FireStream 9250 vs Radeon R7 250
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FireStream 9250 and Radeon R7 250, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the FireStream 9250 stacks up against Radeon R7 250, check out specs charts below.
FireStream 9250
Main Specs
FireStream 9250
Radeon R7 250
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
N/A
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
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FireStream 9250 has 100% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 250.
FireStream 9250 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R7 250 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Radeon R7 250 has 1 GB more memory, than FireStream 9250.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FireStream 9250 is build with TeraScale architecture, and Radeon R7 250 - with GCN.
FireStream 9250 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 250 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FireStream 9250 is 836 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
2−3
3−4
ultra / 1080p
1−2
1−2
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
14−16
medium / 1080p
5−6
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 20% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p
7−8
6−7
ultra / 1080p
5−6
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
18−20
medium / 1080p
7−8
7−8
FireStream 9250 and Radeon R7 250 have the same average FPS in Battlefield 5.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
35−40
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 768p
95−100
90−95
ultra / 1080p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
35−40
24−27
4K / 2160p
18−20
−
high / 768p
70−75
65−70
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9250 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 7% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p
80−85
60−65
ultra / 1080p
18−20
21−24
medium / 1080p
50−55
40−45
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9250 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 21% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p
75−80
80−85
medium / 768p
50−55
55−60
ultra / 1080p
27−30
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Dota 2 is 7% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p
3−4
4−5
ultra / 1080p
3−4
4−5
4K / 2160p
1−2
2−3
low / 720p
12−14
14−16
medium / 1080p
4−5
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Far Cry 5 is 20% more, than FireStream 9250.
high / 1080p
10−12
10−12
ultra / 1080p
6−7
7−8
QHD / 1440p
3−4
1−2
low / 720p
50−55
50−55
medium / 1080p
14−16
16−18
FireStream 9250 and Radeon R7 250 have the same average FPS in Fortnite.
high / 1080p
8−9
8−9
ultra / 1080p
6−7
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
4K / 2160p
−
3−4
low / 720p
20−22
21−24
medium / 1080p
10−11
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Forza Horizon 4 is 9% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
medium / 768p
−
35−40
high / 1080p
8−9
8−9
ultra / 1080p
3−4
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
40−45
−
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9250 in Grand Theft Auto V is 5% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p
2−3
2−3
ultra / 1080p
0−1
1−2
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
7−8
9−10
medium / 1080p
4−5
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Metro Exodus is 25% more, than FireStream 9250.
low / 768p
85−90
90−95
high / 1080p
85−90
85−90
ultra / 1080p
85−90
80−85
4K / 2160p
75−80
−
FireStream 9250 and Radeon R7 250 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p
14−16
−
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
low / 720p
27−30
27−30
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
FireStream 9250 and Radeon R7 250 have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p
6−7
5−6
ultra / 1080p
4−5
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
4K / 2160p
0−1
−
low / 720p
7−8
7−8
medium / 1080p
7−8
7−8
FireStream 9250 and Radeon R7 250 have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p
16−18
18−20
medium / 768p
12−14
12−14
high / 1080p
6−7
6−7
ultra / 1080p
4−5
4−5
4K / 2160p
2−3
0−1
FireStream 9250 and Radeon R7 250 have the same average FPS in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
low / 768p
80−85
70−75
medium / 768p
40−45
35−40
ultra / 1080p
16−18
16−18
high / 768p
30−35
30−35
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9250 in World of Tanks is 10% more, than Radeon R7 250.
Full Specs
FireStream 9250
Radeon R7 250
Architecture
TeraScale
GCN
Code name
RV770
Oland XT
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
16 June 2008
1 October 2013
Pipelines
800
384
Core clock speed
625 MHz
Boost Clock
1050 MHz
Transistor count
956 million
950 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
25.00
25.20
Floating-point performance
1,000.0 gflops
716.8 gflops
Length
168 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1986 MHz
1150 MHz
Memory bandwidth
63.55 GB/s
72 GB/s
Shared memory
-
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 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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