AMD RADEON™ R7 240 AND R7 250 GRAPHICS CARDSPush your performance!

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GCN ARCHITECTURE3

The world’s most advanced graphics architecture. Submit to the unbridled power of the revolutionary AMD Radeon™ R9 and R7 series graphics cards, armed with the ground-breaking GCN architecture. Crank the settings, devastate your enemies and bear witness to absurdly high frame rates — DirectX® 11.2 has never looked this good.

MANTLE API

MANTLE, POWERED BY AMD4

There’s optimization, and then there’s Mantle. Games enabled with Mantle speak the language of Graphics Core Next to unlock revolutionary performance and image quality. It’s a game-changing innovation developed by AMD Radeon™ and AMD FirePro™ graphics.

AMD APP ACCELERATION5

AMD Radeon™ R9 and R7 series graphics cards with AMD App Acceleration allow you to run multiple applications without having to sacrifice speed and reliability.

AMD ZEROCORE POWER TECHNOLOGY7

AMD ZeroCore Power technology delivers unmatched power savings in systems with single or multi-GPU configurations.

AMD POWERTUNE TECHNOLOGY7

Enables intelligent power monitoring to support higher clock speeds and better performance in your favorite games.

Introducing the AMD Radeon™ R7 240 and R7 250 graphics cards: { Providing higher performance than competing products1,2

{ Featuring award-winning GCN architecture3

{ Including the latest technologies: Mantle,4 App Acceleration,5 PCI Express 3.0,6 PowerTune7 and AMD ZeroCore Power technology.7

Don’t take our word for it, see it for yourself!

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In BioShock™, AMD Radeon™ R7 250 is up to 32% faster than Nvidia GT 7401

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AMD Radeon™ R7 250

NVIDIA GT 740

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AMD Radeon™ R7 240 NVIDIA GT 7308 AMD Radeon™ Advantage

PERFORMANCE - 3DMark® FireStrike 1519 823 1.45x faster9

MEMORY BIT-INTERFACE 128-bit 128-bit Same

ARCHITECTURE Graphics Core Next Other Advanced architecture

SUPPORT FOR DIRECTX® 11.2 Yes No Ready for Windows® 8.1 and DirectX® 11.2 games

SUPPORT FOR MANTLE4 Yes No Higher performance in new games (i.e., Battlefield 4)

APP ACCELERATION SUPPORT Yes (OpenCL™, open standards) CUDA (Proprietary) Higher performance in everyday applications

AMD Radeon™ R7 250 NVIDIA GT 7408 AMD Radeon™ Advantage

PERFORMANCE - 3DMark® FireStrike 2,116 1,599 1.32x faster1

MEMORY BIT-INTERFACE 128-bit 128-bit Same

ARCHITECTURE Graphics Core Next Other Advanced architecture

SUPPORT FOR DIRECTX® 11.2 Yes No Ready for Windows® 8.1 and DirectX® 11.2 games

SUPPORT FOR MANTLE4 Yes No Higher performance in new games (i.e., Battlefield 4)

APP ACCELERATION SUPPORT Yes (OpenCL™, open standards) CUDA (Proprietary) Higher performance in everyday applications

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To see our gaming advantage, please visit: www.amd.com/game | www.amd.com/radeonAdditional hardware (e.g. Blu-ray drive, HD or 10-bit monitor, USB 3.0 ports, TV tuner, wirelessly enabled HDTV) and/or software (e.g. multimedia applications) are required for the full enablement of some features. HD Video display requires an HD video source. Not all features may be supported on all components or systems — check with your component or system manufacturer for specific model capabilities and supported technologies.

1. Based on AMD internal testing in the 3DMark® FireStrike benchmark (performance preset), the AMD Radeon™ R7 250 had an overall score of 2116, while Nvidia GT 740 had an overall score of 1599. Using the following system configuration: Intel i7-4770K, Gigabyte Z87X-D3H, 8GB memory at 1600 MHz, Windows 8 64-bit, 2 TB HDD, the AMD Catalyst 13.12 driver and the Forceware 337.88 Nvidia driver. GRDT-39

2. Based on AMD internal testing using the following system configuration: Intel i7-4770K, 8GB memory, Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit, 2 TB HDD, the AMD Catalyst 14.6 driver and the Forceware 340.43 Nvidia driver; BioShock: Infinite at 1920 x 1080, 0xAF, medium preset. Graphic cards tested: AMD Radeon™ R7 240 and Nvidia GT 730. GRDT-40

3. GCN Architecture and its associated features (PCI Express® 3.0, AMD ZeroCore Power technology, AMD PowerTune technology etc.) are included in the AMD Radeon™ R7 250/240 graphics cards. Not all technologies are supported in all system configurations—check with your system manufacturer for specific model capabilities.

4. Application support for Mantle is required. Updates to Battlefield 4 enabling Mantle to be released at a later date. Please visit www.facebook.com/amdgaming for updates.

5. AMD App Acceleration is a set of technologies designed to improve video quality and enhance application performance. Full enablement of some features requires support for OpenCL™, DirectCompute or DirectX® Video Acceleration (DXVA). Not all products have all features and full enablement of some capabilities and may require complementary products.

6. Utilization of PCI Express 3.0 bandwidth requires a mainboard equipped with a PCI Express 3.0 PHY. Not all mainboards feature this technology – check with your component or system manufacturer for specific model capabilities.

7. AMD PowerTune and AMD ZeroCore Power are technologies offered by certain AMD Radeon™ products, which are designed to intelligently manage GPU power consumption in response to certain GPU load conditions. Not all products feature all technologies – check with your component or system manufacturer for specific model capabilities.

8. Source: http://www.geforce.com/hardware/desktop-gpus/geforce-gt-730/specifications and http://www.geforce.com/hardware/desktop-gpus/geforce-gt-740/specifications

9. System Configuration: Intel i7-4770K, 8GB memory, Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit, 2 TB HDD, the AMD Catalyst 14.6 driver and the Forceware 340.43 Nvidia driver

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AMD RADEON™ R7 240 AND R7 250 GRAPHICS CARDSPush your performance!