Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 5500 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 5500 XT is 2256 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R7 250.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 250
- Up to 87% cheaper than Radeon RX 5500 XT - $29.99 vs $229.99
- Up to 84% better value when playing Rust than Radeon RX 5500 XT - $0.36 vs $2.19 per FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT - 55 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5500 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
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
FPS
84
80%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$29.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $29.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6106 minutes ago
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
FPS
105
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.19/FPS
16%
Price, $
$229.99
13%
FPS Winner
Buy for $229.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6106 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
59.04 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
162.4 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R7 250 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT |
---|---|---|
Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Dec 12th, 2019 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi |
Not Available | MSRP | $169 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
None | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
1 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
DDR3 | Type | GDDR6 |
128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
28.8 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
925 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1607 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1845 MHz |
900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |