Radeon 9250: specs and benchmarks

Summary

ATI started Radeon 9250 sales 1 March 2004. This is a desktop graphics card based on a Rage 7 architecture and made with 150 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamer market. 64 MB of DDR memory clocked at 0.2 GHz are supplied, and together with 64 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 3.2 GB/s.

Compatibility-wise, this is a single-slot graphics card attached via AGP 8x interface.

Primary details

Some basic facts about Radeon 9250: architecture, market segment, release date etc.

Place in the ranking	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100
Architecture	Rage 7 (2001−2006)
GPU code name	RV280
Market segment	Desktop
Release date	1 March 2004 (20 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Radeon 9250's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon 9250's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.

Core clock speed	240 MHz	of 2800 MHz (Playstation 5 Pro GPU)
Number of transistors	36 million	of 208,000 million (B200 SXM 192 GB)
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm	of 3 nm (Arc Graphics 140V)
Texture fill rate	0.96	of 2,554 (Radeon Instinct MI300X)
ROPs	4	of 192 (Radeon RX 7900 XTX)
TMUs	4	of 1280 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT)

Form factor & compatibility

This section provides details about the physical dimensions of Radeon 9250 and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).

Interface	AGP 8x
Width	1-slot
Supplementary power connectors	None

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of memory installed on Radeon 9250: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.

Memory type	DDR
Maximum RAM amount	64 MB	of 294912 (Radeon Instinct MI325X)
Memory bus width	64 Bit	of 8192 Bit (Radeon Instinct MI250X)
Memory clock speed	200 MHz	of 20000 (RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile)
Memory bandwidth	3.2 GB/s	of 5,171 GB/s (Radeon Instinct MI300X)

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on Radeon 9250. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API compatibility

APIs supported by Radeon 9250, sometimes including their particular versions.

DirectX	8.1
OpenGL	1.4	of 4.6 (GeForce RTX 4090)
OpenCL	N/A
Vulkan	N/A

Benchmark performance

Synthetic benchmark performance of Radeon 9250. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

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