FireStream 9250 vs GeForce GTX 960A

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FireStream 9250 and GeForce GTX 960A. 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 960A. 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 960A

Main Specs

  FireStream 9250 GeForce GTX 960A
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 75 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI No outputs
 
  • FireStream 9250 has 100% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 960A.
  • FireStream 9250 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GeForce GTX 960A uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • GeForce GTX 960A has 1 GB more memory, than FireStream 9250.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FireStream 9250 is build with TeraScale architecture, and GeForce GTX 960A - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 960A is 404 MHz higher, than FireStream 9250.
  • FireStream 9250 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 960A - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 960A is 3026 MHz higher, than FireStream 9250.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 2−3 12−14
ultra / 1080p 1−2 7−8
QHD / 1440p 0−1 2−3
low / 720p 12−14 24−27
medium / 1080p 5−6 14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than FireStream 9250.

Full Specs

  FireStream 9250 GeForce GTX 960A
Architecture TeraScale Maxwell
Code name RV770 GM107
Type Desktop Desktop
Release date 16 June 2008 13 March 2015
Pipelines 800 640
Core clock speed 625 MHz 1029 MHz
Boost Clock 1085 MHz
Transistor count 956 million 1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 25.00 43.40
Floating-point performance 1,000.0 gflops 1,389 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1986 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 63.55 GB/s 80.19 GB/s
DirectX 10.1 (10_1) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 4.1 5.1
OpenGL 3.3 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.1.126
CUDA 5.0
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