Ryzen Z2 Extreme GPU vs GeForce MX250

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking623not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency43.35no data
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)RDNA 3.5 (2024−2025)
GPU code nameGP108BStrix Point
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date20 February 2019 (6 years ago)2025 (recently)

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 cores3841024
Core clock speed937 MHz800 MHz
Boost clock speed1038 MHz2700 MHz
Number of transistors1,800 million34,000 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt28 Watt
Texture fill rate24.91172.8
Floating-point processing power0.7972 TFLOPS5.53 TFLOPS
ROPs1648
TMUs2464
Ray Tracing Coresno data16

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4no data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeGDDR5LPDDR5X
Maximum RAM amount2 GB16 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1502 MHz1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth48.06 GB/s256.0 GB/s
Shared memory-no data
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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 ConnectorsPortable Device Dependent1x USB Type-C

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.7 (6.4)6.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.02.1
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA6.1-

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 28 Watt

GeForce MX250 has 180% lower power consumption.

Ryzen Z2 Extreme GPU, on the other hand, has a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 250% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce MX250 and Ryzen Z2 Extreme GPU. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce MX250 is a notebook graphics card while Ryzen Z2 Extreme GPU is a desktop one.

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NVIDIA GeForce MX250
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AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme GPU
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