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In short — GeForce GTX 960 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 GTX 960 is 471 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R7 250.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
- Performs up to 32% better in Monster Hunter: World than Radeon R7 250 - 62 vs 47 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 250 - 2 vs 1 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 250
- Up to 74% cheaper than GeForce GTX 960 - $74.98 vs $290.0
- Up to 66% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than GeForce GTX 960 - $1.6 vs $4.68 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 - 55 vs 120 Watts
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 2GB GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 HDMI DVI DisplayPort SLI Ready Graphic Card ZT-90301-10M
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
GeForce GTX 960
Desktop • Jan 22nd, 2015
Radeon R7 250
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 960
Desktop • Jan 22nd, 2015
Pixel Fillrate
37.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
75.39 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 | vs | AMD Radeon R7 250 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 22nd, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $199 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | DDR3 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
112.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 28.8 GB/s |
1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
| 1178 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
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