NVIDIA GeForce MX250 vs AMD Radeon R9 M375X

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX250 and AMD Radeon R9 M375X 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 NVIDIA GeForce MX250

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Around 1% higher core clock speed: 937 MHz vs 925 MHz
  • Around 2% higher boost clock speed: 1038 MHz vs 1015 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 5.3x more memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 1125 MHz
  • Around 35% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2394 vs 1769
  • Around 13% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 9268 vs 8221
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 4027 vs 3548
  • 2.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3710 vs 1333
  • Around 54% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3357 vs 2185
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 4027 vs 3548
  • 2.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3710 vs 1333
  • Around 54% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3357 vs 2185
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 21 February 2019 vs 5 May 2015
Core clock speed 937 MHz vs 925 MHz
Boost clock speed 1038 MHz vs 1015 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz vs 1125 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2394 vs 1769
Geekbench - OpenCL 9268 vs 8221
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4027 vs 3548
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3710 vs 1333
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 vs 2185
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4027 vs 3548
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3710 vs 1333
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 vs 2185

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M375X

  • Around 67% higher pipelines: 640 vs 384
  • Around 41% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 337 vs 239
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 640 vs 384
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 337 vs 239

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX250
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 M375X

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2394
1769
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
239
337
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
9268
8221
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4027
3548
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3710
1333
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
2185
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4027
3548
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3710
1333
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
2185
Name NVIDIA GeForce MX250 AMD Radeon R9 M375X
PassMark - G3D Mark 2394 1769
PassMark - G2D Mark 239 337
Geekbench - OpenCL 9268 8221
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 46.992
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 535.24
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.64
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 44.7
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 141.816
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4027 3548
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3710 1333
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 2185
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4027 3548
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3710 1333
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 2185
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 888

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce MX250 AMD Radeon R9 M375X

Essentials

Architecture Pascal GCN 1.0
Code name GP108B Tropo
Launch date 21 February 2019 5 May 2015
Place in performance rating 887 890
Type Laptop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R9 300 Series

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1038 MHz 1015 MHz
Core clock speed 937 MHz 925 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 384 640
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt
Transistor count 1,800 million 1,500 million
Compute units 10
Floating-point performance 1,299 gflops
Texture fill rate 40.6 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
Eyefinity

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Bus support PCIe 3.0

API support

DirectX 12.0 12
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed

Memory

Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 bit
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz 1125 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 72 GB / s

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore