Key Differences
In short — Radeon R5 230 outperforms Radeon R7 250X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R5 230 is 49 days newer than Radeon R7 250X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R5 230
- Performs up to 485% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Radeon R7 250X - 76 vs 13 FPS
- Consumes up to 76% less energy than AMD Radeon R7 250X - 19 vs 80 Watts
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Radeon R7 250X
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2014
Radeon R5 230
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2014
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon R7 250X | vs | AMD Radeon R5 230 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13th, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 3rd, 2014 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $99 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | DDR3 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
72 GB/s | Bandwidth | 10.67 GB/s |
950 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 625 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1125 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 667 MHz |
