NVIDIA GeForce MX250 vs ATI Mobility Radeon X700

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX250 and ATI Mobility Radeon X700 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.

NVIDIA GeForce MX250

ATI Mobility Radeon X700

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX250

Videocard is newer: launch date 13 year(s) 11 month(s) later
2.7x more core clock speed: 937 MHz vs 350 MHz
3x more boost clock speed: 1038 MHz vs 350 MHz
48x more pipelines: 384 vs 8
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 110 nm
10x more memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 600 MHz
36.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2424 vs 67
Around 21% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 242 vs 200

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 February 2019 vs 1 March 2005
Core clock speed	937 MHz vs 350 MHz
Boost clock speed	1038 MHz vs 350 MHz
Pipelines	384 vs 8
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 110 nm
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz vs 600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2424 vs 67
PassMark - G2D Mark	242 vs 200

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX250
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon X700

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2424

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

242

200

Name	NVIDIA GeForce MX250	ATI Mobility Radeon X700
PassMark - G3D Mark	2424	67
PassMark - G2D Mark	242	200
Geekbench - OpenCL	9094
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
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	4027
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	888

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce MX250	ATI Mobility Radeon X700
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	R400
Code name	GP108B	M26
Launch date	21 February 2019	1 March 2005
Place in performance rating	885	882
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1038 MHz	350 MHz
Core clock speed	937 MHz	350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	110 nm
Pipelines	384	8
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt
Transistor count	1,800 million	120 million
Texture fill rate		2.8 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.0	9.0b
OpenGL	4.6	2.0
Memory
Memory bus width	64 Bit	350 Bit
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz	600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	128
Maximum RAM amount		128 MB
Memory bandwidth		11.2 GB / s
Shared memory		0
Technologies
PCIe