GeForce MX250 vs Radeon R7 250X
When comparing GeForce MX250 and Radeon R7 250X, 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 GeForce MX250 and Radeon R7 250X is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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 MX250
Radeon R7 250X
Power consumption (TDP)
10 Watt
80 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x4
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1 x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon R7 250X has 700% more power consumption, than GeForce MX250.
GeForce MX250 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x4, and Radeon R7 250X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
GeForce MX250 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 250X.
GeForce MX250 is used in Laptops, and Radeon R7 250X - in Desktops.
GeForce MX250 is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon R7 250X - with GCN 1.0.
GeForce MX250 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 250X - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce MX250 is 5375 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
12−14
10−12
ultra / 1080p
7−8
6−7
QHD / 1440p
2−3
1−2
low / 720p
27−30
24−27
medium / 1080p
16−18
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 18% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
21−24
18−20
ultra / 1080p
18−20
16−18
QHD / 1440p
4−5
2−3
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
45−50
40−45
medium / 1080p
21−24
20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Battlefield 5 is 15% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce MX250 and Radeon R7 250X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
190−200
180−190
medium / 768p
160−170
150−160
ultra / 1080p
85−90
75−80
QHD / 1440p
50−55
45−50
4K / 2160p
30−33
30−33
high / 768p
120−130
110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 7% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
35−40
30−35
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
100−110
95−100
medium / 768p
85−90
80−85
ultra / 1080p
55−60
50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Dota 2 is 7% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
14−16
12−14
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
4K / 2160p
5−6
5−6
low / 720p
35−40
30−33
medium / 1080p
16−18
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Far Cry 5 is 20% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
21−24
20−22
ultra / 1080p
16−18
14−16
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
low / 720p
90−95
80−85
medium / 1080p
45−50
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Fortnite is 10% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
21−24
18−20
ultra / 1080p
18−20
16−18
QHD / 1440p
7−8
5−6
low / 720p
45−50
40−45
medium / 1080p
24−27
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Forza Horizon 4 is 14% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
75−80
70−75
medium / 768p
70−75
60−65
high / 1080p
24−27
21−24
ultra / 1080p
10−12
9−10
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Grand Theft Auto V is 12% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
8−9
7−8
ultra / 1080p
6−7
5−6
4K / 2160p
2−3
1−2
low / 720p
24−27
21−24
medium / 1080p
10−12
10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Metro Exodus is 11% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
100−110
100−110
ultra / 1080p
100−105
95−100
medium / 1080p
100−110
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Minecraft is 1% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
21−24
20−22
ultra / 1080p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
50−55
45−50
medium / 1080p
21−24
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 3% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p
12−14
12−14
ultra / 1080p
9−10
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
21−24
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 7% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
45−50
40−45
medium / 768p
30−33
24−27
high / 1080p
16−18
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−11
9−10
4K / 2160p
7−8
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 10% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
95−100
95−100
medium / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
30−35
27−30
high / 768p
50−55
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in World of Tanks is 5% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
Full Specs
GeForce MX250
Radeon R7 250X
Architecture
Pascal
GCN 1.0
Code name
N17S-G2
Cape Verde
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
20 February 2019
13 February 2014
Pipelines
384
640
Core clock speed
1518 MHz
Boost Clock
1582 MHz
1000 MHz
Transistor count
1,800 million
1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
24.91
38.00
Floating-point performance
1,216 gflops
Length
210 mm
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
1625 MHz
Memory bandwidth
48.06 GB/s
96 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
6.4
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.2
CUDA
6.1
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
152 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Eyefinity
+
Design
reference
CrossFire
+
DDMA audio
+
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