AMD Radeon R7 250X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

VS

AMD Radeon R7 250X

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon R7 250X and 1280MB VRAM GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 250X 's Advantages

192 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (80W vs 215W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition 's Advantages

More VRAM (1280GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (133.9GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 250X +11%

1.216 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

1.089 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 250X

VS

GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

Graphics Card

Feb 2014

Release Date

Unknown

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1125 MHz

Memory Clock

837 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1280MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

320bit

72.00GB/s

Bandwidth

133.9GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

-

SM Count

14

640

Shading Units

448

40

TMUs

56

16

ROPs

40

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

640 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

15.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.02 GPixel/s

38.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

34.05 GTexel/s

-

1216 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1089 GFLOPS

76.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

80W

TDP

215W

250 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Cape Verde

GPU Name

GT215

Cape Verde XT

GPU Variant

GT215-400-A2

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

0.727 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

144 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.0

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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