Radeon R7 250X vs Radeon R9 M395X

In this comparison between Radeon R7 250X and Radeon R9 M395X 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 250X will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 M395X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Radeon R9 M395X is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R9 M395X 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 Radeon R9 M395X here:

Radeon R9 M395X Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon R7 250X	Radeon R9 M395X
Power consumption (TDP)	80 Watt	250 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1 x 6-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs
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Radeon R9 M395X has 212% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 250X.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon R9 M395X has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 250X.
Radeon R7 250X is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M395X - in Laptops.
Radeon R7 250X is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M395X - with GCN 3.
Radeon R7 250X and Radeon R9 M395X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R7 250X is 375 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M395X.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	10−12	24−27
ultra / 1080p	6−7	14−16
QHD / 1440p	1−2	9−10
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	24−27	45−50
medium / 1080p	14−16	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 136% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p	18−20	35−40
ultra / 1080p	16−18	30−35
QHD / 1440p	2−3	18−20
4K / 2160p	−	10−11
low / 720p	40−45	80−85
medium / 1080p	20−22	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395X in Battlefield 5 is 110% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p	180−190	240−250
medium / 768p	150−160	210−220
ultra / 1080p	75−80	130−140
QHD / 1440p	45−50	100−110
4K / 2160p	30−33	60−65
high / 768p	110−120	180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 55% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	30−35	−
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p	95−100	120−130
medium / 768p	80−85	110−120
ultra / 1080p	50−55	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395X in Dota 2 is 41% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p	12−14	30−35
ultra / 1080p	12−14	27−30
QHD / 1440p	−	21−24
4K / 2160p	5−6	10−11
low / 720p	30−33	60−65
medium / 1080p	14−16	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395X in Far Cry 5 is 120% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p	20−22	35−40
ultra / 1080p	14−16	30−35
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
low / 720p	80−85	140−150
medium / 1080p	40−45	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395X in Fortnite is 87% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p	18−20	40−45
ultra / 1080p	16−18	30−35
QHD / 1440p	5−6	18−20
4K / 2160p	−	16−18
low / 720p	40−45	80−85
medium / 1080p	21−24	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395X in Forza Horizon 4 is 109% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p	70−75	110−120
medium / 768p	60−65	100−110
high / 1080p	21−24	50−55
ultra / 1080p	9−10	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395X in Grand Theft Auto V is 78% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p	7−8	16−18
ultra / 1080p	5−6	12−14
QHD / 1440p	−	12−14
4K / 2160p	1−2	4−5
low / 720p	21−24	45−50
medium / 1080p	10−11	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395X in Metro Exodus is 122% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p	100−110	120−130
ultra / 1080p	95−100	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395X in Minecraft is 14% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p	20−22	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	14−16
low / 720p	45−50	80−85
medium / 1080p	21−24	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 31% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
high / 1080p	12−14	18−20
ultra / 1080p	8−9	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	3−4
low / 720p	21−24	45−50
medium / 1080p	14−16	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 85% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p	40−45	90−95
medium / 768p	24−27	55−60
high / 1080p	14−16	30−35
ultra / 1080p	9−10	16−18
4K / 2160p	7−8	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 110% more, than Radeon R7 250X.
low / 768p	95−100	90−95
medium / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	27−30	45−50
high / 768p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395X in World of Tanks is 14% more, than Radeon R7 250X.

Full Specs

	Radeon R7 250X	Radeon R9 M395X
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN 3
Code name	Cape Verde	Amethyst XT
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	13 February 2014	16 October 2014
Pipelines	640	2048
Core clock speed		723 MHz
Boost Clock	1000 MHz
Transistor count	1,500 million	5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	38.00	92.54
Floating-point performance	1,216 gflops	2,961 gflops
Length	210 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1625 MHz	1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth	96 GB/s	160.0 GB/s
Shared memory		-
Shader Model	5.1	6.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	Not Listed
FreeSync	+	+
Bus support	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0
HDMI	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	152 Mh/s	413 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Eyefinity	+	+
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
TrueAudio		+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
Design	reference
CrossFire	+
DDMA audio	+
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Radeon R7 250X vs Radeon R9 M395X

Radeon R9 M395X is a Laptop Graphics Card

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