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    FireStream 9250 vs Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FireStream 9250 and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between FireStream 9250 and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
    FireStream 9250
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    Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire 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 Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire here:

    Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire Laptops

    Main Specs

      FireStream 9250 Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire
    Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt
    Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
    Memory type GDDR3 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2x2 GB
    Display Connectors 1x DVI
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    • Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire has 1 GB more memory, than FireStream 9250.
    • FireStream 9250 is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire - in Laptops.
    • FireStream 9250 is build with TeraScale architecture, and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire - with Terascale 2.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire is 55 MHz higher, than FireStream 9250.
    • FireStream 9250 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire - by 40 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of FireStream 9250 is 1086 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 2−3 21−24
    ultra / 1080p 1−2 12−14
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 7−8
    4K / 2160p − 5−6
    low / 720p 12−14 40−45
    medium / 1080p 5−6 24−27
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 400% more, than FireStream 9250.

    Full Specs

      FireStream 9250 Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire
    Architecture TeraScale Terascale 2
    Code name RV770 Blackcomb XT
    Type Desktop Laptop
    Release date 16 June 2008 6 January 2011
    Pipelines 800 1920
    Core clock speed 625 MHz 680 MHz
    Transistor count 956 million 2x1700 Million
    Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 40 nm
    Texture fill rate 25.00
    Floating-point performance 1,000.0 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1986 MHz 900 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 63.55 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 10.1 (10_1) DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
    Shader Model 4.1
    OpenGL 3.3
    OpenCL 1.1
    Vulkan N/A
    Laptop size large
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