FirePro S9050 vs Radeon R7 250X
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro S9050 and Radeon R7 250X, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the FirePro S9050 stacks up against Radeon R7 250X, check out specs charts below.
Main Specs
FirePro S9050
Radeon R7 250X
Power consumption (TDP)
225 Watt
80 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
1 x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
12 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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FirePro S9050 has 181% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 250X.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
FirePro S9050 has 10 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 250X.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro S9050 and Radeon R7 250X are build with GCN 1.0 architecture.
FirePro S9050 and Radeon R7 250X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
FirePro S9050 is 44 mm longer, than Radeon R7 250X.
Memory clock speed of FirePro S9050 is 3875 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 250X.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
20−22
10−12
ultra / 1080p
12−14
6−7
QHD / 1440p
6−7
1−2
4K / 2160p
5−6
−
low / 720p
35−40
24−27
medium / 1080p
24−27
14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 81% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
30−35
18−20
ultra / 1080p
27−30
16−18
QHD / 1440p
10−12
2−3
4K / 2160p
7−8
−
low / 720p
65−70
40−45
medium / 1080p
35−40
20−22
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Battlefield 5 is 75% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
230−240
180−190
medium / 768p
200−210
150−160
ultra / 1080p
110−120
75−80
QHD / 1440p
85−90
45−50
4K / 2160p
45−50
30−33
high / 768p
160−170
110−120
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 40% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
50−55
30−35
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 26% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
120−130
95−100
medium / 768p
100−110
80−85
ultra / 1080p
80−85
50−55
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Dota 2 is 35% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
24−27
12−14
ultra / 1080p
21−24
12−14
QHD / 1440p
18−20
−
4K / 2160p
7−8
5−6
low / 720p
50−55
30−33
medium / 1080p
27−30
14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Far Cry 5 is 80% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
30−35
20−22
ultra / 1080p
24−27
14−16
QHD / 1440p
14−16
−
low / 720p
120−130
80−85
medium / 1080p
70−75
40−45
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Fortnite is 57% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
30−35
18−20
ultra / 1080p
24−27
16−18
QHD / 1440p
12−14
5−6
4K / 2160p
12−14
−
low / 720p
65−70
40−45
medium / 1080p
35−40
21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Forza Horizon 4 is 66% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
100−110
70−75
medium / 768p
90−95
60−65
high / 1080p
40−45
21−24
ultra / 1080p
16−18
9−10
QHD / 1440p
7−8
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Grand Theft Auto V is 56% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
12−14
7−8
ultra / 1080p
10−11
5−6
QHD / 1440p
10−11
−
4K / 2160p
2−3
1−2
low / 720p
40−45
21−24
medium / 1080p
16−18
10−11
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Metro Exodus is 88% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
120−130
100−110
ultra / 1080p
−
95−100
medium / 1080p
110−120
100−110
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Minecraft is 14% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
−
20−22
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
low / 720p
70−75
45−50
medium / 1080p
18−20
21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 20% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
14−16
12−14
ultra / 1080p
10−11
8−9
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
4K / 2160p
1−2
−
low / 720p
35−40
21−24
medium / 1080p
20−22
14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 50% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
70−75
40−45
medium / 768p
45−50
24−27
high / 1080p
24−27
14−16
ultra / 1080p
14−16
9−10
4K / 2160p
8−9
7−8
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 65% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
90−95
95−100
medium / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
40−45
27−30
high / 768p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in World of Tanks is 10% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
Full Specs
FirePro S9050
Radeon R7 250X
Architecture
GCN 1.0
GCN 1.0
Code name
Tahiti
Cape Verde
Type
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
7 August 2014
13 February 2014
Pipelines
1792
640
Core clock speed
900 MHz
Boost Clock
1000 MHz
Transistor count
4,313 million
1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
100.8
38.00
Floating-point performance
3,226 gflops
1,216 gflops
Length
254 mm
210 mm
Memory bus width
384 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
5500 MHz
1625 MHz
Memory bandwidth
264 GB/s
96 GB/s
DirectX
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 3.0
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
152 Mh/s
Eyefinity
+
Design
reference
CrossFire
+
DDMA audio
+
Form factor
full height / full length
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