Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 580 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 580 is 1288 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R7 250.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 250
- Up to 77% cheaper than Radeon RX 580 - $29.99 vs $129.99
- Up to 61% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Radeon RX 580 - $1.5 vs $3.82 per FPS
- Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 580 - 55 vs 185 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 580
- Performs up to 70% better in The Last of Us Part I than Radeon R7 250 - 34 vs 20 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 250 - 8 vs 1 GB
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
42.88 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
193 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R7 250 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 580 |
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Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2017 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | Polaris |
Not Available | MSRP | $229 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
None | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
1 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
DDR3 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
28.8 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
925 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1257 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1340 MHz |
900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |