NVIDIA GeForce 8300 GS vs AMD Radeon R7 250X

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8300 GS

AMD Radeon R7 250X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM GeForce 8300 GS and 1024MB VRAM Radeon R7 250X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8300 GS 's Advantages

Lower TDP (40W vs 80W)

AMD Radeon R7 250X 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 10 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.00GB/s vs 6.400GB/s)

632 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8300 GS

0.015 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 250X +8006%

1.216 TFLOPS

GeForce 8300 GS

VS

Radeon R7 250X

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Feb 2014

GeForce 8

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

400 MHz

Memory Clock

1125 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

1024MB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

6.400GB/s

Bandwidth

72.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

10

1

SM Count

-

8

Shading Units

640

8

TMUs

40

4

ROPs

16

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

16 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.836 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

15.20 GPixel/s

3.672 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

38.00 GTexel/s

-

14.69 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1216 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

76.00 GFLOPS

Board Design

40W

TDP

80W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

G86

GPU Name

Cape Verde

-

GPU Variant

Cape Verde XT

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.21 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

127 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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