AMD Radeon R7 250 vs ATI FirePro V4800

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 250 and ATI FirePro V4800 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 250

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 45% higher texture fill rate: 22.4 GTexel / s vs 15.5 GTexel / s
  • Around 16% better floating-point performance: 716.8 gflops vs 620.0 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • 4.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 7734 vs 1670
  • 3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 20.161 vs 5.886
  • 3.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.655 vs 0.529
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 30.046 vs 14.184
  • Around 71% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 96.934 vs 56.777
  • Around 44% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2179 vs 1512
  • Around 43% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3170 vs 2211
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3356 vs 3326
  • Around 44% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2179 vs 1512
  • Around 43% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3170 vs 2211
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3356 vs 3326
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 October 2013 vs 26 April 2010
Texture fill rate 22.4 GTexel / s vs 15.5 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 716.8 gflops vs 620.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 7734 vs 1670
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 20.161 vs 5.886
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.655 vs 0.529
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 30.046 vs 14.184
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 96.934 vs 56.777
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2179 vs 1512
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3170 vs 2211
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356 vs 3326
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2179 vs 1512
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3170 vs 2211
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356 vs 3326

Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro V4800

  • Around 4% higher pipelines: 400 vs 384
  • Around 9% lower typical power consumption: 69 Watt vs 75 Watt
  • 3.1x more memory clock speed: 3600 MHz vs 1150 MHz
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1204 vs 1072
  • Around 58% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 456 vs 289
  • Around 6% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 321.782 vs 304.279
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 400 vs 384
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 69 Watt vs 75 Watt
Memory clock speed 3600 MHz vs 1150 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1204 vs 1072
PassMark - G2D Mark 456 vs 289
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 321.782 vs 304.279

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 250
GPU 2: ATI FirePro V4800

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1072
1204
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
289
456
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
7734
1670
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20.161
5.886
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
304.279
321.782
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.655
0.529
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
30.046
14.184
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
96.934
56.777
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2179
1512
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3170
2211
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3356
3326
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2179
1512
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3170
2211
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3356
3326
Name AMD Radeon R7 250 ATI FirePro V4800
PassMark - G3D Mark 1072 1204
PassMark - G2D Mark 289 456
Geekbench - OpenCL 7734 1670
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 20.161 5.886
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 304.279 321.782
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.655 0.529
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 30.046 14.184
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 96.934 56.777
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2179 1512
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3170 2211
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356 3326
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2179 1512
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3170 2211
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356 3326
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R7 250 ATI FirePro V4800

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Oland Redwood
Design AMD Radeon R7 200 Series
Launch date 8 October 2013 26 April 2010
Launch price (MSRP) $89 $189
Place in performance rating 1089 1092
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 620.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 384 400
Stream Processors 384
Texture fill rate 22.4 GTexel / s 15.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 69 Watt
Transistor count 1,040 million 627 million
Core clock speed 775 MHz

Video outputs and ports

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

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 168 mm 168 mm
Supplementary power connectors N / A None

API support

DirectX 12 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 72 GB/s 57.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1150 MHz 3600 MHz
Memory type DDR3 / GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync