Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU vs Radeon R9 FURY X

In this comparison between Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU and Radeon R9 FURY X 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 Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 FURY X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU

Main Specs

  Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU Radeon R9 FURY X
Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 275 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin 2x 8-pin
Memory type HBM2 High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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  • Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU has 9% more power consumption, than Radeon R9 FURY X.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU has 12 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 FURY X.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU is build with GCN 5.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 FURY X - with GCN 3.0.
  • Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 FURY X - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU is 76 mm longer, than Radeon R9 FURY X.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU is 654 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 FURY X.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 50−55 50−55
ultra / 1080p 35−40 30−35
QHD / 1440p 27−30 27−30
4K / 2160p 16−18 14−16
low / 720p 80−85 75−80
medium / 1080p 60−65 60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 4% more, than Radeon R9 FURY X.

Full Specs

  Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU Radeon R9 FURY X
Architecture GCN 5.0 GCN 3.0
Code name Vega 10 Fiji
Type Desktop Desktop
Release date 27 June 2017 24 June 2015
Pipelines 4096 4096
Core clock speed 1400 MHz
Boost Clock 1500 MHz 1050 MHz
Transistor count 12,500 million 8,900 million
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 384.0 268.8
Floating-point performance 8,602 gflops
Length 267 mm 191 mm
Memory bus width 2048 Bit 4096 Bit
Memory clock speed 1704 MHz 1050 MHz
Memory bandwidth 436.2 GB/s 512 GB/s
DirectX 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 6.4 6.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.125 +
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 858 Mh/s
Eyefinity +
HD3D +
PowerTune +
TrueAudio +
Mantle +
Design reference
Bridgeless CrossFire +
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
DisplayPort support +
CrossFire +
VCE +
DDMA audio +
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 33.4 Mh/s
Compute units 64
AppAcceleration +
High bandwidth memory (HBM) +
LiquidVR +
TressFX +
UVD +
FRTC +
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