GeForce GTX 750 vs GeForce MX250

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 750 and GeForce MX250, 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 GeForce GTX 750 stacks up against GeForce MX250, check out specs charts below.

GeForce MX250 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce MX250 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce MX250 here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 750 GeForce MX250
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 10 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI No outputs
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  • GeForce GTX 750 has 450% more power consumption, than GeForce MX250.
  • GeForce GTX 750 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and GeForce MX250 uses PCIe 3.0 x4 interface.
  • GeForce MX250 has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 750.
  • GeForce GTX 750 is used in Desktops, and GeForce MX250 - in Laptops.
  • GeForce GTX 750 is build with Maxwell architecture, and GeForce MX250 - with Pascal.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce MX250 is 498 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 750.
  • GeForce GTX 750 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce MX250 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce MX250 is 6995 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 750.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 16−18 12−14
ultra / 1080p 10−11 7−8
QHD / 1440p 4−5 2−3
low / 720p 35−40 27−30
medium / 1080p 21−24 16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 750 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 38% more, than GeForce MX250.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 750 GeForce MX250
Architecture Maxwell Pascal
Code name GM107 N17S-G2
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 18 February 2014 20 February 2019
Pipelines 512 384
Core clock speed 1020 MHz 1518 MHz
Boost Clock 1085 MHz 1582 MHz
Transistor count 1,870 million 1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 34.72 24.91
Floating-point performance 1,111 gflops
Length 5.7" (14.5 cm)
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 5.0 GB/s 7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 80 GB/s 48.06 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.4 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2
CUDA + 6.1
CUDA cores 512
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
Multi monitor support 3 displays
HDMI +
HDCP +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI Internal
3D Gaming +
3D Vision +
3D Vision Live +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 143 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Blu Ray 3D +
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