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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 6500 XT outperforms the cheaper Radeon R7 250 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 6500 XT is 3025 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R7 250.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Performs up to 41% better in Dead Space than Radeon R7 250 - 58 vs 41 FPS
- Up to 3% better value when playing Dead Space than Radeon R7 250 - $2.75 vs $2.84 per FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 250 - 4 vs 1 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 250
- Up to 27% cheaper than Radeon RX 6500 XT - $116.51 vs $159.79
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 55 vs 107 Watts
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
58
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.75/FPS
100%
Price, $
$159.79
72%
FPS and Value Winner
PowerColor AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX Gaming Graphics Card with 4GB GDDR6 Memory
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Radeon R7 250
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | vs | AMD Radeon R7 250 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 19th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
| Navi II | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $199 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | DDR3 |
| 64-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
143.9 GB/s | Bandwidth | 28.8 GB/s |
2310 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
| 2815 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
2248 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 6500 XT or Radeon R7 250
Dead Space, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
47 FPS
$9.57/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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42 FPS
$32.48/FPS
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Core i3-10105F
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$20.24/FPS
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8 GB, 480 GB SSD
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Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$19.79/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$18.72/FPS
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Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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