Radeon R2 Graphics IGP (APU E2-4000) vs GeForce GTS 250

Radeon R2 Graphics IGP (APU E2-4000)
Memory: 0Mb System SharedDESKTOP
Release date: 27 Feb 2015
Radeon R2 Graphics IGP (APU E2-4000)
GeForce GTS 250
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 4 Mar 2009
GeForce GTS 250

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon R2 Graphics IGP (APU E2-4000)

135 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTS 250 .
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.

Reasons to consider GeForce GTS 250

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications
PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor

GeForce GTS 250

HWBench recommends GeForce GTS 250

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon R2 Graphics IGP (APU E2-4000)GeForce GTS 250
GPU NameMullins ()vsG92B (G92-428-B1)
Fab Process28 nmvs55 nm
Die Size0 mm²vs260 mm²
Transistorsunknownvs754 million
Shaders128vs128
Compute Units2vs8
Core clock700 MHzvs702 MHz
ROPs4vs16
TMUs8vs64

Memory Configuration

Radeon R2 Graphics IGP (APU E2-4000)GeForce GTS 250
Memory TypeSystem SharedvsGDDR3
Bus WidthSystem Sharedvs256 bit
Memory SpeedSystem Sharedvs1000 MHz
2000 MHz effective
Memory Size0 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

Radeon R2 Graphics IGP (APU E2-4000)GeForce GTS 250
TDP15 wattsvs150 watts
Release Date27 Feb 2015vs4 Mar 2009

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon R2 Graphics IGP (APU E2-4000)
    2.80 GP/s
  • GeForce GTS 250
    11.20 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon R2 Graphics IGP (APU E2-4000)
    5.60 GT/s
  • GeForce GTS 250
    44.90 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon R2 Graphics IGP (APU E2-4000)
    0.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTS 250
    64.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon R2 Graphics IGP (APU E2-4000)
    179.20 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTS 250
    387.10 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better