AMD Radeon R7 250E vs ATI Radeon HD 5470

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 250E and ATI Radeon HD 5470 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: 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, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 250E

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 23% higher core clock speed: 800 MHz vs 650 MHz
  • 4.9x more texture fill rate: 25.6 GTexel / s vs 5.2 GTexel / s
  • 6.4x more pipelines: 512 vs 80
  • 7.9x better floating-point performance: 819.2 gflops vs 104.0 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
  • 5.6x more memory clock speed: 4500 MHz vs 800 MHz
  • 3.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3698 vs 960
  • Around 89% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3355 vs 1771
  • 3.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3698 vs 960
  • Around 89% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3355 vs 1771
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 20 December 2013 vs 13 February 2012
Core clock speed 800 MHz vs 650 MHz
Texture fill rate 25.6 GTexel / s vs 5.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 512 vs 80
Floating-point performance 819.2 gflops vs 104.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 4500 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3698 vs 960
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355 vs 1771
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3698 vs 960
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355 vs 1771

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5470

  • 2.9x lower typical power consumption: 19 Watt vs 55 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 19 Watt vs 55 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 250E
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 5470

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3698
960
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
1771
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3698
960
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
1771
Name AMD Radeon R7 250E ATI Radeon HD 5470
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 21.562
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 582.073
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.2
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 38.669
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 98.052
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2873
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3698 960
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355 1771
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2873
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3698 960
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355 1771
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0
PassMark - G3D Mark 268
PassMark - G2D Mark 298

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R7 250E ATI Radeon HD 5470

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Cape Verde Cedar
Launch date 20 December 2013 13 February 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $109
Place in performance rating 1075 1077
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 800 MHz 650 MHz
Floating-point performance 819.2 gflops 104.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 512 80
Texture fill rate 25.6 GTexel / s 5.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 Watt 19 Watt
Transistor count 1,500 million 292 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 168 mm 170 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 72 GB / s 6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 4500 MHz 800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3