Iris Xe MAX Graphics vs Radeon R7 250
When comparing Iris Xe MAX Graphics and Radeon R7 250, 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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics and Radeon R7 250 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
Iris Xe MAX Graphics is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics here:
Main Specs
Iris Xe MAX Graphics
Radeon R7 250
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
N/A
Memory type
LPDDR4x
DDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 MB
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
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Iris Xe MAX Graphics has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 250.
Iris Xe MAX Graphics is used in Laptops, and Radeon R7 250 - in Desktops.
Iris Xe MAX Graphics is build with Gen. 12 Xe architecture, and Radeon R7 250 - with GCN.
Iris Xe MAX Graphics is manufactured by 10 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 250 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Iris Xe MAX Graphics is 3116 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 250.
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
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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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
Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics in World of Tanks is 71% more, than Radeon R7 250.
Full Specs
Iris Xe MAX Graphics
Radeon R7 250
Architecture
Gen. 12 Xe
GCN
Code name
iDG1LPDEV
Oland XT
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
31 October 2020
1 October 2013
Pipelines
96
384
Boost Clock
1650 MHz
1050 MHz
Transistor count
950 million
Manufacturing process technology
10 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
25.20
Floating-point performance
716.8 gflops
Length
168 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4266 MHz
1150 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
DirectX 12.1
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
117 Mh/s
Design
reference
CrossFire
+
DDMA audio
+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
3 Mh/s
AppAcceleration
+
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