GeForce GTX 690 vs Radeon R7 250

When choosing between GeForce GTX 690 and Radeon R7 250, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTX 690 and Radeon R7 250.

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Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 690	Radeon R7 250
Power consumption (TDP)	300 Watt	75 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	Two 8-pin	N/A
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB (4 GB per GPU) GDDR5	2 GB
Display Connectors	3x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
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GeForce GTX 690 has 300% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 250.
GeForce GTX 690 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon R7 250 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
GeForce GTX 690 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 250.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 690 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R7 250 - with GCN.
GeForce GTX 690 and Radeon R7 250 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Radeon R7 250 is 157 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 690.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 690 is 4858 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 250.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	35−40	3−4
ultra / 1080p	21−24	1−2
QHD / 1440p	16−18	0−1
4K / 2160p	10−11	−
low / 720p	60−65	14−16
medium / 1080p	40−45	5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 583% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	55−60	6−7
ultra / 1080p	45−50	4−5
QHD / 1440p	35−40	0−1
4K / 2160p	18−20	−
low / 720p	100−110	18−20
medium / 1080p	60−65	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Battlefield 5 is 655% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 690 and Radeon R7 250 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	250−260	120−130
medium / 768p	220−230	90−95
ultra / 1080p	180−190	45−50
QHD / 1440p	110−120	24−27
4K / 2160p	70−75	−
high / 768p	210−220	65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 180% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
medium / 1080p	55−60	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	120−130	80−85
medium / 768p	110−120	55−60
ultra / 1080p	100−110	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Dota 2 is 105% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	45−50	4−5
ultra / 1080p	40−45	4−5
QHD / 1440p	27−30	−
4K / 2160p	14−16	2−3
low / 720p	80−85	14−16
medium / 1080p	45−50	5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Far Cry 5 is 683% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	60−65	10−12
ultra / 1080p	45−50	7−8
QHD / 1440p	27−30	1−2
4K / 2160p	27−30	−
low / 720p	180−190	50−55
medium / 1080p	110−120	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Fortnite is 411% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	60−65	8−9
ultra / 1080p	45−50	7−8
QHD / 1440p	30−35	3−4
4K / 2160p	24−27	3−4
low / 720p	100−110	21−24
medium / 1080p	65−70	10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Forza Horizon 4 is 522% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	140−150	45−50
medium / 768p	120−130	35−40
high / 1080p	70−75	8−9
ultra / 1080p	30−35	4−5
QHD / 1440p	21−24	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Grand Theft Auto V is 287% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	24−27	2−3
ultra / 1080p	20−22	1−2
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	0−1
low / 720p	65−70	9−10
medium / 1080p	30−35	4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Metro Exodus is 800% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	130−140	90−95
high / 1080p	−	85−90
ultra / 1080p	−	80−85
medium / 1080p	120−130	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Minecraft is 46% more, than Radeon R7 250.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	12−14
low / 720p	100−110	27−30
medium / 1080p	18−20	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 155% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	24−27	5−6
ultra / 1080p	16−18	3−4
QHD / 1440p	10−11	0−1
4K / 2160p	7−8	−
low / 720p	65−70	7−8
medium / 1080p	35−40	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 500% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	130−140	18−20
medium / 768p	85−90	12−14
high / 1080p	45−50	6−7
ultra / 1080p	24−27	4−5
4K / 2160p	16−18	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 630% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	90−95	70−75
medium / 768p	60−65	35−40
ultra / 1080p	50−55	16−18
high / 768p	60−65	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in World of Tanks is 71% more, than Radeon R7 250.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 690	Radeon R7 250
Architecture	Kepler	GCN
Code name	GK104	Oland XT
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	3 May 2012	1 October 2013
Pipelines	1536	384
Core clock speed	915 MHz
Boost Clock	1019 MHz	1050 MHz
Transistor count	3,540 million	950 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	234 billion/sec	25.20
Floating-point performance	2x 3,130 gflops	716.8 gflops
Length	11.0" (27.9 cm)	168 mm
Memory bus width	512-bit (256-bit per GPU)	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz	1150 MHz
Memory bandwidth	384 GB/s	72 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.2	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126
CUDA	+
FreeSync		+
CUDA cores	3072
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0	PCIe 3.0
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+
Multi monitor support	4 displays
HDMI	Yes (via dongle)	+
HDCP	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
3D Blu-Ray	+
3D Gaming	+
3D Vision Live	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	156 Mh/s	117 Mh/s
Design		reference
CrossFire		+
DDMA audio		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		3 Mh/s
AppAcceleration		+
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GeForce GTX 690 vs Radeon R7 250

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