NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 vs AMD Radeon R7 250X

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250

AMD Radeon R7 250X

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

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 250X 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 11 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.00GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (80W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTS 250

0.387 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 250X +214%

1.216 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 250

VS

Radeon R7 250X

Graphics Card

Mar 2009

Release Date

Feb 2014

GeForce 200

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1125 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

72.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

10

16

SM Count

-

128

Shading Units

640

64

TMUs

40

16

ROPs

16

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

64 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

11.23 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

15.20 GPixel/s

44.93 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

38.00 GTexel/s

-

387.1 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1216 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

76.00 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

80W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

G92B

GPU Name

Cape Verde

G92-428-B1

GPU Variant

Cape Verde XT

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

260 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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