GeForce GT 640 vs Radeon R7 250X
In this comparison between GeForce GT 640 and Radeon R7 250X you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GT 640 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R7 250X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Main Specs
GeForce GT 640
Radeon R7 250X
Power consumption (TDP)
65 Watt
80 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1 x 6-pin
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon R7 250X has 23% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 640.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce GT 640 and Radeon R7 250X have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GT 640 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R7 250X - with GCN 1.0.
GeForce GT 640 and Radeon R7 250X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Radeon R7 250X is 65 mm longer, than GeForce GT 640.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GT 640 is 157 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 250X.
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
10−12
ultra / 1080p
1−2
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
14−16
24−27
medium / 1080p
5−6
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 133% more, than GeForce GT 640.
high / 1080p
7−8
18−20
ultra / 1080p
5−6
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
20−22
40−45
medium / 1080p
7−8
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Battlefield 5 is 140% more, than GeForce GT 640.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
35−40
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 640 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
110−120
180−190
medium / 768p
90−95
150−160
ultra / 1080p
45−50
75−80
QHD / 1440p
24−27
45−50
4K / 2160p
18−20
30−33
high / 768p
65−70
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 65% more, than GeForce GT 640.
low / 768p
70−75
55−60
ultra / 1080p
21−24
30−35
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 640 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
70−75
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 50% more, than GeForce GT 640.
high / 1080p
3−4
12−14
ultra / 1080p
3−4
12−14
4K / 2160p
2−3
5−6
low / 720p
14−16
30−33
medium / 1080p
4−5
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Far Cry 5 is 200% more, than GeForce GT 640.
high / 1080p
10−12
20−22
ultra / 1080p
5−6
14−16
QHD / 1440p
2−3
−
low / 720p
50−55
80−85
medium / 1080p
16−18
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Fortnite is 90% more, than GeForce GT 640.
high / 1080p
6−7
18−20
ultra / 1080p
−
16−18
QHD / 1440p
4−5
5−6
4K / 2160p
2−3
−
low / 720p
21−24
40−45
medium / 1080p
9−10
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Forza Horizon 4 is 120% more, than GeForce GT 640.
low / 768p
45−50
70−75
medium / 768p
−
60−65
high / 1080p
7−8
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 78% more, than GeForce GT 640.
high / 1080p
2−3
7−8
ultra / 1080p
0−1
5−6
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
8−9
21−24
medium / 1080p
4−5
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Metro Exodus is 160% more, than GeForce GT 640.
low / 768p
80−85
100−110
ultra / 1080p
70−75
95−100
medium / 1080p
−
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Minecraft is 31% more, than GeForce GT 640.
high / 1080p
−
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 61% more, than GeForce GT 640.
high / 1080p
6−7
12−14
ultra / 1080p
4−5
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
7−8
21−24
medium / 1080p
−
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 133% more, than GeForce GT 640.
low / 768p
14−16
40−45
medium / 768p
10−11
24−27
high / 1080p
5−6
14−16
ultra / 1080p
4−5
9−10
4K / 2160p
0−1
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 187% more, than GeForce GT 640.
low / 768p
70−75
95−100
medium / 768p
35−40
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 46% more, than GeForce GT 640.
Full Specs
GeForce GT 640
Radeon R7 250X
Architecture
Kepler
GCN 1.0
Code name
GK107
Cape Verde
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
5 June 2012
13 February 2014
Pipelines
384
640
Core clock speed
902 MHz
Boost Clock
1000 MHz
Transistor count
1,270 million
1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
28.86
38.00
Floating-point performance
692.7 gflops
1,216 gflops
Length
145 mm
210 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1782 MHz
1625 MHz
Memory bandwidth
28.51 GB/s
96 GB/s
DirectX
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
3.0
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
24 Mh/s
152 Mh/s
Eyefinity
+
Design
reference
CrossFire
+
DDMA audio
+
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