AMD Radeon HD 8250 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 610

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8250 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8250

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • 2.7x more pipelines: 128 vs 48
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1343 vs 1155
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1343 vs 1155
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 June 2013 vs 2 April 2012
Pipelines 128 vs 48
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1343 vs 1155
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1343 vs 1155

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 610

  • 2.7x more core clock speed: 810 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 19% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 1281 vs 1075
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 129 vs 59
  • Around 50% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 317 vs 212
  • Around 33% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 835 vs 628
  • Around 33% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 835 vs 628
  • Around 45% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 555 vs 384
  • Around 45% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 555 vs 384
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 810 MHz vs 300 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 1281 vs 1075
PassMark - G2D Mark 129 vs 59
PassMark - G3D Mark 317 vs 212
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 835 vs 628
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 835 vs 628
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 555 vs 384
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 555 vs 384

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8250
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 610

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
1075
1281
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
59
129
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
212
317
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
628
835
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
628
835
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1343
1155
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1343
1155
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
384
555
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
384
555
Name AMD Radeon HD 8250 NVIDIA GeForce GT 610
Geekbench - OpenCL 1075 1281
PassMark - G2D Mark 59 129
PassMark - G3D Mark 212 317
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 628 835
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 628 835
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1343 1155
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1343 1155
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 384 555
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 384 555
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.471
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 77.99
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.233
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 6.018
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 4.053
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 87

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 8250 NVIDIA GeForce GT 610

Essentials

Architecture GCN Fermi 2.0
Code name Temash GF119
Launch date 1 June 2013 2 April 2012
Place in performance rating 1619 1621
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $39.99
Price now $39.99
Value for money (0-100) 10.13

Technical info

Boost clock speed 400 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 810 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 128 48
CUDA cores 48
Floating-point performance 155.5 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature 102 °C
Texture fill rate 6.5 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 29 Watt
Transistor count 292 million

API support

DirectX 11.1 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.2

Memory

Shared memory 1
Maximum RAM amount 1024 MB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1.8 GB/s
Memory type DDR3

Video outputs and ports

Audio input for HDMI Internal
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA, Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI, VGA
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 2.0
Height 2.7" (6.9 cm)
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 5.7" (14.5 cm)
Supplementary power connectors None

Technologies

3D Blu-Ray
CUDA