FireStream 9250 vs Radeon HD 7690M XT

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FireStream 9250 and Radeon HD 7690M XT. 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 7690M XT. 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.

Radeon HD 7690M XT is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon HD 7690M XT 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 7690M XT here:

Main Specs

  FireStream 9250 Radeon HD 7690M XT
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 25 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI No outputs
  Check Price
  • FireStream 9250 has 500% more power consumption, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Radeon HD 7690M XT has 1 GB more memory, than FireStream 9250.
  • FireStream 9250 is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 7690M XT - in Laptops.
  • FireStream 9250 is build with TeraScale architecture, and Radeon HD 7690M XT - with Terascale 2.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon HD 7690M XT is 100 MHz higher, than FireStream 9250.
  • FireStream 9250 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 7690M XT - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 7690M XT is 1614 MHz higher, than FireStream 9250.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 2−3 2−3
ultra / 1080p 1−2 1−2
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 12−14 12−14
medium / 1080p 5−6 4−5
FireStream 9250 and Radeon HD 7690M XT have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.

Full Specs

  FireStream 9250 Radeon HD 7690M XT
Architecture TeraScale Terascale 2
Code name RV770 Thames XTX
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 16 June 2008 7 June 2011
Pipelines 800 480
Core clock speed 625 MHz 725 MHz
Transistor count 956 million 716 million
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 25.00 17.40
Floating-point performance 1,000.0 gflops 696.0 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1986 MHz 3600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 63.55 GB/s 57.6 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 10.1 (10_1) 11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model 4.1 5.0
OpenGL 3.3 4.4
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A N/A
Laptop size medium sized
  Check Price