Radeon Instinct MI60
VS
Radeon Pro 5700

Radeon Instinct MI60 vs Radeon Pro 5700

AMD

Radeon Instinct MI60

2018Core: 1200 MHzBoost: 1800 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon Pro 5700

2020Core: 1243 MHzBoost: 1350 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon Instinct MI60

#100
Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $3499
194%
#101
188%
#102
Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
MSRP: $4399|Avg: $3500
164%
#103
Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $4999
152%
#104
Radeon Pro W6900X
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $5000
149%
#105
Quadro RTX 6000
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1800
146%
#106
L40S
MSRP: $7500|Avg: $7500
138%
#107
Quadro P6000
MSRP: $5999|Avg: $1500
134%
#108
Quadro M6000
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500
121%
#109
Quadro M6000 24GB
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $600
120%
#110
Quadro GV100
MSRP: $8999|Avg: $8999
109%
#111
Tesla P40
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $150
107%
#112
GRID RTX6000-1Q
MSRP: $6299|Avg: $1500
103%
#113
Quadro RTX 8000
MSRP: $9999|Avg: $9999
103%
#114
Quadro GP100
MSRP: $7000|Avg: $1335
101%
#115
Radeon Instinct MI60
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $600
100%
#116
Radeon Pro SSG
MSRP: $6999|Avg: $1500
81%
#117
L40
MSRP: $31000|Avg: $8174
54%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro 5700

#41
Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
126%
#42
Radeon Pro W5700
MSRP: $799|Avg: $300
125%
#43
Radeon Pro W5700X
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
123%
#44
RTX A4000
MSRP: $1111|Avg: $1111
122%
#45
RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
MSRP: $849|Avg: $748
118%
#46
Quadro RTX 4000
MSRP: $899|Avg: $220
116%
#49
RTX 2000E Ada Generation
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
106%
#50
105%
#51
RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $2015
103%
#52
RTX A1000
MSRP: $749|Avg: $500
101%
#54
Radeon Pro 5700
MSRP: $799|Avg: $250
100%
#55
Quadro P4000
MSRP: $815|Avg: $290
98%
#57
Quadro RTX 3000
MSRP: $800|Avg: $891
95%
#58
RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1700
92%
#59
Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
MSRP: $999|Avg: $150
89%
#60
Radeon Pro WX 8200
MSRP: $999|Avg: $350
88%
#62
RTX A4500
MSRP: $1699|Avg: $800
87%
#63
RTX 4500 Ada Generation
MSRP: $2250|Avg: $2000
86%
#64
RTX 4000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1547
84%
#65
RTX A4000H
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $927
82%
#66
Radeon PRO W7800
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $2200
76%
#67
RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1450
72%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

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.

InsightRadeon Instinct MI60Radeon 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.

InsightRadeon Instinct MI60Radeon 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

AMD

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.

AMD

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.

FeatureRadeon Instinct MI60Radeon 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)

FeatureRadeon Instinct MI60Radeon 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.

FeatureRadeon Instinct MI60Radeon 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.

FeatureRadeon Instinct MI60Radeon 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).

FeatureRadeon Instinct MI60Radeon 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.

FeatureRadeon Instinct MI60Radeon 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).

FeatureRadeon Instinct MI60Radeon 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