AMD Radeon R7 250E vs NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440-SE

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 250E and NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440-SE 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.

AMD Radeon R7 250E

NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440-SE

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 250E

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 10 month(s) later
3.2x more core clock speed: 800 MHz vs 250 MHz
25.6x more texture fill rate: 25.6 GTexel / s vs 1 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 150 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 64 MB
13.6x more memory clock speed: 4500 MHz vs 332 MHz

Launch date	20 December 2013 vs 6 February 2002
Core clock speed	800 MHz vs 250 MHz
Texture fill rate	25.6 GTexel / s vs 1 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 150 nm
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz vs 332 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 250E
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440-SE

Name	AMD Radeon R7 250E	NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440-SE
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
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2873
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3698
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3355
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0
PassMark - G3D Mark		4
PassMark - G2D Mark		158

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R7 250E	NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440-SE
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Celsius
Code name	Cape Verde	NV17 A3
Launch date	20 December 2013	6 February 2002
Launch price (MSRP)	$109
Place in performance rating	1067	1065
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	800 MHz	250 MHz
Floating-point performance	819.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	150 nm
Pipelines	512
Texture fill rate	25.6 GTexel / s	1 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	55 Watt
Transistor count	1,500 million	29 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	AGP 4x
Length	168 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	8.0
OpenGL	4.5	1.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	64 MB
Memory bandwidth	72 GB / s	5.31 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz	332 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR