GeForce GTX 650 Ti vs Radeon R7 250X

GeForce GTX 650 Ti
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 9 Oct 2012
GeForce GTX 650 Ti
Radeon R7 250X
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 13 Feb 2014
Radeon R7 250X

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti
    118%
  • Radeon R7 250X
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 650 Ti

Around 18% higher average synthetic performance.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider Radeon R7 250X

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 650 Ti

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 650 Ti

The GeForce GTX 650 Ti is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 650 TiRadeon R7 250X
GPU NameGK106 (GK106-220-A1)vsCape Verde (Cape Verde XT)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size221 mm²vs123 mm²
Transistors2,540 millionvs1,500 million
Shaders768vs640
Compute Units4vs10
Core clock928 MHzvs950 MHz
ROPs16vs16
TMUs64vs40

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 650 TiRadeon R7 250X
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width128 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1350 MHz
5400 MHz effective
vs1125 MHz
4500 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 650 TiRadeon R7 250X
TDP110 wattsvs80 watts
Release Date9 Oct 2012vs13 Feb 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti
    14.80 GP/s
  • Radeon R7 250X
    15.20 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti
    59.40 GT/s
  • Radeon R7 250X
    38.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti
    86.40 GB/s
  • Radeon R7 250X
    72.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti
    1425.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R7 250X
    1216.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti
    4750
  • Radeon R7 250X
    4020

Points (higher is better)