FirePro W5000 vs Radeon R7 250X
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro W5000 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 W5000 stacks up against Radeon R7 250X, check out specs charts below.
Main Specs
FirePro W5000
Radeon R7 250X
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
80 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1 x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon R7 250X has 6% more power consumption, than FirePro W5000.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
FirePro W5000 and Radeon R7 250X have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro W5000 and Radeon R7 250X are build with GCN 1.0 architecture.
FirePro W5000 and Radeon R7 250X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Radeon R7 250X is 27 mm longer, than FirePro W5000.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W5000 is 1575 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
14−16
10−12
ultra / 1080p
9−10
6−7
QHD / 1440p
4−5
1−2
low / 720p
30−35
24−27
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 45% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
24−27
18−20
ultra / 1080p
21−24
16−18
QHD / 1440p
7−8
2−3
4K / 2160p
5−6
−
low / 720p
50−55
40−45
medium / 1080p
27−30
20−22
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Battlefield 5 is 35% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
FirePro W5000 and Radeon R7 250X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
210−220
180−190
medium / 768p
180−190
150−160
ultra / 1080p
95−100
75−80
QHD / 1440p
50−55
45−50
4K / 2160p
30−33
30−33
high / 768p
140−150
110−120
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 19% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
40−45
30−35
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 8% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
110−120
95−100
medium / 768p
90−95
80−85
ultra / 1080p
60−65
50−55
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Dota 2 is 16% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
18−20
12−14
ultra / 1080p
16−18
12−14
4K / 2160p
6−7
5−6
low / 720p
35−40
30−33
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Far Cry 5 is 26% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
24−27
20−22
ultra / 1080p
18−20
14−16
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
low / 720p
95−100
80−85
medium / 1080p
50−55
40−45
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Fortnite is 20% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
24−27
18−20
ultra / 1080p
20−22
16−18
QHD / 1440p
9−10
5−6
low / 720p
50−55
40−45
medium / 1080p
27−30
21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Forza Horizon 4 is 28% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
85−90
70−75
medium / 768p
75−80
60−65
high / 1080p
30−33
21−24
ultra / 1080p
12−14
9−10
QHD / 1440p
3−4
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 26% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
9−10
7−8
ultra / 1080p
7−8
5−6
4K / 2160p
2−3
1−2
low / 720p
27−30
21−24
medium / 1080p
12−14
10−11
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
110−120
100−110
ultra / 1080p
100−110
95−100
medium / 1080p
100−110
100−110
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Minecraft is 5% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
21−24
20−22
ultra / 1080p
18−20
16−18
low / 720p
55−60
45−50
medium / 1080p
24−27
21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 14% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
14−16
12−14
ultra / 1080p
9−10
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
21−24
medium / 1080p
16−18
14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 21% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
55−60
40−45
medium / 768p
30−35
24−27
high / 1080p
18−20
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−12
9−10
4K / 2160p
8−9
7−8
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 25% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
100−110
95−100
medium / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
35−40
27−30
high / 768p
50−55
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in World of Tanks is 12% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
Full Specs
FirePro W5000
Radeon R7 250X
Architecture
GCN 1.0
GCN 1.0
Code name
Pitcairn
Cape Verde
Type
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
7 August 2012
13 February 2014
Pipelines
768
640
Core clock speed
825 MHz
Boost Clock
1000 MHz
Transistor count
2,800 million
1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
39.60
38.00
Floating-point performance
1,267 gflops
1,216 gflops
Length
183 mm
210 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
3200 MHz
1625 MHz
Memory bandwidth
102.4 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
+
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154 Mh/s
152 Mh/s
Eyefinity
+
Design
reference
CrossFire
+
DDMA audio
+
Form factor
full height / half length
DisplayPort count
2
Dual-link DVI support
+
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