ATI Radeon HD 4860 vs AMD Radeon R7 250E

VS

ATI Radeon HD 4860

AMD Radeon R7 250E

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 4860 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon R7 250E to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 4860 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)

128 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R7 250E 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Lower TDP (55W vs 130W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 4860 +9%

0.896 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 250E

0.819 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4860

VS

Radeon R7 250E

Graphics Card

Sep 2009

Release Date

Dec 2013

Radeon R700

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

750 MHz

Memory Clock

1125 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

72.00GB/s

Render Config

8

Compute Units

8

-

640

Shading Units

512

32

TMUs

32

16

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

11.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.80 GPixel/s

22.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

25.60 GTexel/s

-

896.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

819.2 GFLOPS

179.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

51.20 GFLOPS

Board Design

130W

TDP

55W

300 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

RV790

GPU Name

Cape Verde

RV790 GT

GPU Variant

Cape Verde PRO

TeraScale

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.959 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

282 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

4.1

Shader Model

5.1

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