Radeon Pro Vega 16 vs Radeon R7 A265

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon Pro Vega 16 and Radeon R7 A265, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Radeon Pro Vega 16 stacks up against Radeon R7 A265, check out specs charts below.

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Radeon Pro Vega 16 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon Pro Vega 16 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 Pro Vega 16 here:

Radeon Pro Vega 16 Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon Pro Vega 16	Radeon R7 A265
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type	HBM2	DDR3
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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Radeon Pro Vega 16 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon R7 A265 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Radeon Pro Vega 16 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 A265.
Radeon Pro Vega 16 is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R7 A265 - in Desktops.
Radeon Pro Vega 16 is build with Vega architecture, and Radeon R7 A265 - with GCN 1.0.
Radeon Pro Vega 16 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 A265 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro Vega 16 is 600 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 A265.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	24−27	1−2
ultra / 1080p	14−16	0−1
QHD / 1440p	9−10	0−1
4K / 2160p	6−7	−
low / 720p	45−50	12−14
medium / 1080p	30−33	3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 466% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
high / 1080p	35−40	−
ultra / 1080p	30−35	3−4
QHD / 1440p	18−20	0−1
4K / 2160p	10−11	−
low / 720p	75−80	12−14
medium / 1080p	40−45	4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Battlefield 5 is 614% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon Pro Vega 16 and Radeon R7 A265 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	240−250	110−120
medium / 768p	210−220	85−90
ultra / 1080p	130−140	35−40
QHD / 1440p	100−110	−
4K / 2160p	60−65	10−11
high / 768p	180−190	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 170% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
low / 768p	60−65	70−75
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
Radeon Pro Vega 16 and Radeon R7 A265 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	120−130	70−75
medium / 768p	110−120	45−50
ultra / 1080p	85−90	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Dota 2 is 136% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
high / 1080p	30−33	2−3
ultra / 1080p	27−30	2−3
QHD / 1440p	21−24	−
4K / 2160p	9−10	0−1
low / 720p	60−65	10−11
medium / 1080p	30−35	3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Far Cry 5 is 850% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
high / 1080p	35−40	−
ultra / 1080p	30−33	5−6
QHD / 1440p	18−20	1−2
low / 720p	130−140	45−50
medium / 1080p	80−85	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Fortnite is 346% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
high / 1080p	40−45	3−4
ultra / 1080p	30−35	−
QHD / 1440p	18−20	0−1
4K / 2160p	16−18	−
low / 720p	75−80	14−16
medium / 1080p	45−50	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Forza Horizon 4 is 587% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
low / 768p	110−120	40−45
medium / 768p	100−110	−
high / 1080p	45−50	3−4
ultra / 1080p	20−22	2−3
QHD / 1440p	10−11	0−1
medium / 720p	−	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Grand Theft Auto V is 281% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
high / 1080p	16−18	1−2
ultra / 1080p	12−14	0−1
QHD / 1440p	12−14	−
4K / 2160p	4−5	0−1
low / 720p	45−50	3−4
medium / 1080p	21−24	2−3
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Metro Exodus is 1350% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
low / 768p	120−130	85−90
high / 1080p	−	55−60
medium / 1080p	110−120	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Minecraft is 43% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	14−16	12−14
low / 720p	80−85	24−27
medium / 1080p	18−20	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 123% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
high / 1080p	18−20	−
ultra / 1080p	12−14	3−4
QHD / 1440p	4−5	0−1
4K / 2160p	3−4	−
low / 720p	45−50	4−5
medium / 1080p	24−27	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 650% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
low / 768p	85−90	8−9
medium / 768p	55−60	7−8
high / 1080p	30−33	3−4
ultra / 1080p	16−18	3−4
4K / 2160p	10−11	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 860% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
low / 768p	90−95	70−75
medium / 768p	60−65	35−40
ultra / 1080p	45−50	12−14
high / 768p	55−60	30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in World of Tanks is 71% more, than Radeon R7 A265.

Full Specs

	Radeon Pro Vega 16	Radeon R7 A265
Architecture	Vega	GCN 1.0
Code name	Vega Mobile	Opal
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Release date	15 November 2018	9 January 2014
Pipelines	1024	384
Core clock speed		725 MHz
Boost Clock	1190 MHz	825 MHz
Transistor count		950 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	76.16	19.80
Floating-point performance		633.6 gflops
Memory bus width	1024 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	2400 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	307.2 GB/s	28.8 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	6.3	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.0	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2.131
Laptop size	large
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Radeon Pro Vega 16 vs Radeon R7 A265

Radeon Pro Vega 16 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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