Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 280X outperforms Radeon R7 250 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 280X and Radeon R7 250 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 250
- Consumes up to 78% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 280X - 55 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 280X
- Performs up to 37% better in Stray than Radeon R7 250 - 52 vs 38 FPS
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 250 - 3 vs 1 GB
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon R7 250 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 280X |
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Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
Not Available | MSRP | $299 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
1 GB | Memory | 3 GB |
DDR3 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
28.8 GB/s | Bandwidth | 288 GB/s |
925 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 850 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |