AMD Radeon R7 250 vs ATI FireGL T2-128

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 250 and ATI FireGL T2-128 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, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon R7 250

ATI FireGL T2-128

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 250

Videocard is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 0 month(s) later
14x more texture fill rate: 22.4 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 130 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 128 MB
Around 94% higher memory clock speed: 1150 MHz vs 594 MHz
33.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1051 vs 31
Around 59% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 283 vs 178

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 October 2013 vs 1 October 2003
Texture fill rate	22.4 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	1150 MHz vs 594 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1051 vs 31
PassMark - G2D Mark	283 vs 178

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 250
GPU 2: ATI FireGL T2-128

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1051

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

283

178

Name	AMD Radeon R7 250	ATI FireGL T2-128
PassMark - G3D Mark	1051	31
PassMark - G2D Mark	283	178
Geekbench - OpenCL	7525
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	20.161
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	304.279
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.655
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	30.046
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	96.934
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2179
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3170
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2179
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3170
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3356
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R7 250	ATI FireGL T2-128
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Rage 8
Code name	Oland	RV350
Design	AMD Radeon R7 200 Series
Launch date	8 October 2013	1 October 2003
Launch price (MSRP)	$89
Place in performance rating	1087	999
Price now	$78.34
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Value for money (0-100)	27.62
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1050 MHz
Floating-point performance	716.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	384
Stream Processors	384
Texture fill rate	22.4 GTexel / s	1.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt
Transistor count	1,040 million	76 million
Core clock speed		398 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	AGP 8x
Length	168 mm
Supplementary power connectors	N / A	None
API support
DirectX	12	9.0
OpenGL	4.5	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	72 GB/s	10.24 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1150 MHz	594 MHz
Memory type	DDR3 / GDDR5	DDR
Shared memory	0
Technologies
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync