FireStream 9250 vs Radeon R7 250X

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FireStream 9250 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 FireStream 9250 stacks up against Radeon R7 250X, check out specs charts below.

FireStream 9250

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Main Specs

	FireStream 9250	Radeon R7 250X
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt	80 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	1 x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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FireStream 9250 has 87% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 250X.
FireStream 9250 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R7 250X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R7 250X has 1 GB more memory, than FireStream 9250.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FireStream 9250 is build with TeraScale architecture, and Radeon R7 250X - with GCN 1.0.
FireStream 9250 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 250X - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FireStream 9250 is 361 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 250X.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	2−3	10−12
ultra / 1080p	1−2	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	12−14	24−27
medium / 1080p	5−6	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 180% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	7−8	18−20
ultra / 1080p	5−6	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	18−20	40−45
medium / 1080p	7−8	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Battlefield 5 is 166% 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 Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p	120−130	180−190
medium / 768p	95−100	150−160
ultra / 1080p	45−50	75−80
QHD / 1440p	35−40	45−50
4K / 2160p	18−20	30−33
high / 768p	70−75	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 53% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p	80−85	55−60
ultra / 1080p	18−20	30−35
medium / 1080p	50−55	45−50
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9250 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 13% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p	75−80	95−100
medium / 768p	50−55	80−85
ultra / 1080p	27−30	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Dota 2 is 48% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	3−4	12−14
ultra / 1080p	3−4	12−14
4K / 2160p	1−2	5−6
low / 720p	12−14	30−33
medium / 1080p	4−5	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Far Cry 5 is 200% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	10−12	20−22
ultra / 1080p	6−7	14−16
QHD / 1440p	3−4	−
low / 720p	50−55	80−85
medium / 1080p	14−16	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Fortnite is 90% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	8−9	18−20
ultra / 1080p	6−7	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	5−6
low / 720p	20−22	40−45
medium / 1080p	10−11	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Forza Horizon 4 is 127% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p	50−55	70−75
medium / 768p	−	60−65
high / 1080p	8−9	21−24
ultra / 1080p	3−4	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	40−45	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Grand Theft Auto V is 61% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	2−3	7−8
ultra / 1080p	0−1	5−6
4K / 2160p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	7−8	21−24
medium / 1080p	4−5	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Metro Exodus is 225% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p	85−90	100−110
high / 1080p	85−90	−
ultra / 1080p	85−90	95−100
4K / 2160p	75−80	−
medium / 1080p	−	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Minecraft is 16% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	14−16	20−22
ultra / 1080p	12−14	16−18
low / 720p	27−30	45−50
medium / 1080p	14−16	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 58% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	6−7	12−14
ultra / 1080p	4−5	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
4K / 2160p	0−1	−
low / 720p	7−8	21−24
medium / 1080p	7−8	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 133% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p	16−18	40−45
medium / 768p	12−14	24−27
high / 1080p	6−7	14−16
ultra / 1080p	4−5	9−10
4K / 2160p	2−3	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 150% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p	80−85	95−100
medium / 768p	40−45	55−60
ultra / 1080p	16−18	27−30
high / 768p	30−35	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in World of Tanks is 32% more, than FireStream 9250.

Full Specs

	FireStream 9250	Radeon R7 250X
Architecture	TeraScale	GCN 1.0
Code name	RV770	Cape Verde
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	16 June 2008	13 February 2014
Pipelines	800	640
Core clock speed	625 MHz
Boost Clock		1000 MHz
Transistor count	956 million	1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	25.00	38.00
Floating-point performance	1,000.0 gflops	1,216 gflops
Length		210 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1986 MHz	1625 MHz
Memory bandwidth	63.55 GB/s	96 GB/s
DirectX	10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model	4.1	5.1
OpenGL	3.3	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		152 Mh/s
Eyefinity		+
Design		reference
CrossFire		+
DDMA audio		+
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FireStream 9250 vs Radeon R7 250X

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