Radeon R7 250 vs Radeon R7 A360

In this comparison between Radeon R7 250 and Radeon R7 A360 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Radeon R7 250 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R7 A360 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Main Specs

  Radeon R7 250 Radeon R7 A360
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors N/A
Memory type DDR3, GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA No outputs
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  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x8 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Radeon R7 250 has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 A360.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Radeon R7 250 is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon R7 A360 - with GCN 3.0.
  • Radeon R7 250 and Radeon R7 A360 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon R7 250 is 1147 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 A360.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 3−4 0−1
ultra / 1080p 1−2
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 14−16 1−2
medium / 1080p 5−6 0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 1400% more, than Radeon R7 A360.

Full Specs

  Radeon R7 250 Radeon R7 A360
Architecture GCN GCN 3.0
Code name Oland XT Meso
Type Desktop Desktop
Release date 1 October 2013 5 May 2015
Pipelines 384 384
Core clock speed 725 MHz
Boost Clock 1050 MHz 980 MHz
Transistor count 950 million 1,550 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 25.20 23.52
Floating-point performance 716.8 gflops 864.0 gflops
Length 168 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1150 MHz 3.6 GB/s
Memory bandwidth 72 GB/s 57.6 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.2
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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