AMD Radeon 610 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 610 Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

AMD Radeon 610 Mobile

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 610 Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 11 month(s) later
2.1x more core clock speed: 1030 MHz vs 500 MHz
1287.5x more texture fill rate: 20.60 GTexel/s vs 16 GTexel / s
3.3x more pipelines: 320 vs 96
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB

Launch date	23 May 2019 vs 15 June 2009
Core clock speed	1030 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate	20.60 GTexel/s vs 16 GTexel / s
Pipelines	320 vs 96
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 1 GB

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250M

Around 79% lower typical power consumption: 28 Watt vs 50 Watt
Around 55% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 8215 vs 5302

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 Watt vs 50 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	8215 vs 5302

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 610 Mobile
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250M

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

5302

8215

Name	AMD Radeon 610 Mobile	NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250M
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1072
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1072
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1785
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1785
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2859
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2859
Geekbench - OpenCL	5302	8215
PassMark - G3D Mark		554
PassMark - G2D Mark		50

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon 610 Mobile	NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250M
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Tesla 2.0
Code name	Sea Islands	GT215
Launch date	23 May 2019	15 June 2009
Place in performance rating	1326	1537
Type		Laptop
Technical info
Compute units	5
Core clock speed	1030 MHz	500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	41.20 GFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	659.2 GFLOPS
Pipelines	320	96
Pixel fill rate	8.240 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	20.60 GTexel/s	16 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt	28 Watt
Transistor count	690 million	727 million
CUDA cores		96
Floating-point performance		240 gflops
Gigaflops		360
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	HDMIVGALVDSSingle Link DVIDisplayPortDual Link DVI
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
Width	IGP
Bus support		PCI-E 2.0
Laptop size		large
MXM Type		MXM 3.0 Type-B
SLI options		2-way
API support
DirectX	12	10.1
OpenCL	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	2.1
Shader Model	5.1
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	36 GB/s	51.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1125 MHz (4500 MHz effective)
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
CUDA
HybridPower
MXM 3.0 Type-B
Power management		8.0
PowerMizer 8.0
SLI