GeForce GTX 950 vs Radeon R7 250

When choosing between GeForce GTX 950 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 950 and Radeon R7 250.

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Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 950	Radeon R7 250
Power consumption (TDP)	90 Watt	75 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pins	N/A
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Recommended system power (PSU)	350 Watt
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GeForce GTX 950 has 20% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 250.
GeForce GTX 950 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon R7 250 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
GeForce GTX 950 and Radeon R7 250 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 950 is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R7 250 - with GCN.
GeForce GTX 950 and Radeon R7 250 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Radeon R7 250 is 161 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 950.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R7 250 is 1144 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 950.

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 950 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 950 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 950 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 950 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 950 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 950 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 950 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 950 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 950 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 950 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 950 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 950 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 950 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 950 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 950 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 950 in World of Tanks is 71% more, than Radeon R7 250.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 950	Radeon R7 250
Architecture	Maxwell	GCN
Code name	GM206	Oland XT
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	20 August 2015	1 October 2013
Pipelines	768	384
Core clock speed	1024 MHz
Boost Clock	1188 MHz	1050 MHz
Transistor count	2,940 million	950 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	49.2 billion/sec	25.20
Floating-point performance	1,825 gflops	716.8 gflops
Length	7.938" (20.2 cm)	168 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	6.6 GB/s	1150 MHz
Memory bandwidth	105.6 GB/s	72 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
G-SYNC support	+
DirectX	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	6.4	5.1
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126
CUDA	+
FreeSync		+
CUDA cores	768
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0	PCIe 3.0
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+
Multi monitor support	4 displays
HDMI		+
HDCP	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	233 Mh/s	117 Mh/s
Design		reference
CrossFire		+
DDMA audio		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)	9.97 Mh/s	3 Mh/s
GameStream	+
GeForce ShadowPlay	+
GPU Boost	2.0
GameWorks	+
AppAcceleration		+
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GeForce GTX 950 vs Radeon R7 250

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