AMD Radeon HD 6250 vs ATI Radeon 7500

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 6250 and ATI Radeon 7500 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: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

AMD Radeon HD 6250

ATI Radeon 7500

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6250

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 5 month(s) later
2.2x more core clock speed: 650 MHz vs 290 MHz
3x more texture fill rate: 5.2 GTexel / s vs 1.74 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 150 nm
Around 21% lower typical power consumption: 19 Watt vs 23 Watt
8x more maximum memory size: 512 MB vs 64 MB
2.2x more memory clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 460 MHz
31.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 94 vs 3

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	31 January 2011 vs 14 August 2001
Core clock speed	650 MHz vs 290 MHz
Texture fill rate	5.2 GTexel / s vs 1.74 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 150 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	19 Watt vs 23 Watt
Maximum memory size	512 MB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed	1000 MHz vs 460 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	94 vs 3

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 7500

Around 17% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 35 vs 30

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	35 vs 30

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 6250
GPU 2: ATI Radeon 7500

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

Name	AMD Radeon HD 6250	ATI Radeon 7500
PassMark - G2D Mark	30	35
PassMark - G3D Mark	94	3
Geekbench - OpenCL	1244
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	444
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	444
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1005
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1005
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	347
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	347

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon HD 6250	ATI Radeon 7500
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale 2	Rage 7
Code name	Cedar	RV200
Launch date	31 January 2011	14 August 2001
Place in performance rating	1671	1670
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	650 MHz	290 MHz
Floating-point performance	104 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	150 nm
Pipelines	80
Texture fill rate	5.2 GTexel / s	1.74 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	19 Watt	23 Watt
Transistor count	292 million	60 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	8.1
OpenGL	4.4	1.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	64 MB
Memory bandwidth	8 GB / s	7.36 GB / s
Memory clock speed	1000 MHz	460 MHz
Shared memory	1
Memory bus width		128 Bit
Memory type		DDR
Technologies
DirectX 11	DirectX 11