AMD Radeon R7 250 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3

VS

AMD Radeon R7 250

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon R7 250 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 250 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (28.80GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

480 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 55W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 250 +696%

0.717 TFLOPS

GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3

0.09 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 250

VS

GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3

Graphics Card

Oct 2013

Release Date

Jul 2008

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

512MB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

8

Compute Units

-

SM Count

4

512

Shading Units

32

TMUs

16

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

11.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.400 GPixel/s

22.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.800 GTexel/s

-

716.8 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

89.60 GFLOPS

44.80 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

55W

TDP

50W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Cape Verde

GPU Name

G96C

Cape Verde PRO

GPU Variant

G96-300-C1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

55 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

0.314 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

121 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

5.1

Shader Model

4.0

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