GeForce GTX 465 vs Radeon R7 250X

GeForce GTX 465
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 31 May 2010
GeForce GTX 465
Radeon R7 250X
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 13 Feb 2014
Radeon R7 250X

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GTX 465
    100%
  • Radeon R7 250X
    107%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 465

Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider Radeon R7 250X

120 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 465 .
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Around 7% higher average synthetic performance.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Mantle
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon R7 250X

HWBench recommends Radeon R7 250X

The Radeon R7 250X is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 465Radeon R7 250X
GPU NameGF100 (GF100-030-A3)vsCape Verde (Cape Verde XT)
Fab Process40 nmvs28 nm
Die Size529 mm²vs123 mm²
Transistors3,100 millionvs1,500 million
Shaders352vs640
Compute Units11vs10
Core clock608 MHzvs950 MHz
ROPs32vs16
TMUs44vs40

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 465Radeon R7 250X
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width256 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed802 MHz
3208 MHz effective
vs1125 MHz
4500 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 465Radeon R7 250X
TDP200 wattsvs80 watts
Release Date31 May 2010vs13 Feb 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 465
    13.40 GP/s
  • Radeon R7 250X
    15.20 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 465
    26.80 GT/s
  • Radeon R7 250X
    38.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 465
    103.00 GB/s
  • Radeon R7 250X
    72.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 465
    855.40 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R7 250X
    1216.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GTX 465
    3730
  • Radeon R7 250X
    4020

Points (higher is better)