory	Yes
Maximum RAM amount		16 GB
Memory bandwidth		482.8 GB / s
Memory bus width		2048 Bit
Memory clock speed		1704 MHz
Memory type		HBM2
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors		No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface		PCIe 3.0 x16
Length		267 mm
Supplementary power connectors		2x 8-pin