NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 vs ATI Radeon HD 3850

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 vs ATI Radeon HD 3850, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 174.99
$ 156.52
$ 18.47 slightly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

204 points
119% significantly better overall score
93 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

4 FPS
2 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
2 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

4 FPS
2 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
2 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

1 FPS
Identical
1 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

2 FPS
2 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
0 FPS

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Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

431st of 586
507th of 586

GeForce GTS 250 vs Radeon HD 3850 comparison

For gaming, the GeForce GTS 250 graphics card is better than the Radeon HD 3850 in our tests.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce GTS 250 is faster than the Radeon HD 3850.

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