Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6500 XT outperforms the cheaper Radeon R7 250 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon R7 250 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 6500 XT is 3025 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R7 250.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Performs up to 25% better in Rust than Radeon R7 250 - 105 vs 84 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 250 - 4 vs 1 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 250
- Up to 81% cheaper than Radeon RX 6500 XT - $21.93 vs $116.83
- Up to 77% better value when playing Rust than Radeon RX 6500 XT - $0.29 vs $1.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 55 vs 107 Watts
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
105
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.24/FPS
23%
Price, €
€129.68
18%
FPS Winner
Buy for €129.68 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12195 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
FPS
84
80%
Value, €/FPS
€0.29/FPS
100%
Price, €
€24.34
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €24.34 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12196 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | vs | AMD Radeon R7 250 |
---|---|---|
Jan 19th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
Navi II | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$199 | MSRP | Not Available |
1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | DDR3 |
64-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
143.9 GB/s | Bandwidth | 28.8 GB/s |
2310 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
2815 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
2248 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 900 MHz |