GeForce GTX 480M vs Radeon R7 250

When choosing between GeForce GTX 480M and Radeon R7 250, 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 GeForce GTX 480M and Radeon R7 250.

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GeForce GTX 480M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 480M 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 GeForce GTX 480M here:

GeForce GTX 480M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 480M	Radeon R7 250
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt	75 Watt
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None	N/A
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
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GeForce GTX 480M has 33% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 250.
GeForce GTX 480M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon R7 250 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
GeForce GTX 480M and Radeon R7 250 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
GeForce GTX 480M is used in Laptops, and Radeon R7 250 - in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 480M is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon R7 250 - with GCN.
GeForce GTX 480M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 250 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 480M is 50 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 250.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	10−11	3−4
ultra / 1080p	6−7	1−2
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	14−16
medium / 1080p	12−14	5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 116% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	16−18	6−7
ultra / 1080p	14−16	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	35−40	18−20
medium / 1080p	18−20	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M in Battlefield 5 is 144% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 480M.
low / 768p	170−180	120−130
medium / 768p	140−150	90−95
ultra / 1080p	70−75	45−50
QHD / 1440p	40−45	24−27
4K / 2160p	30−33	−
high / 768p	100−110	65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 52% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	27−30	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	90−95	80−85
medium / 768p	75−80	55−60
ultra / 1080p	45−50	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M in Dota 2 is 28% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	12−14	4−5
ultra / 1080p	10−12	4−5
4K / 2160p	4−5	2−3
low / 720p	27−30	14−16
medium / 1080p	12−14	5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M in Far Cry 5 is 133% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	18−20	10−12
ultra / 1080p	14−16	7−8
QHD / 1440p	−	1−2
low / 720p	75−80	50−55
medium / 1080p	35−40	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M in Fortnite is 68% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	16−18	8−9
ultra / 1080p	14−16	7−8
QHD / 1440p	4−5	3−4
4K / 2160p	−	3−4
low / 720p	35−40	21−24
medium / 1080p	20−22	10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M in Forza Horizon 4 is 90% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	65−70	45−50
medium / 768p	55−60	35−40
high / 1080p	18−20	8−9
ultra / 1080p	8−9	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M in Grand Theft Auto V is 58% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	6−7	2−3
ultra / 1080p	5−6	1−2
4K / 2160p	1−2	0−1
low / 720p	18−20	9−10
medium / 1080p	9−10	4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M in Metro Exodus is 150% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	100−110	90−95
high / 1080p	−	85−90
ultra / 1080p	90−95	80−85
medium / 1080p	95−100	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M in Minecraft is 12% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	18−20	−
ultra / 1080p	14−16	12−14
low / 720p	40−45	27−30
medium / 1080p	20−22	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 44% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	12−14	5−6
ultra / 1080p	8−9	3−4
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	18−20	7−8
medium / 1080p	12−14	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 116% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	35−40	18−20
medium / 768p	21−24	12−14
high / 1080p	12−14	6−7
ultra / 1080p	8−9	4−5
4K / 2160p	7−8	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 100% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	90−95	70−75
medium / 768p	50−55	35−40
ultra / 1080p	24−27	16−18
high / 768p	45−50	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M in World of Tanks is 38% more, than Radeon R7 250.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 480M	Radeon R7 250
Architecture	Fermi	GCN
Code name	N11E-GTX-A3	Oland XT
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	25 May 2010	1 October 2013
Pipelines	352	384
Core clock speed	850 MHz
Boost Clock		1050 MHz
Transistor count	3,100 million	950 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	18.7 billion/sec	25.20
Floating-point performance	598.4 gflops	716.8 gflops
Length		168 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1200 MHz	1150 MHz
Memory bandwidth	76.8 GB/s	72 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	12 API
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A
CUDA	+
FreeSync		+
Bus support	PCI-E 2.0	PCIe 3.0
SLI options	+
HDMI		+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		117 Mh/s
Laptop size	large
Design		reference
CrossFire		+
DDMA audio		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		3 Mh/s
AppAcceleration		+
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GeForce GTX 480M vs Radeon R7 250

GeForce GTX 480M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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