AMD Radeon R5 430 OEM vs AMD Radeon R7 250 OEM

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R5 430 OEM and AMD Radeon R7 250 OEM videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon R5 430 OEM

AMD Radeon R7 250 OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 430 OEM

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 30% lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 65 Watt

Launch date	30 June 2016 vs 8 October 2013
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt vs 65 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 250 OEM

Around 37% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 730 MHz
Around 35% higher boost clock speed: 1050 MHz vs 780 MHz
Around 35% higher texture fill rate: 25.2 GTexel / s vs 18.72 GTexel / s
Around 35% better floating-point performance: 806.4 gflops vs 599.0 gflops
2.6x more memory clock speed: 4600 MHz vs 1800 MHz

Core clock speed	1000 MHz vs 730 MHz
Boost clock speed	1050 MHz vs 780 MHz
Texture fill rate	25.2 GTexel / s vs 18.72 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance	806.4 gflops vs 599.0 gflops
Memory clock speed	4600 MHz vs 1800 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R5 430 OEM
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 250 OEM

Name	AMD Radeon R5 430 OEM	AMD Radeon R7 250 OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark	896
PassMark - G2D Mark	304
Geekbench - OpenCL	5684
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	12.111
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	253.178
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.211
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	23.777
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	73.506
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1645
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2426
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1677
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1645
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2426
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1677

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R5 430 OEM	AMD Radeon R7 250 OEM
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Oland	Oland
Launch date	30 June 2016	8 October 2013
Place in performance rating	1199	not rated
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	780 MHz	1050 MHz
Core clock speed	730 MHz	1000 MHz
Floating-point performance	599.0 gflops	806.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	384	384
Texture fill rate	18.72 GTexel / s	25.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt	65 Watt
Transistor count	1,040 million	1,040 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	28.8 GB / s	73.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	4600 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR5