AMD Radeon R7 350 vs AMD Radeon R7 250

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 350 and AMD Radeon R7 250 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: 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), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 350

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 14% higher texture fill rate: 25.6 GTexel / s vs 22.4 GTexel / s
  • Around 33% higher pipelines: 512 vs 384
  • Around 14% better floating-point performance: 819.2 gflops vs 716.8 gflops
  • Around 36% lower typical power consumption: 55 Watt vs 75 Watt
  • 3.9x more memory clock speed: 4500 MHz vs 1150 MHz
  • Around 3% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 7787 vs 7525
  • Around 27% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 25.508 vs 20.161
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 647.813 vs 304.279
  • Around 64% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.72 vs 1.655
  • Around 48% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 44.6 vs 30.046
  • Around 13% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 109.558 vs 96.934
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 6 July 2016 vs 8 October 2013
Texture fill rate 25.6 GTexel / s vs 22.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 512 vs 384
Floating-point performance 819.2 gflops vs 716.8 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 Watt vs 75 Watt
Memory clock speed 4500 MHz vs 1150 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 7787 vs 7525
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 25.508 vs 20.161
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 647.813 vs 304.279
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.72 vs 1.655
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 44.6 vs 30.046
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 109.558 vs 96.934
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 vs 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 vs 3356

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 250

  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2179 vs 2072
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3170 vs 3122
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2179 vs 2072
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3170 vs 3122
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2179 vs 2072
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3170 vs 3122
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2179 vs 2072
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3170 vs 3122

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 350
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 250

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
7787
7525
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
25.508
20.161
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
647.813
304.279
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2.72
1.655
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
44.6
30.046
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
109.558
96.934
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2072
2179
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3122
3170
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2072
2179
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3122
3170
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3356
Name AMD Radeon R7 350 AMD Radeon R7 250
Geekbench - OpenCL 7787 7525
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 25.508 20.161
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 647.813 304.279
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.72 1.655
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 44.6 30.046
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 109.558 96.934
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2072 2179
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3122 3170
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2072 2179
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3122 3170
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 3356
PassMark - G3D Mark 1051
PassMark - G2D Mark 283
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R7 350 AMD Radeon R7 250

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Cape Verde Oland
Launch date 6 July 2016 8 October 2013
Place in performance rating 1083 1087
Type Desktop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R7 200 Series
Launch price (MSRP) $89
Price now $78.34
Value for money (0-100) 27.62

Technical info

Core clock speed 800 MHz
Floating-point performance 819.2 gflops 716.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 512 384
Texture fill rate 25.6 GTexel / s 22.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 Watt 75 Watt
Transistor count 1,500 million 1,040 million
Boost clock speed 1050 MHz
Stream Processors 384

Video outputs and ports

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

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

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

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 72 GB / s 72 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4500 MHz 1150 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3 / GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync