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Compare XFX AMD Radeon R7 250X vs SAPPHIRE AMD Radeon R7 265

XFX AMD Radeon R7 250X and SAPPHIRE AMD Radeon R7 265 are both graphics cards with the same GPU Interface (PCIe x16), GPU Memory Type (GDDR5) and DisplayPort (1). The main differences are in GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (+54%), GPU Chipset, GPU Memory Size and GPU Clock Rate.
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Pangoly Score (How do we rate?)
79
Pangoly Score (How do we rate?)
88
Brand
XFX
Brand
SAPPHIRE
Model
R7-250X-ZNJ4
Model
11232-00-20G
Release Date
📅 July 2014
Release Date
📅 April 2014
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
User reviews
★★★★★
(42 reviews)
GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts)
96th / 101
(-54%)
GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts)
91st / 101
(0%)
Gaming Effective Value
-
Gaming Effective Value
-
TDP
🔌 95 Watts
TDP
🔌 150 Watts
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Pros
  • Good performance at medium resolutions
  • Compact
Pros
  • Excellent overclocking potential
  • Very quiet in idle
  • Low temperatures
Cons
  • Just a HD7770 rebrand
  • Requires more power under load than Nvidia's cards
Cons
  • A bit noisy while gaming
GPU Interface
PCIe x16
GPU Interface
PCIe x16
GPU Chipset
Radeon R7 250X
GPU Chipset
Radeon R7 265
GPU Memory Size
1 GB
GPU Memory Size
2 GB
GPU Memory Type
GDDR5
GPU Memory Type
GDDR5
GPU Clock Rate
950 MHz
GPU Clock Rate
900 MHz
GPU Boost Clock Rate
-
GPU Boost Clock Rate
925 MHz
Length
167 mm
Length
228 mm
Cooling Type
1 Fan
Cooling Type
-
Power Connectors
1 PCIe 6-pin
Power Connectors
-
SLI Support
No
SLI Support
No
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
Yes
DVI-D (Dual Link)
0
DVI-D (Dual Link)
1
DVI-I (Dual Link)
2
DVI-I (Dual Link)
1
DisplayPort
1
DisplayPort
1
HDMI
1
HDMI
1
G-SYNC Support
No
G-SYNC Support
No
FreeSync Support
No
FreeSync Support
No
Expansion slots required
2
Expansion slots required
2

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the XFX AMD Radeon R7 250X:

  • Around 37% lower thermal design power
  • If you are building a mini ITX PC
  • +1 Ports DVI-I Dual-Link

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Reasons to buy the SAPPHIRE AMD Radeon R7 265:

  • Better Pangoly Score. (How do we rate?)
  • Much better gaming performance, around +54%
  • If you are NOT building a mini ITX PC
  • More VRAM memory available (+1 GB)
  • +1 Ports DVI-D Dual-Link

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