FireStream 9250 vs GeForce GT 1030
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FireStream 9250 and GeForce GT 1030, 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 FireStream 9250 stacks up against GeForce GT 1030, check out specs charts below.
FireStream 9250
Main Specs
FireStream 9250
GeForce GT 1030
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
30 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
None
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI
1x DVI, 1x HDMI
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FireStream 9250 has 400% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 1030.
FireStream 9250 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GeForce GT 1030 uses PCIe 3.0 x4 interface.
GeForce GT 1030 has 1 GB more memory, than FireStream 9250.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FireStream 9250 is build with TeraScale architecture, and GeForce GT 1030 - with Pascal.
Core clock speed of GeForce GT 1030 is 603 MHz higher, than FireStream 9250.
FireStream 9250 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and GeForce GT 1030 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GT 1030 is 4014 MHz higher, than FireStream 9250.
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
2−3
12−14
ultra / 1080p
1−2
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
12−14
27−30
medium / 1080p
5−6
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 220% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p
7−8
21−24
ultra / 1080p
5−6
18−20
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
18−20
45−50
medium / 1080p
7−8
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Battlefield 5 is 211% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
35−40
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9250 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p
120−130
190−200
medium / 768p
95−100
160−170
ultra / 1080p
45−50
85−90
QHD / 1440p
35−40
50−55
4K / 2160p
18−20
30−33
high / 768p
70−75
130−140
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 68% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p
80−85
55−60
ultra / 1080p
18−20
35−40
medium / 1080p
50−55
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9250 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 8% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p
75−80
100−110
medium / 768p
50−55
85−90
ultra / 1080p
27−30
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Dota 2 is 59% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p
3−4
14−16
ultra / 1080p
3−4
14−16
4K / 2160p
1−2
5−6
low / 720p
12−14
35−40
medium / 1080p
4−5
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Far Cry 5 is 260% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p
10−12
21−24
ultra / 1080p
6−7
16−18
QHD / 1440p
3−4
16−18
low / 720p
50−55
90−95
medium / 1080p
14−16
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Fortnite is 129% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p
8−9
21−24
ultra / 1080p
6−7
18−20
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
low / 720p
20−22
45−50
medium / 1080p
10−11
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Forza Horizon 4 is 154% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p
50−55
75−80
medium / 768p
−
70−75
high / 1080p
8−9
24−27
ultra / 1080p
3−4
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
medium / 720p
40−45
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Grand Theft Auto V is 80% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p
2−3
8−9
ultra / 1080p
0−1
6−7
4K / 2160p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
7−8
24−27
medium / 1080p
4−5
10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Metro Exodus is 275% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p
85−90
100−110
high / 1080p
85−90
−
ultra / 1080p
85−90
100−110
4K / 2160p
75−80
−
medium / 1080p
−
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Minecraft is 20% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p
14−16
21−24
ultra / 1080p
12−14
16−18
low / 720p
27−30
50−55
medium / 1080p
14−16
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 64% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p
6−7
12−14
ultra / 1080p
4−5
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
4K / 2160p
0−1
−
low / 720p
7−8
24−27
medium / 1080p
7−8
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 150% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p
16−18
45−50
medium / 768p
12−14
30−33
high / 1080p
6−7
16−18
ultra / 1080p
4−5
10−11
4K / 2160p
2−3
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 175% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p
80−85
95−100
medium / 768p
40−45
55−60
ultra / 1080p
16−18
30−35
high / 768p
30−35
50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in World of Tanks is 39% more, than FireStream 9250.
Full Specs
FireStream 9250
GeForce GT 1030
Architecture
TeraScale
Pascal
Code name
RV770
N17P-G1
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
16 June 2008
17 May 2017
Pipelines
800
384
Core clock speed
625 MHz
1228 MHz
Boost Clock
1670 MHz
Transistor count
956 million
1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
25.00
35.23
Floating-point performance
1,000.0 gflops
1,127 gflops
Length
145 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1986 MHz
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
63.55 GB/s
48.06 GB/s
Shared memory
-
G-SYNC support
+
VR Ready
+
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
4.1
6.4
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131
CUDA
6.1
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)
0.11 kh/s
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