FireStream 9250 vs GeForce GTX 295

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FireStream 9250 and GeForce GTX 295. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between FireStream 9250 and GeForce GTX 295. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
FireStream 9250
GeForce GTX 295

Main Specs

  FireStream 9250 GeForce GTX 295
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 289 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 6-pin & 8-pin
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 1792 MB
Display Connectors 1x DVI 2x DVI, 1x HDMI
 
  • GeForce GTX 295 has 92% more power consumption, than FireStream 9250.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • GeForce GTX 295 has 1791 GB more memory, than FireStream 9250.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FireStream 9250 is build with TeraScale architecture, and GeForce GTX 295 - with Tesla 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 295 is 617 MHz higher, than FireStream 9250.
  • FireStream 9250 and GeForce GTX 295 are manufactured by 55 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FireStream 9250 is 987 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 295.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 2−3 3−4
ultra / 1080p 1−2 2−3
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 12−14 14−16
medium / 1080p 5−6 5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 295 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 20% more, than FireStream 9250.

Full Specs

  FireStream 9250 GeForce GTX 295
Architecture TeraScale Tesla 2.0
Code name RV770 GT200B
Type Desktop Desktop
Release date 16 June 2008 8 January 2009
Pipelines 800 240
Core clock speed 625 MHz 1242 MHz
Transistor count 956 million 1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 55 nm
Texture fill rate 25.00 92.2 billion/sec
Floating-point performance 1,000.0 gflops 2x 596.2 gflops
Length 10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width 256 Bit 896 Bit
Memory clock speed 1986 MHz 999 MHz
Memory bandwidth 63.55 GB/s 223.8 GB/s
DirectX 10.1 (10_1) 11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model 4.1 4.0
OpenGL 3.3 2.1
OpenCL 1.1 1.1
Vulkan N/A N/A
CUDA +
CUDA cores 480
Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options +
Multi monitor support +
HDMI +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI S/PDIF
CUDA cores per GPU 240
Standard memory config per GPU 896 MB
Memory interface width per GPU 448 Bit
High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR) 128bit