Radeon R7 250 vs Radeon RX Vega 6
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon R7 250 and Radeon RX Vega 6, 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 Radeon R7 250 stacks up against Radeon RX Vega 6, check out specs charts below.
Radeon RX Vega 6 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon RX Vega 6 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 RX Vega 6 here:
Main Specs
Radeon R7 250
Radeon RX Vega 6
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
N/A
Memory type
DDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
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Radeon R7 250 is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX Vega 6 - in Laptops.
Radeon R7 250 is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon RX Vega 6 - with Vega.
Radeon R7 250 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega 6 - by 14 nm process technology.
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
3−4
ultra / 1080p
1−2
1−2
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
14−16
medium / 1080p
5−6
5−6
Radeon R7 250 and Radeon RX Vega 6 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p
6−7
−
ultra / 1080p
4−5
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
18−20
medium / 1080p
7−8
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 in Battlefield 5 is 10% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Radeon R7 250 and Radeon RX Vega 6 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 768p
90−95
100−105
ultra / 1080p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
24−27
24−27
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
high / 768p
65−70
70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 4% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
21−24
21−24
medium / 1080p
40−45
40−45
Radeon R7 250 and Radeon RX Vega 6 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
80−85
75−80
medium / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
27−30
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Dota 2 is 5% more, than Radeon RX Vega 6.
high / 1080p
4−5
4−5
ultra / 1080p
4−5
3−4
4K / 2160p
2−3
2−3
low / 720p
14−16
14−16
medium / 1080p
5−6
5−6
Radeon R7 250 and Radeon RX Vega 6 have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p
10−12
10−12
ultra / 1080p
7−8
6−7
QHD / 1440p
1−2
4−5
low / 720p
50−55
55−60
medium / 1080p
16−18
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 in Fortnite is 5% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p
8−9
8−9
ultra / 1080p
7−8
7−8
QHD / 1440p
3−4
3−4
4K / 2160p
3−4
3−4
low / 720p
21−24
21−24
medium / 1080p
10−11
10−11
Radeon R7 250 and Radeon RX Vega 6 have the same average FPS in Forza Horizon 4.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
medium / 768p
35−40
40−45
high / 1080p
8−9
8−9
ultra / 1080p
4−5
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 in Grand Theft Auto V is 8% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p
2−3
2−3
ultra / 1080p
1−2
1−2
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
9−10
8−9
medium / 1080p
4−5
4−5
Radeon R7 250 and Radeon RX Vega 6 have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
high / 1080p
85−90
85−90
ultra / 1080p
80−85
80−85
Radeon R7 250 and Radeon RX Vega 6 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
low / 720p
27−30
27−30
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
Radeon R7 250 and Radeon RX Vega 6 have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p
5−6
−
ultra / 1080p
3−4
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
−
low / 720p
7−8
7−8
medium / 1080p
7−8
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 6 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 40% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p
18−20
16−18
medium / 768p
12−14
12−14
high / 1080p
6−7
6−7
ultra / 1080p
4−5
4−5
4K / 2160p
0−1
2−3
Radeon R7 250 and Radeon RX Vega 6 have the same average FPS in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
low / 768p
70−75
70−75
medium / 768p
35−40
35−40
ultra / 1080p
16−18
16−18
high / 768p
30−35
30−35
Radeon R7 250 and Radeon RX Vega 6 have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.
Full Specs
Radeon R7 250
Radeon RX Vega 6
Architecture
GCN
Vega
Code name
Oland XT
Vega Raven Ridge
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
1 October 2013
7 January 2018
Pipelines
384
384
Boost Clock
1050 MHz
1100 MHz
Transistor count
950 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
25.20
Floating-point performance
716.8 gflops
Length
168 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1150 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
DirectX 12_1
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
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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