ATI Radeon 9250 vs R7 (Bristol Ridge)

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking	917	1542
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Power efficiency	2.99	no data
Architecture	GCN 1.2 (2016)	Rage 7 (2001−2006)
GPU code name	Bristol Ridge	RV280
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	1 June 2016 (8 years ago)	1 March 2004 (21 year ago)

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	512	no data
Core clock speed	no data	240 MHz
Boost clock speed	900 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	2410 Million	36 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	150 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	12-45 Watt	no data
Texture fill rate	no data	0.96
ROPs	no data	4
TMUs	no data	4

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 size	medium sized	no data
Interface	no data	AGP 8x
Width	no data	1-slot
Supplementary power connectors	no data	None

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	no data	DDR
Maximum RAM amount	no data	64 MB
Memory bus width	64/128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	no data	200 MHz
Memory bandwidth	no data	3.2 GB/s
Shared memory	+	no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors

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

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX	12 (FL 12_0)	8.1
OpenGL	no data	1.4
OpenCL	no data	N/A
Vulkan	-	N/A

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

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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

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FPS performance in popular games

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	1 June 2016	1 March 2004
Chip lithography	28 nm	150 nm

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