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 Radeon R7 250
- Up to 54% cheaper than Radeon RX 6500 XT - £82.75 vs £178.04
- Up to 19% better value when playing Diablo IV than Radeon RX 6500 XT - £1.36 vs £1.68 per FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 55 vs 107 Watts
Advantages of Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Performs up to 74% better in Diablo IV than Radeon R7 250 - 106 vs 61 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 250 - 4 vs 1 GB
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
FPS
61
58%
Value, £/FPS
£1.36/FPS
100%
Price, £
£82.75
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £82.75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 85 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
106
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.68/FPS
81%
Price, £
£178.04
46%
FPS Winner
Buy for £178.04 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 84 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R7 250 | vs | Radeon RX 6500 XT |
---|---|---|
Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 19th, 2022 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi II |
Not Available | MSRP | $199 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a |
None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
1 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
DDR3 | Type | GDDR6 |
128-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
28.8 GB/s | Bandwidth | 143.9 GB/s |
925 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2310 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 2815 MHz |
900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2248 MHz |