Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 7870 XT outperforms Radeon R7 250E on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon HD 7870 XT is 396 days older than Radeon R7 250E.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT
- Performs up to 7% better in Battlefield IV than Radeon R7 250E - 166 vs 155 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 250E - 2 vs 1 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 250E
- Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 55 vs 185 Watts
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Radeon R7 250E
Desktop • Dec 20th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
31.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
93.6 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT | vs | AMD Radeon R7 250E |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 19th, 2012 | Release Date | Dec 20th, 2013 |
| Southern Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $270 | MSRP | $109 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
192 GB/s | Bandwidth | 72 GB/s |
925 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 800 MHz |
| 975 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1500 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1125 MHz |
