AMD Radeon R7 250 vs AMD Radeon HD 7570

Compare AMD Radeon R7 250 2 GB vs AMD Radeon HD 7570 1 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
$ 58.99
$ 41.02 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

352 points
137% significantly better overall score
148 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

9 FPS
5 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
4 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

5 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
4 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

7 FPS
5 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
2 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

2 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
1 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

10280 points
664% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
1344 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

9476 points
508% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
1557 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1000 MHz
53% significantly higher core clock speed
650 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

2 GiB
100% significantly more memory
1 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit
Identical
128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

72 GB/s
181% significantly higher memory bandwidth
25.6 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

75 W
44 W
70% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

14.8 Gigapixels/s
184% significantly higher pixel rate
5.2 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

29.6 Gigatexels/s
89% significantly higher texture rate
15.6 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

512
6% slightly more shading units
480

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

32
33% slightly more texture mapping units
24

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

16
100% significantly more render output processors
8

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

359th of 586
469th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon R7 200 Series
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3
GDDR3

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
11.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.4
4.4

Radeon R7 250 vs Radeon HD 7570 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon R7 250 GPU is faster than the Radeon HD 7570 in gaming.

In our comparison, the Radeon R7 250 has a significantly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation.

Next up, in terms of GPU memory, the Radeon R7 250 has significantly more memory with 2 GiB of memory compared to 1 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

In addition, the Radeon HD 7570 has a significantly lower TDP at 44 W when compared to the Radeon R7 250 at 75 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the Radeon R7 250 is better than the Radeon HD 7570.

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