Radeon R7 250 vs FirePro D700
Aggregate performance score
We've compared FirePro D700 with Radeon R7 250, including specs and performance data.
D700 outperforms R7 250 by a whopping 412% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 421 | 866 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 0.10 |
| Power efficiency | 3.62 | 2.98 |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) | GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) |
| GPU code name | Tahiti | Oland |
| Market segment | Workstation | Desktop |
| Design | no data | reference |
| Release date | 18 January 2014 (11 years ago) | 8 October 2013 (12 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $89 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 2048 | 384 |
| Core clock speed | 850 MHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1050 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 4,313 million | 950 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 274 Watt | 75 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 108.8 | 25.20 |
| Floating-point processing power | 3.482 TFLOPS | 0.8064 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 32 | 8 |
| TMUs | 128 | 24 |
| L1 Cache | 512 KB | 96 KB |
| L2 Cache | 768 KB | 256 KB |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Bus support | no data | PCIe 3.0 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| Length | 279 mm | 168 mm |
| Width | 2-slot | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | N/A |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 6 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory bus width | 384 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1370 MHz | 1150 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 263.0 GB/s | 72 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | 6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| HDMI | - | + |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| AppAcceleration | - | + |
| CrossFire | - | + |
| FreeSync | - | + |
| DDMA audio | no data | + |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_1) | DirectX® 12 |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | - |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 95−100
+400%
| 19
−400%
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Cost per frame, $
| 1080p | no data | 4.68 |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 7−8
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7−8
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6
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5−6
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 7−8
+0%
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7−8
+0%
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Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 8−9
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8−9
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 7−8
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7−8
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6
+0%
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5−6
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| Far Cry 5 | 7−8
+0%
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7−8
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| Fortnite | 12−14
+0%
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12−14
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 12−14
+0%
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12−14
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 5 | 6−7
+0%
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6−7
+0%
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 7−8
+0%
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7−8
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 12−14
+0%
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12−14
+0%
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| Valorant | 40−45
+0%
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40−45
+0%
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Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 8−9
+0%
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8−9
+0%
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 7−8
+0%
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7−8
+0%
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| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 45−50
+0%
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45−50
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6
+0%
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5−6
+0%
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| Dota 2 | 24−27
+0%
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24−27
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 7−8
+0%
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7−8
+0%
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| Fortnite | 12−14
+0%
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12−14
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 12−14
+0%
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12−14
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 5 | 6−7
+0%
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6−7
+0%
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 6−7
+0%
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6−7
+0%
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 7−8
+0%
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7−8
+0%
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| Metro Exodus | 4−5
+0%
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4−5
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 12−14
+0%
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12−14
+0%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 9−10
+0%
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9−10
+0%
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| Valorant | 40−45
+0%
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40−45
+0%
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Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 8−9
+0%
|
8−9
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
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| Dota 2 | 24−27
+0%
|
24−27
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 9−10
+0%
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9−10
+0%
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| Valorant | 40−45
+0%
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40−45
+0%
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Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 12−14
+0%
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12−14
+0%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 6−7
+0%
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6−7
+0%
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| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 18−20
+0%
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18−20
+0%
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| Metro Exodus | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 24−27
+0%
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24−27
+0%
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| Valorant | 21−24
+0%
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21−24
+0%
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1440p
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 4−5
+0%
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4−5
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
+0%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 4−5
+0%
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4−5
+0%
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1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
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| Valorant | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
4K
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 7−8
+0%
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7−8
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 1−2
+0%
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1−2
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 3−4
+0%
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3−4
+0%
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4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
This is how FirePro D700 and R7 250 compete in popular games:
- FirePro D700 is 400% faster in 1080p
All in all, in popular games:
- there's a draw in 55 tests (100%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 12.89 | 2.52 |
| Recency | 18 January 2014 | 8 October 2013 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 6 GB | 2 GB |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 274 Watt | 75 Watt |
FirePro D700 has a 411.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 months, and a 200% higher maximum VRAM amount.
R7 250, on the other hand, has 265.3% lower power consumption.
The FirePro D700 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R7 250 in performance tests.
Be aware that FirePro D700 is a workstation graphics card while Radeon R7 250 is a desktop one.
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