AMD Radeon R7 250 vs ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP

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AMD Radeon R7 250

ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon R7 250 and 256MB VRAM Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 250 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 4 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 256GB)

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

392 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP 's Advantages

Lower TDP (45W vs 55W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 250 +273%

0.717 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP

0.192 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 250

VS

Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP

Graphics Card

Oct 2013

Release Date

Jun 2007

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Radeon R600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

AGP 8x

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

256MB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

8

Compute Units

3

-

512

Shading Units

120

32

TMUs

8

16

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

11.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.200 GPixel/s

22.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

6.400 GTexel/s

-

716.8 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

192.0 GFLOPS

44.80 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

55W

TDP

45W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Cape Verde

GPU Name

RV630

Cape Verde PRO

GPU Variant

RV630 XT (215CDABKA15FG)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

65 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

0.39 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

153 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

10.0 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

N/A

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.1

Shader Model

4.0

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