FirePro W5000 vs Radeon R7 250X

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro W5000 and Radeon R7 250X, 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 FirePro W5000 stacks up against Radeon R7 250X, check out specs charts below.

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Main Specs

	FirePro W5000	Radeon R7 250X
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	80 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1 x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon R7 250X has 6% more power consumption, than FirePro W5000.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
FirePro W5000 and Radeon R7 250X have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro W5000 and Radeon R7 250X are build with GCN 1.0 architecture.
FirePro W5000 and Radeon R7 250X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Radeon R7 250X is 27 mm longer, than FirePro W5000.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W5000 is 1575 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 250X.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	14−16	10−12
ultra / 1080p	9−10	6−7
QHD / 1440p	4−5	1−2
low / 720p	30−35	24−27
medium / 1080p	18−20	14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 45% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p	24−27	18−20
ultra / 1080p	21−24	16−18
QHD / 1440p	7−8	2−3
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	50−55	40−45
medium / 1080p	27−30	20−22
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Battlefield 5 is 35% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FirePro W5000 and Radeon R7 250X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	210−220	180−190
medium / 768p	180−190	150−160
ultra / 1080p	95−100	75−80
QHD / 1440p	50−55	45−50
4K / 2160p	30−33	30−33
high / 768p	140−150	110−120
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 19% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	40−45	30−35
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 8% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p	110−120	95−100
medium / 768p	90−95	80−85
ultra / 1080p	60−65	50−55
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Dota 2 is 16% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p	18−20	12−14
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
4K / 2160p	6−7	5−6
low / 720p	35−40	30−33
medium / 1080p	18−20	14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Far Cry 5 is 26% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p	24−27	20−22
ultra / 1080p	18−20	14−16
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
low / 720p	95−100	80−85
medium / 1080p	50−55	40−45
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Fortnite is 20% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p	24−27	18−20
ultra / 1080p	20−22	16−18
QHD / 1440p	9−10	5−6
low / 720p	50−55	40−45
medium / 1080p	27−30	21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Forza Horizon 4 is 28% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p	85−90	70−75
medium / 768p	75−80	60−65
high / 1080p	30−33	21−24
ultra / 1080p	12−14	9−10
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 26% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p	9−10	7−8
ultra / 1080p	7−8	5−6
4K / 2160p	2−3	1−2
low / 720p	27−30	21−24
medium / 1080p	12−14	10−11
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p	110−120	100−110
ultra / 1080p	100−110	95−100
medium / 1080p	100−110	100−110
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Minecraft is 5% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p	21−24	20−22
ultra / 1080p	18−20	16−18
low / 720p	55−60	45−50
medium / 1080p	24−27	21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 14% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p	14−16	12−14
ultra / 1080p	9−10	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	21−24
medium / 1080p	16−18	14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 21% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p	55−60	40−45
medium / 768p	30−35	24−27
high / 1080p	18−20	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−12	9−10
4K / 2160p	8−9	7−8
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 25% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p	100−110	95−100
medium / 768p	60−65	55−60
ultra / 1080p	35−40	27−30
high / 768p	50−55	45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in World of Tanks is 12% more, than Radeon R7 250X.

Full Specs

	FirePro W5000	Radeon R7 250X
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Pitcairn	Cape Verde
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	7 August 2012	13 February 2014
Pipelines	768	640
Core clock speed	825 MHz
Boost Clock		1000 MHz
Transistor count	2,800 million	1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	39.60	38.00
Floating-point performance	1,267 gflops	1,216 gflops
Length	183 mm	210 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	3200 MHz	1625 MHz
Memory bandwidth	102.4 GB/s	96 GB/s
DirectX	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131
FreeSync		+
Bus support	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	154 Mh/s	152 Mh/s
Eyefinity		+
Design		reference
CrossFire		+
DDMA audio		+
Form factor	full height / half length
DisplayPort count	2
Dual-link DVI support	+
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FirePro W5000 vs Radeon R7 250X

Main Specs

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