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Radeon R7 250

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Release date ≈ Q4 2014.

Average Bench: 7.3% (348th of 714)

Based on 1,712 user benchmarks.  Device: 1002 6610 Model: AMD Radeon(TM) R7 250
Poor: 7%Average: 7.3% Great: 8%

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Terrible average bench

The AMD Radeon R7 250 averaged 92.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Locally-deformable PRT (Bat) 9.06fps
Avg. Force Splatted Flocking (Swarm) 8.86fps

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Radeon R7 250 is just 1.46%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the AMD Radeon R7 250 performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. High dynamic range lighting (Teapot) 11.1fps
Avg. Parallax occlusion mapping (Stones) 13.4fps
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,712 samples)
Rank 3487.3%
Min Avg Max
8.1 Lighting 9.06 10.1
10.2 Reflection 11.1 12.1
12.6 Parallax 13.4 14.7
7.37% 11.2 fps
Min Avg Max
8.1 MRender 8.56 9
8.37 Gravity 8.76 9.43
7.8 Splatting 8.86 10.6
7.17% 8.73 fps
User Benchmarks Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
The fastest GPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Dell(1028 2120) 2GB
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.7
7.92% Terrible
Lighting 10.4
Reflection 12.5
Parallax 13.6
8% 12.2 fps
MRender 8.4
Gravity 8.4
Splatting 8.3
7% 8.37 fps
Dell(1028 2120) 2GB
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.7
6.95% Terrible
Lighting 8.5
Reflection 11
Parallax 13.5
7% 11 fps
MRender 8.4
Gravity 8.9
Splatting 8.4
7% 8.57 fps
Dell(1028 2120) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
6.85% Terrible
Lighting 8.4
Reflection 11.2
Parallax 13.4
7% 11 fps
MRender 8.4
Gravity 9.1
Splatting 7.8
7% 8.43 fps
Dell(1028 2120) 2GB
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.8.1
6.82% Terrible
Lighting 8.3
Reflection 11
Parallax 13.2
7% 10.8 fps
MRender 8.2
Gravity 8.8
Splatting 8.4
7% 8.47 fps
Dell(1028 2120) 2GB
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.7
6.79% Terrible
Lighting 8.3
Reflection 10.9
Parallax 13.4
7% 10.9 fps
MRender 8.2
Gravity 8.6
Splatting 8.3
7% 8.37 fps
Dell(1028 2120) 2GB
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.7
6.61% Terrible
Lighting 8.1
Reflection 10.2
Parallax 13.2
7% 10.5 fps
MRender 8.2
Gravity 8.3
Splatting 7.9
7% 8.13 fps
Dell(1028 2120) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.2201.0
6.51% Terrible
Lighting 7.8
Reflection 10.8
Parallax 13.3
6% 10.6 fps
MRender 8.3
Gravity 9
Splatting 7.8
7% 8.37 fps
Dell(1028 2120) 2GB
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.7
2.47% Terrible
Lighting 0.3
Reflection 11
Parallax 13.5
0% 8.27 fps
MRender 8.5
Gravity 8
Splatting 8.4
7% 8.3 fps
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Hardware Id Samples Bench ± SD Model / Price
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Dell(1028 2120) 100% 7% ± 1%
Dell(1028 0081) 0% 8% ± 0%
Sapphire(174B E269) 0% 8% ± 0%
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Gaming
Gaming 12%
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Desktop
Desktop 69%
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Workstation
Workstation 11%
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Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 9020

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel  $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples3,448x
Core i7-4770Intel  $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples2,213x
Core i5-4590Intel  $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples1,848x
GPU
Radeon R7 250AMDBench 7%, 1,712 samples1x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples389x
KingFast 1TBBench 95%, 2,943 samples230x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples214x
RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples251x
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 2x4GBMicronBench 52%, 17,707 samples182x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples169x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $163

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