
RadeonT 610M vs Radeon R7 250

RadeonT 610M
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Radeon R7 250
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Performance Spectrum - GPU
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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The RadeonT 610M is positioned at rank 232 and the Radeon R7 250 is on rank 107, so the Radeon R7 250 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar RadeonT 610M
Performance Per Dollar Radeon R7 250
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The RadeonT 610M is significantly newer (2023 vs 2013). The RadeonT 610M likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon R7 250 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The RadeonT 610M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.6% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon R7 250 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | RadeonT 610M | Radeon R7 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.6%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.6%) |
| Longevity | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (5nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+300%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the RadeonT 610M 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 RadeonT 610M and Radeon R7 250

RadeonT 610M
The RadeonT 610M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 400 MHz to 2200 MHz. It has 128 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 2 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,068 points.

Radeon R7 250
The Radeon R7 250 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: 1,051 points. Launch price was $89.
Graphics Performance
The RadeonT 610M scores 1,068 and the Radeon R7 250 reaches 1,051 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The RadeonT 610M is built on RDNA 2.0 while the Radeon R7 250 uses GCN 1.0, both on 5 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 128 (RadeonT 610M) vs 384 (Radeon R7 250). Raw compute: 0.5632 TFLOPS (RadeonT 610M) vs 0.8064 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 250). Boost clocks: 2200 MHz vs 1050 MHz.
| Feature | RadeonT 610M | Radeon R7 250 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,068+2% | 1,051 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | GCN 1.0 |
| Process Node | 5 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 128 | 384+200% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.5632 TFLOPS | 0.8064 TFLOPS+43% |
| Boost Clock | 2200 MHz+110% | 1050 MHz |
| ROPs | 4 | 8+100% |
| TMUs | 8 | 24+200% |
| L1 Cache | 32 KB | 96 KB+200% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB+700% | 0.25 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | RadeonT 610M | Radeon R7 250 |
|---|---|---|
| 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)
The RadeonT 610M comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon R7 250 has 2 GB. The Radeon R7 250 offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (RadeonT 610M) vs 0.25 MB (Radeon R7 250) — the RadeonT 610M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | RadeonT 610M | Radeon R7 250 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | 2 GB+300% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 128-bit+100% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB+700% | 0.25 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (12_2) (RadeonT 610M) vs 11.1 (Radeon R7 250). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 2.
| Feature | RadeonT 610M | Radeon R7 250 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 (12_2)+8% | 11.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3+8% | 1.2 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 3+50% | 2 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 3.0 (RadeonT 610M) vs VCE 1.0 (Radeon R7 250). Decoder: VCN 3.0 vs UVD 4.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1,JPEG (RadeonT 610M) vs MPEG-2,VC-1,H.264,MPEG-4 (Radeon R7 250).
| Feature | RadeonT 610M | Radeon R7 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 3.0 | VCE 1.0 |
| Decoder | VCN 3.0 | UVD 4.0 |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1,JPEG | MPEG-2,VC-1,H.264,MPEG-4 |
Power & Dimensions
The RadeonT 610M draws 15W versus the Radeon R7 250's 65W — a 125% difference. The RadeonT 610M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RadeonT 610M) vs 300W (Radeon R7 250). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None.
| Feature | RadeonT 610M | Radeon R7 250 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 15W-77% | 65W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 300W-14% |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | None |
| Length | — | 168mm |
| Height | — | 111mm |
| Slots | — | 1 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 75 |
| Perf/Watt | 71.2+340% | 16.2 |
Value Analysis
The RadeonT 610M is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2013).
| Feature | RadeonT 610M | Radeon R7 250 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $89 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $25 |
| Codename | Dragon Range | Oland |
| Release | January 3 2023 | October 8 2013 |
| Ranking | #843 | #871 |
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