Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU vs Radeon RX 5500M

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU and Radeon RX 5500M. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU and Radeon RX 5500M. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU

Radeon RX 5500M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX 5500M 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 Radeon RX 5500M here:

Main Specs

  Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU Radeon RX 5500M
Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 85 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin None
Memory type HBM2 GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU has 252% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 5500M.
  • Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon RX 5500M uses PCIe 4.0 x8 interface.
  • Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU has 12 GB more memory, than Radeon RX 5500M.
  • Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 5500M - in Laptops.
  • Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU is build with GCN 5.0 architecture, and Radeon RX 5500M - with Navi / RDNA.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU is 73 MHz higher, than Radeon RX 5500M.
  • Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 5500M - by 7 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 5500M is 12296 MHz higher, than Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 50−55 21−24
ultra / 1080p 35−40 12−14
QHD / 1440p 27−30 7−8
4K / 2160p 16−18 5−6
low / 720p 80−85 40−45
medium / 1080p 60−65 24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 142% more, than Radeon RX 5500M.

Full Specs

  Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU Radeon RX 5500M
Architecture GCN 5.0 Navi / RDNA
Code name Vega 10 Navi 14 / R19M-E85
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 27 June 2017 29 September 2019
Pipelines 4096 1408
Core clock speed 1400 MHz 1327 MHz
Boost Clock 1500 MHz 1645 MHz
Transistor count 12,500 million 6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 7 nm
Texture fill rate 384.0 144.8
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 2048 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1704 MHz 14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 436.2 GB/s 224.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 6.4 6.5
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.125 1.2.131
Laptop size medium sized
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