
Radeon Instinct MI60
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Radeon Pro 5700
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
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Performance Per Dollar Radeon Instinct MI60
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro 5700
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon Instinct MI60 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.5% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Pro 5700.
| Insight | Radeon Instinct MI60 | Radeon Pro 5700 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.5%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.5%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 5.1 (2018−2022)) | 🔮Strong Longevity (RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) / 7nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (267mm) | Standard Size (267mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon Pro 5700 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $250 versus $600 for the Radeon Instinct MI60, it costs 58% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 136.5% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon Instinct MI60 | Radeon Pro 5700 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+136.5%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($600) | ✅More affordable ($250) |
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Instinct MI60 and Radeon Pro 5700

Radeon Instinct MI60
The Radeon Instinct MI60 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 18 2018. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1200 MHz to 1800 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,638 points.

Radeon Pro 5700
The Radeon Pro 5700 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 4 2020. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1243 MHz to 1350 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 130W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,469 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon Instinct MI60 scores 11,638 and the Radeon Pro 5700 reaches 11,469 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Instinct MI60 is built on GCN 5.1 while the Radeon Pro 5700 uses RDNA 1.0, both on a 7 nm process. Shader units: 4,096 (Radeon Instinct MI60) vs 2,304 (Radeon Pro 5700). Raw compute: 14.75 TFLOPS (Radeon Instinct MI60) vs 6.221 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro 5700). Boost clocks: 1800 MHz vs 1350 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon Instinct MI60 | Radeon Pro 5700 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 11,638+1% | 11,469 |
| Architecture | GCN 5.1 | RDNA 1.0 |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 4096+78% | 2304 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 14.75 TFLOPS+137% | 6.221 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1800 MHz+33% | 1350 MHz |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| TMUs | 256+78% | 144 |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon Instinct MI60 | Radeon Pro 5700 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.
| Feature | Radeon Instinct MI60 | Radeon Pro 5700 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.1 (Radeon Instinct MI60) vs 12.1 (Radeon Pro 5700). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.5 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 6.
| Feature | Radeon Instinct MI60 | Radeon Pro 5700 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.4+8% |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6+2% |
| Max Displays | 1 | 6+500% |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCE 4.1 (Radeon Instinct MI60) vs VCN 2.0 (Radeon Pro 5700). Decoder: UVD 7.2 vs VCN 2.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Instinct MI60) vs H.264,H.265 (Radeon Pro 5700).
| Feature | Radeon Instinct MI60 | Radeon Pro 5700 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCE 4.1 | VCN 2.0 |
| Decoder | UVD 7.2 | VCN 2.0 |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 | H.264,H.265 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon Instinct MI60 draws 300W versus the Radeon Pro 5700's 130W — a 79.1% difference. The Radeon Pro 5700 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Radeon Instinct MI60) vs 500W (Radeon Pro 5700). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 267mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 80°C.
| Feature | Radeon Instinct MI60 | Radeon Pro 5700 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 300W | 130W-57% |
| Recommended PSU | 500W | 500W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 267mm | 267mm |
| Height | 111mm | 111mm |
| Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 80°C-6% |
| Perf/Watt | 38.8 | 88.2+127% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon Instinct MI60 launched at $6000 MSRP and currently averages $600, while the Radeon Pro 5700 launched at $799 and now averages $250. The Radeon Pro 5700 costs 58.3% less ($350 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 19.4 (Radeon Instinct MI60) vs 45.9 (Radeon Pro 5700) — the Radeon Pro 5700 offers 136.6% better value. The Radeon Pro 5700 is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2018).
| Feature | Radeon Instinct MI60 | Radeon Pro 5700 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $6000 | $799-87% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $600 | $250-58% |
| Performance per Dollar | 19.4 | 45.9+137% |
| Codename | Vega 20 | Navi 10 |
| Release | November 18 2018 | August 4 2020 |
| Ranking | #232 | #238 |
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