The GeForce GTX 970 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the Radeon R7 250 and it's also a better value for money, as it's only $324.02 more expensive!
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 970
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory – 4 vs 1 GB
Advantages of the Radeon R7 250
- Up to 81% cheaper – $74.98 vs $399.00
- Consumes up to 63% less energy – 55 vs 148 Watts
GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon R7 250 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce GTX 970
Sep 19th, 2014
Average FPS
65
100%
Min 1% FPS
32
100%
Price, $
$399
18%
Value, $/FPS
$6.13/FPS
29%
Radeon R7 250
Oct 8th, 2013
Average FPS
42
65%
Min 1% FPS
16
50%
Price, $
$74.98
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.78/FPS
100%
GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon R7 250 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon R7 250 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon R7 250 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce GTX 970
Sep 19th, 2014
Memory
4 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
224.4 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
65.97 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
122.5 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
3.92 TFLOPS
100%
Radeon R7 250
Oct 8th, 2013
Memory
1 GB
25%
Memory Bandwidth
28.8 GB/s
13%
Pixel Fillrate
14.8 GPixel/s
22%
Texture Fillrate
29.6 GTexel/s
24%
FP32
947.2 GFLOPS
24%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce GTX 970 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon R7 250 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
| $329.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 148 W | Power Consumption | 55 W |
| Memory | ||
4 GB | Memory Size | 1 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | DDR3 |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 128-bit |
224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 28.8 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
65.97 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 14.8 GPixel/s |
122.5 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 29.6 GTexel/s |
3.92 TFLOPS | FP32 | 947.2 GFLOPS |
