FireStream 9250 vs Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri

When comparing FireStream 9250 and Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between FireStream 9250 and Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

FireStream 9250

Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri

Main Specs

	FireStream 9250	Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI

Both cards are used in Desktops.
FireStream 9250 is build with TeraScale architecture, and Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri is 95 MHz higher, than FireStream 9250.
FireStream 9250 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	2−3	7−8
ultra / 1080p	1−2	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	12−14	18−20
medium / 1080p	5−6	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	7−8	12−14
ultra / 1080p	5−6	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	18−20	27−30
medium / 1080p	7−8	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri in Battlefield 5 is 77% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	35−40	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p	120−130	140−150
medium / 768p	95−100	110−120
ultra / 1080p	45−50	55−60
QHD / 1440p	35−40	30−35
4K / 2160p	18−20	27−30
high / 768p	70−75	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 16% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p	80−85	55−60
ultra / 1080p	18−20	21−24
medium / 1080p	50−55	45−50
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9250 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 21% more, than Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	75−80	85−90
medium / 768p	50−55	60−65
ultra / 1080p	27−30	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri in Dota 2 is 19% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	3−4	9−10
ultra / 1080p	3−4	8−9
4K / 2160p	1−2	4−5
low / 720p	12−14	21−24
medium / 1080p	4−5	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri in Far Cry 5 is 120% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	10−12	16−18
ultra / 1080p	6−7	10−12
QHD / 1440p	3−4	−
low / 720p	50−55	65−70
medium / 1080p	14−16	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri in Fortnite is 42% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	8−9	12−14
ultra / 1080p	6−7	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	20−22	27−30
medium / 1080p	10−11	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri in Forza Horizon 4 is 54% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p	50−55	55−60
medium / 768p	−	45−50
high / 1080p	8−9	14−16
ultra / 1080p	3−4	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	40−45	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri in Grand Theft Auto V is 23% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	2−3	5−6
ultra / 1080p	0−1	3−4
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	7−8	14−16
medium / 1080p	4−5	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri in Metro Exodus is 125% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p	85−90	95−100
high / 1080p	85−90	90−95
ultra / 1080p	85−90	80−85
4K / 2160p	75−80	−
medium / 1080p	−	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri in Minecraft is 3% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	14−16	16−18
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	35−40
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 29% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	6−7	−
ultra / 1080p	4−5	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
4K / 2160p	0−1	−
low / 720p	7−8	14−16
medium / 1080p	7−8	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 83% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p	16−18	27−30
medium / 768p	12−14	18−20
high / 1080p	6−7	10−11
ultra / 1080p	4−5	7−8
4K / 2160p	2−3	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 75% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p	80−85	85−90
medium / 768p	40−45	45−50
ultra / 1080p	16−18	21−24
high / 768p	30−35	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri in World of Tanks is 11% more, than FireStream 9250.

Full Specs

	FireStream 9250	Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri
Architecture	TeraScale	GCN
Code name	RV770	Kaveri Spectre
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	16 June 2008	14 January 2014
Pipelines	800	384
Core clock speed	625 MHz	720 MHz
Transistor count	956 million
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	25.00
Floating-point performance	1,000.0 gflops
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1986 MHz
Memory bandwidth	63.55 GB/s
Shared memory		+
DirectX	10.1 (10_1)	DirectX 12 (FL 12_0), Shader 5.2
Shader Model	4.1
OpenGL	3.3
OpenCL	1.1
Vulkan	N/A

FireStream 9250 vs Radeon R7 384 Cores Kaveri

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