FireStream 9250 vs Radeon HD 7850

When choosing between FireStream 9250 and Radeon HD 7850, 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 FireStream 9250 and Radeon HD 7850.

FireStream 9250

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Main Specs

	FireStream 9250	Radeon HD 7850
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt	225 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 7850 has 50% more power consumption, than FireStream 9250.
FireStream 9250 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon HD 7850 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon HD 7850 has 1 GB more memory, than FireStream 9250.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FireStream 9250 is build with TeraScale architecture, and Radeon HD 7850 - with GCN 1.0.
FireStream 9250 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 7850 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FireStream 9250 is 786 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7850.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	2−3	18−20
ultra / 1080p	1−2	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	5−6
4K / 2160p	−	4−5
low / 720p	12−14	35−40
medium / 1080p	5−6	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 360% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	7−8	30−33
ultra / 1080p	5−6	24−27
QHD / 1440p	0−1	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	18−20	60−65
medium / 1080p	7−8	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Battlefield 5 is 322% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	35−40	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FireStream 9250 and Radeon HD 7850 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	120−130	220−230
medium / 768p	95−100	190−200
ultra / 1080p	45−50	110−120
QHD / 1440p	35−40	80−85
4K / 2160p	18−20	40−45
high / 768p	70−75	160−170
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 107% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p	80−85	60−65
ultra / 1080p	18−20	45−50
medium / 1080p	50−55	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 7% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p	75−80	110−120
medium / 768p	50−55	100−110
ultra / 1080p	27−30	75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Dota 2 is 90% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	3−4	21−24
ultra / 1080p	3−4	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
4K / 2160p	1−2	7−8
low / 720p	12−14	50−55
medium / 1080p	4−5	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Far Cry 5 is 420% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	10−12	30−35
ultra / 1080p	6−7	21−24
QHD / 1440p	3−4	14−16
low / 720p	50−55	110−120
medium / 1080p	14−16	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Fortnite is 194% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	8−9	30−35
ultra / 1080p	6−7	24−27
QHD / 1440p	0−1	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	12−14
low / 720p	20−22	65−70
medium / 1080p	10−11	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Forza Horizon 4 is 263% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p	50−55	100−105
medium / 768p	−	90−95
high / 1080p	8−9	35−40
ultra / 1080p	3−4	14−16
QHD / 1440p	0−1	6−7
medium / 720p	40−45	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Grand Theft Auto V is 142% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	2−3	12−14
ultra / 1080p	0−1	9−10
4K / 2160p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	7−8	35−40
medium / 1080p	4−5	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Metro Exodus is 450% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p	85−90	110−120
high / 1080p	85−90	−
ultra / 1080p	85−90	−
4K / 2160p	75−80	−
medium / 1080p	−	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Minecraft is 32% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	14−16	−
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	65−70
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 83% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p	6−7	14−16
ultra / 1080p	4−5	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	7−8	35−40
medium / 1080p	7−8	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 250% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p	16−18	70−75
medium / 768p	12−14	40−45
high / 1080p	6−7	24−27
ultra / 1080p	4−5	12−14
4K / 2160p	2−3	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 300% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p	80−85	90−95
medium / 768p	40−45	60−65
ultra / 1080p	16−18	40−45
high / 768p	30−35	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in World of Tanks is 46% more, than FireStream 9250.

Full Specs

	FireStream 9250	Radeon HD 7850
Architecture	TeraScale	GCN 1.0
Code name	RV770	Pitcairn
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	16 June 2008	5 March 2012
Pipelines	800	1024
Core clock speed	625 MHz
Boost Clock		1000 MHz
Transistor count	956 million	2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	25.00	55.04
Floating-point performance	1,000.0 gflops	1,761 gflops
Length		210 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1986 MHz	1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth	63.55 GB/s	153.6 GB/s
DirectX	10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model	4.1	5.1
OpenGL	3.3	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 2.1 x16
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		249 Mh/s
Eyefinity		+
Design		reference
CrossFire		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		12.5 Mh/s
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FireStream 9250 vs Radeon HD 7850

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