GeForce GTX 295 vs Radeon R7 250X
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 295 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 GeForce GTX 295 stacks up against Radeon R7 250X, check out specs charts below.
GeForce GTX 295
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 295
Radeon R7 250X
Power consumption (TDP)
289 Watt
80 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin & 8-pin
1 x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1792 MB
2 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 295 has 261% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 250X.
GeForce GTX 295 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R7 250X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GTX 295 has 1790 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 250X.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 295 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Radeon R7 250X - with GCN 1.0.
GeForce GTX 295 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 250X - by 28 nm process technology.
Radeon R7 250X is 200 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 295.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R7 250X is 626 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 295.
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
3−4
10−12
ultra / 1080p
2−3
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
14−16
24−27
medium / 1080p
5−6
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 133% more, than GeForce GTX 295.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
7−8
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
18−20
40−45
medium / 1080p
8−9
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Battlefield 5 is 136% more, than GeForce GTX 295.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
30−35
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTX 295 and Radeon R7 250X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
120−130
180−190
medium / 768p
90−95
150−160
ultra / 1080p
40−45
75−80
QHD / 1440p
24−27
45−50
4K / 2160p
18−20
30−33
high / 768p
65−70
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 62% more, than GeForce GTX 295.
low / 768p
80−85
55−60
ultra / 1080p
14−16
30−35
medium / 1080p
40−45
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 295 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p
75−80
95−100
medium / 768p
50−55
80−85
ultra / 1080p
27−30
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Dota 2 is 48% more, than GeForce GTX 295.
high / 1080p
5−6
12−14
ultra / 1080p
−
12−14
4K / 2160p
2−3
5−6
low / 720p
14−16
30−33
medium / 1080p
6−7
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Far Cry 5 is 128% more, than GeForce GTX 295.
high / 1080p
12−14
20−22
ultra / 1080p
7−8
14−16
low / 720p
50−55
80−85
medium / 1080p
14−16
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Fortnite is 81% more, than GeForce GTX 295.
high / 1080p
7−8
18−20
ultra / 1080p
−
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
low / 720p
20−22
40−45
medium / 1080p
9−10
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Forza Horizon 4 is 133% more, than GeForce GTX 295.
low / 768p
45−50
70−75
medium / 768p
−
60−65
high / 1080p
8−9
21−24
ultra / 1080p
5−6
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
40−45
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Grand Theft Auto V is 70% more, than GeForce GTX 295.
high / 1080p
3−4
7−8
ultra / 1080p
1−2
5−6
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
8−9
21−24
medium / 1080p
4−5
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Metro Exodus is 175% more, than GeForce GTX 295.
low / 768p
85−90
100−110
high / 1080p
85−90
−
ultra / 1080p
80−85
95−100
medium / 1080p
85−90
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Minecraft is 20% more, than GeForce GTX 295.
high / 1080p
−
20−22
ultra / 1080p
12−14
16−18
low / 720p
27−30
45−50
medium / 1080p
14−16
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 61% more, than GeForce GTX 295.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
7−8
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
8−9
21−24
medium / 1080p
−
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 87% more, than GeForce GTX 295.
low / 768p
16−18
40−45
medium / 768p
12−14
24−27
high / 1080p
6−7
14−16
ultra / 1080p
5−6
9−10
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 130% more, than GeForce GTX 295.
low / 768p
70−75
95−100
medium / 768p
35−40
55−60
ultra / 1080p
16−18
27−30
high / 768p
30−35
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in World of Tanks is 46% more, than GeForce GTX 295.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 295
Radeon R7 250X
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
GCN 1.0
Code name
GT200B
Cape Verde
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
8 January 2009
13 February 2014
Pipelines
240
640
Core clock speed
1242 MHz
Boost Clock
1000 MHz
Transistor count
1,400 million
1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
92.2 billion/sec
38.00
Floating-point performance
2x 596.2 gflops
1,216 gflops
Length
10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
210 mm
Memory bus width
896 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
999 MHz
1625 MHz
Memory bandwidth
223.8 GB/s
96 GB/s
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model
4.0
5.1
OpenGL
2.1
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
CUDA
+
FreeSync
+
CUDA cores
480
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
Height
4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options
+
Multi monitor support
+
HDMI
+
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
152 Mh/s
Eyefinity
+
Design
reference
CrossFire
+
DDMA audio
+
CUDA cores per GPU
240
Standard memory config per GPU
896 MB
Memory interface width per GPU
448 Bit
High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR)
128bit
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