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GPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Radeon R7 250 vs Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

The Radeon R7 250 is much slower than the Radeon Vega Frontier Edition on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 1290% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 3 years and 9 months newer
  • Available for $999

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition ranks 14 points higher.

FP32 Computehelp
AMD Radeon R7 250 Logo
Radeon R7 250
947.2 TFLOPS

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition has 1284% more compute power.

Pixel Fillratehelp
AMD Radeon R7 250 Logo
Radeon R7 250
14.8 GP/s

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition fills pixels 592% faster.

Texture Fillratehelp
AMD Radeon R7 250 Logo
Radeon R7 250
29.6 GT/s

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition maps textures 1284% faster.

VRAMhelp

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition has 15 GB more VRAM.

Memory Bandwidthhelp
AMD Radeon R7 250 Logo
Radeon R7 250
28.8 GB/s

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition moves data 1580% faster.

TDPhelp

Radeon R7 250 draws 245W less power.

DDR3
Memory Typehelp
HBM2
128-bit
Memory Bushelp
2048-bit
Volcanic Islands (R7 200)
Generationhelp
Radeon Pro Vega (Vega Series)
Desktop
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Desktop
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Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Radeon R7 250 or Radeon Vega Frontier Edition?expand_more
Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or VRAM.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Radeon R7 250 or Radeon Vega Frontier Edition?expand_more
The Radeon Vega Frontier Edition is faster at both resolutions. At 4K, VRAM matters more, check the specs section to compare memory. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Radeon Vega Frontier Edition worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 14/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most GPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Radeon R7 250 and Radeon Vega Frontier Edition?expand_more
Performance: Radeon R7 250 scores 0/100, Radeon Vega Frontier Edition scores 14/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Radeon R7 250 or Radeon Vega Frontier Edition bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Radeon R7 250 or Radeon Vega Frontier Edition?expand_more
The Radeon Vega Frontier Edition is the stronger pick at 14/100. Compare your current GPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the Radeon R7 250 and Radeon Vega Frontier Edition?expand_more
Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.

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