AMD Radeon R7 250X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X

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AMD Radeon R7 250X NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon R7 250X and 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 250X 's Advantages

Lower TDP (80W vs 150W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1683MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.3GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)

1280 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 250X

1.216 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X +431%

6.463 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 250X

VS

GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X

Graphics Card

Feb 2014

Release Date

Dec 2018

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1506 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1683 MHz

1125 MHz

Memory Clock

1001 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5X

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

72.00GB/s

Bandwidth

256.3GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

15

10

Compute Units

-

640

Shading Units

1920

40

TMUs

120

16

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

15.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

107.7 GPixel/s

38.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

202.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

101.0 GFLOPS

1216 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.463 TFLOPS

76.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

202.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Cape Verde

GPU Name

GP104

Cape Verde XT

GPU Variant

GP104-200-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

16 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

7.2 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

314 mm²

Board Design

80W

TDP

150W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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