Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U vs Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU
Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U
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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 Ryzen 7 6800U
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 4.2% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U.
| Insight | Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U | Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-4.2%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+4.2%) |
| Longevity | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (7nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
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 Ryzen 7 6800U and Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU
Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U
The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 28 2020. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1700 MHz to 2105 MHz. It has 3840 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 60 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,225 points. Launch price was $579.
Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU
The Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 27 2017. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1400 MHz to 1500 MHz. It has 4096 ×2 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,403 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U scores 4,225 and the Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU reaches 4,403 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U is built on RDNA 2.0 while the Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU uses GCN 5.0, both on 7 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 3,840 (Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U) vs 4,096 (Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU). Raw compute: 16.17 TFLOPS (Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U) vs 12.29 TFLOPS ×2 (Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU). Boost clocks: 2105 MHz vs 1500 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U | Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 4,225 | 4,403+4% |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | GCN 5.0 |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 3840 | 4096 ×2+7% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 16.17 TFLOPS+32% | 12.29 TFLOPS ×2 |
| Boost Clock | 2105 MHz+40% | 1500 MHz |
| ROPs | 96+50% | 64 ×2 |
| TMUs | 240 | 256 ×2+7% |
| L1 Cache | 0.75 MB | 1 MB+33% |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U | Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU |
|---|---|---|
| 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 2 GB of video memory. Bus width: System vs 64-bit.
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U | Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | Shared | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | System | 64-bit |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U draws 250W versus the Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU's 300W — a 18.2% difference. The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U) vs 350W (Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered.
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U | Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 250W-17% | 300W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | None | PCIe-powered |
| Perf/Watt | 16.9+15% | 14.7 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2017).
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U | Radeon Instinct MI25 MxGPU |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $450 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $450 | — |
| Codename | Navi 21 | Vega 10 |
| Release | October 28 2020 | June 27 2017 |
| Ranking | #65 | #474 |
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