Quadro M5000M vs Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU

In this comparison between Quadro M5000M and Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Quadro M5000M will be the best choice, for others Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU

Quadro M5000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro M5000M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Quadro M5000M here:

Main Specs

  Quadro M5000M Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 300 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 HBM2
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 16 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU has 200% more power consumption, than Quadro M5000M.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU has 8 GB more memory, than Quadro M5000M.
  • Quadro M5000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU - in Desktops.
  • Quadro M5000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU - with GCN 5.0.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU is 438 MHz higher, than Quadro M5000M.
  • Quadro M5000M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro M5000M is 3296 MHz higher, than Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 50−55
ultra / 1080p 21−24 35−40
QHD / 1440p 16−18 27−30
4K / 2160p 10−11 16−18
low / 720p 60−65 80−85
medium / 1080p 40−45 60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 43% more, than Quadro M5000M.

Full Specs

  Quadro M5000M Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU
Architecture Maxwell GCN 5.0
Code name GM204 Vega 10
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Release date 2 October 2015 27 June 2017
Pipelines 1,536 4096
Core clock speed 962 MHz 1400 MHz
Boost Clock 1051 MHz 1500 MHz
Transistor count 5,200 million 12,500 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 93.60 384.0
Floating-point performance 2,995 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 2048 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1704 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 436.2 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 5.0 6.4
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.125
CUDA 5.2
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 366 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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