NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX
VS
AMD Radeon R7 250
NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX
VS
AMD Radeon R7 250

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX and AMD Radeon R7 250. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

972
Place in performance rating
599
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Value for money (0-100)
22.79
Curie
Architecture
GCN
G70
Code name
Oland
Desktop
Type
Desktop
22 June 2005 (16 years ago)
Release date
1 October 2013 (8 years ago)
$599
Launch price (MSRP)
$89
$50 (0.1x MSRP)
Price now
$117 (1.3x MSRP)
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Design
reference
0.15
Value for money
1.00
G70
GPU code name
Oland XT
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX and AMD Radeon R7 250 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

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Pipelines
384
430 MHz
Core clock speed
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Boost Clock
1050 MHz
302 million
Transistor count
950 million
110 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
86 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
10.32
Texture fill rate
25.20
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Floating-point performance
716.8 gflops
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Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
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Boost clock speed
1050 MHz
302 million
Number of transistors
950 million
86 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
75 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX and AMD Radeon R7 250.

PCIe 1.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
228 mm
Length
168 mm
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Supplementary power connectors
N/A
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Bus support
PCIe 3.0

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX and AMD Radeon R7 250 can be seen in this section.

GDDR3
Memory type
DDR3, GDDR5
256 MB
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
256 Bit
Memory bus width
128 Bit
1200 MHz
Memory clock speed
1150 MHz
38.4 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
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Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX and AMD Radeon R7 250, the size and number of monitors.

2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
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HDMI
+
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DisplayPort support
-

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX and AMD Radeon R7 250 is the additional functionality.

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AppAcceleration
+
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CrossFire
1
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FreeSync
1
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HD3D
-
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PowerTune
-
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TrueAudio
-
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ZeroCore
-
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DDMA audio
+
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Enduro
-

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX and AMD Radeon R7 250. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

9.0c (9_3)
DirectX
DirectX® 12
2.1
OpenGL
4.6
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Shader Model
5.1
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OpenCL
1.2
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Mantle
-

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX and AMD Radeon R7 250 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX or AMD Radeon R7 250 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX
AMD Radeon R7 250
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX
AMD Radeon R7 250
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX
AMD Radeon R7 250
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX
AMD Radeon R7 250
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX
AMD Radeon R7 250
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX

Cheaper ($50 (0.1x MSRP) vs $117 (1.3x MSRP))

More maximum RAM amount (256 MB vs 2 GB)

Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 250

4.51% faster in synthetic tests

Finer manufacturing process technology (28 nm vs 110 nm)

Less power consumption (75 Watt vs 86 Watt)

More memory bandwidth (72 GB/s vs 38.4 GB/s)

So, NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX or AMD Radeon R7 250?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon R7 250 .

NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX versus AMD Radeon R7 250 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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