Key Differences
In short — GeForce GT 1030 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 GeForce GT 1030 is 1317 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R7 250.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
- Consumes up to 45% less energy than AMD Radeon R7 250 - 30 vs 55 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 250 - 2 vs 1 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 250
- Up to 54% cheaper than GeForce GT 1030 - $29.99 vs $64.99
- Up to 54% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than GeForce GT 1030 - $29.99 vs $64.99 per FPS
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Buy for $64.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2423 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
FPS
1
100%
Value, $/FPS
$29.99/FPS
100%
Price, $
$29.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $29.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2423 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • May 17th, 2017
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • May 17th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
23.49 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
35.23 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 | vs | AMD Radeon R7 250 |
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May 17th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
GeForce 10 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$79 | MSRP | Not Available |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
None | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | DDR3 |
64-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
48.06 GB/s | Bandwidth | 28.8 GB/s |
1228 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
1468 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1502 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 900 MHz |