AMD Radeon R7 250 OEM vs AMD Radeon R9 270X

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 250 OEM and AMD Radeon R9 270X 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 250 OEM

  • 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 180 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 180 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 270X

  • 3.3x more texture fill rate: 84 GTexel / s vs 25.2 GTexel / s
  • 3.3x more pipelines: 1280 vs 384
  • 3.3x better floating-point performance: 2,688 gflops vs 806.4 gflops
Texture fill rate 84 GTexel / s vs 25.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1280 vs 384
Floating-point performance 2,688 gflops vs 806.4 gflops

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 250 OEM
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 270X

Name AMD Radeon R7 250 OEM AMD Radeon R9 270X
PassMark - G3D Mark 4870
PassMark - G2D Mark 613
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 63.87
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1314.72
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 6.354
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 85.21
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 315.412
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 8068
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3706
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3350
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 8068
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3706
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3350
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1772

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R7 250 OEM AMD Radeon R9 270X

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Oland Curacao
Launch date 8 October 2013 8 October 2013
Place in performance rating not rated 453
Type Desktop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R9 200 Series
Launch price (MSRP) $199
Price now $399
Value for money (0-100) 16.05

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1050 MHz 1050 MHz
Core clock speed 1000 MHz
Floating-point performance 806.4 gflops 2,688 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 384 1280
Texture fill rate 25.2 GTexel / s 84 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 180 Watt
Transistor count 1,040 million 2,800 million
Stream Processors 1280

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 2 x 6-pin
Bus support PCIe 3.0

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 73.6 GB / s 179.2 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 4600 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
HD3D
LiquidVR
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)

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