Radeon Xpress 1300M vs Radeon Xpress 1250
Radeon Xpress 1300M
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The Radeon Xpress 1300M is positioned at rank #363 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Xpress 1300M
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon Xpress 1300M is significantly newer (2019 vs 2013). The Radeon Xpress 1300M likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon Xpress 1250 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon Xpress 1250 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 7.5% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Xpress 1300M.
| Insight | Radeon Xpress 1300M | Radeon Xpress 1250 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-7.5%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+7.5%) |
| Longevity | RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) (7nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon Xpress 1250 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Xpress 1300M and Radeon Xpress 1250
Radeon Xpress 1300M
The Radeon Xpress 1300M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 13 2019. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1000 MHz to 1250 MHz. It has 1280 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 85W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 40 points.
Radeon Xpress 1250
The Radeon Xpress 1250 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 8 2013. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 1050 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 65W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 43 points. Launch price was $89.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Radeon Xpress 1300M scores 40 versus the Radeon Xpress 1250's 43 — the Radeon Xpress 1250 leads by 7.5%. The Radeon Xpress 1300M is built on RDNA 1.0 while the Radeon Xpress 1250 uses GCN 1.0, both on 7 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 1,280 (Radeon Xpress 1300M) vs 384 (Radeon Xpress 1250). Raw compute: 3.2 TFLOPS (Radeon Xpress 1300M) vs 0.8064 TFLOPS (Radeon Xpress 1250). Boost clocks: 1250 MHz vs 1050 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon Xpress 1300M | Radeon Xpress 1250 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 40 | 43+8% |
| Architecture | RDNA 1.0 | GCN 1.0 |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 1280+233% | 384 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 3.2 TFLOPS+297% | 0.8064 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1250 MHz+19% | 1050 MHz |
| ROPs | 32+300% | 8 |
| TMUs | 80+233% | 24 |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB+700% | 0.25 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon Xpress 1300M | Radeon Xpress 1250 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Radeon Xpress 1300M) vs 0.25 MB (Radeon Xpress 1250) — the Radeon Xpress 1300M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon Xpress 1300M | Radeon Xpress 1250 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB+700% | 0.25 MB |
Display & API Support
Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 2.
| Feature | Radeon Xpress 1300M | Radeon Xpress 1250 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Displays | 1 | 2+100% |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: None (Radeon Xpress 1300M) vs Avivo (Radeon Xpress 1250). Decoder: None vs Avivo.
| Feature | Radeon Xpress 1300M | Radeon Xpress 1250 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | None | Avivo |
| Decoder | None | Avivo |
| Codecs | MPEG-2 | — |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon Xpress 1300M draws 85W versus the Radeon Xpress 1250's 65W — a 26.7% difference. The Radeon Xpress 1250 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Xpress 1300M) vs 350W (Radeon Xpress 1250). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.
| Feature | Radeon Xpress 1300M | Radeon Xpress 1250 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 85W | 65W-24% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | PCIe-powered |
| Length | — | 0mm |
| Slots | 0 | 0 |
| Perf/Watt | 0.5 | 0.7+40% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon Xpress 1300M is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2013).
| Feature | Radeon Xpress 1300M | Radeon Xpress 1250 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $0 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $49 |
| Codename | Navi 14 | Oland |
| Release | November 13 2019 | October 8 2013 |
| Ranking | #403 | #871 |
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