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 RX 5500 XT
- Performs up to 85% better in Apex Legends than Radeon R7 250 - 115 vs 62 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 250 - 4 vs 1 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 250
- Up to 87% cheaper than Radeon RX 5500 XT - $29.99 vs $229.99
- Up to 76% better value when playing Apex Legends than Radeon RX 5500 XT - $0.48 vs $2.0 per FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT - 55 vs 130 Watts
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
FPS
115
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2/FPS
24%
Price, $
$229.99
13%
FPS Winner
Buy for $229.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12160 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
FPS
62
53%
Value, $/FPS
$0.48/FPS
100%
Price, $
$29.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $29.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12160 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
59.04 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
162.4 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | vs | AMD Radeon R7 250 |
---|---|---|
Dec 12th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
Navi | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$169 | MSRP | Not Available |
1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | DDR3 |
128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 28.8 GB/s |
1607 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
1845 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 900 MHz |