AMD Radeon R7 250E vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 1400

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 250E and NVIDIA Quadro FX 1400 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 Quadro FX 1400

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 250E

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 4 month(s) later
2.3x more core clock speed: 800 MHz vs 350 MHz
6.1x more texture fill rate: 25.6 GTexel / s vs 4.2 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 130 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 128 MB
7.5x more memory clock speed: 4500 MHz vs 600 MHz

Launch date	20 December 2013 vs 9 August 2004
Core clock speed	800 MHz vs 350 MHz
Texture fill rate	25.6 GTexel / s vs 4.2 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz vs 600 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 250E
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 1400

Name	AMD Radeon R7 250E	NVIDIA Quadro FX 1400
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		124
PassMark - G2D Mark		152

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R7 250E	NVIDIA Quadro FX 1400
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Curie
Code name	Cape Verde	NV41
Launch date	20 December 2013	9 August 2004
Launch price (MSRP)	$109	$799
Place in performance rating	1067	1070
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	800 MHz	350 MHz
Floating-point performance	819.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	512
Texture fill rate	25.6 GTexel / s	4.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	55 Watt	55 Watt
Transistor count	1,500 million	222 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	168 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.5	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	72 GB / s	9.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz	600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR