Radeon R7 250 vs Tesla M6

When comparing Radeon R7 250 and Tesla M6, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between Radeon R7 250 and Tesla M6 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Main Specs

  Radeon R7 250 Tesla M6
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors N/A None
Memory type DDR3, GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA No outputs
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  • Tesla M6 has 33% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 250.
  • Radeon R7 250 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Tesla M6 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Tesla M6 has 6 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 250.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Radeon R7 250 is build with GCN architecture, and Tesla M6 - with Maxwell 2.0.
  • Radeon R7 250 and Tesla M6 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Tesla M6 is 3862 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 250.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 3−4 35−40
ultra / 1080p 1−2 24−27
QHD / 1440p 0−1 20−22
4K / 2160p 10−12
low / 720p 14−16 65−70
medium / 1080p 5−6 45−50
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 633% more, than Radeon R7 250.

Full Specs

  Radeon R7 250 Tesla M6
Architecture GCN Maxwell 2.0
Code name Oland XT GM204
Type Desktop Workstation
Release date 1 October 2013 30 August 2015
Pipelines 384 1536
Core clock speed 930 MHz
Boost Clock 1050 MHz 1180 MHz
Transistor count 950 million 5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 25.20 113.3
Floating-point performance 716.8 gflops 3,625 gflops
Length 168 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1150 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 72 GB/s 160.4 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126
CUDA 5.2
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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