AMD Radeon R7 250 vs NVIDIA Quadro K4000

Compare AMD Radeon R7 250 2 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro K4000 3 GB, 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

$ 100.01
$ 35.14 significantly less expensive
$ 135.15

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

352 points
427 points
21% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

9 FPS
11 FPS
2 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

5 FPS
6 FPS
1 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

7 FPS
68 FPS
61 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

2 FPS
5 FPS
2 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

10280 points
50% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
6816 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

8744 points
34% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
6504 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

9476 points
39% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
6816 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

8020 points
16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
6876 points

Specifications

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

2 GiB
3 GiB
49% significantly more memory

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit
192 Bit
49% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

72 GB/s
134.8 GB/s
87% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

75 W
6% slightly lower TDP
80 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

14.8 Gigapixels/s
14% slightly higher pixel rate
12.96 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

29.6 Gigatexels/s
51.84 Gigatexels/s
75% significantly higher texture rate

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

512
768
49% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

32
64
100% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

16
24
49% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

359th of 586
349th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon R7 200 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

-
2013 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3
GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
11.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.4
4.5

Radeon R7 250 vs Quadro K4000 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Quadro K4000 GPU is faster than the Radeon R7 250 in gaming.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the Quadro K4000 has significantly more memory with 3 GiB of memory compared to 2 GiB. Lots of memory is good when playing at high resolutions or with many monitors.

In addition, the Radeon R7 250 has a slightly lower TDP at 75 W when compared to the Quadro K4000 at 80 W. Heat output doesn't match power consumption directly but, it's a good estimate.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the Quadro K4000 is better than the Radeon R7 250.

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