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Radeon R9 255

Price and performance details for the Radeon R9 255 can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the videocard compared to the 10 other common videocards in terms of PassMark G3D Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the G3DMark per dollar.

Radeon R9 255

Bus Interface: PCIe 3.0 x16

Max Memory Size: 2048 MB

Core Clock(s): 900 MHz

DirectX: 12.0

OpenGL: 4.4

Videocard Category: Desktop

Other names: AMD Radeon R9 255, AMD Radeon (TM) R9 255

Videocard First Benchmarked: 2014-06-14

G3DMark/Price: 3.97

Overall Rank:  1196

Last Price Change:  $344.16 USD (2019-04-04)

Average G3D Mark
1365

Average G2D Mark: 368
Samples: 108

Videocard Test Suite Average Results for Radeon R9 255

DirectX 925 Frames/Sec
DirectX 104 Frames/Sec
DirectX 1110 Frames/Sec
DirectX 127 Frames/Sec
GPU Compute665 Ops/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest as of 19th of January 2026.
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Pricing History

G3D Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop Videocards
As of 19th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Videocard Average G3D Mark
GeForce RTX 3080
 25,043
GeForce RTX 3070
 22,150
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
 20,294
GeForce RTX 4060
 19,537
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
 16,763
GeForce RTX 2060
 14,113
GeForce GTX 1650
 7,869
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
 6,354
Radeon R9 255
 		1,365
Intel UHD Graphics 620
 1,041
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Videocard Value (G3D Mark / $Price )
As of 19th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Videocard Average G3D Mark
GeForce RTX 4060
 65.13
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
 53.59
GeForce RTX 3070
 51.10
GeForce RTX 2060
 43.84
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
 28.99
GeForce GTX 1650
 28.78
GeForce RTX 3080
 21.06
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
 15.95
Radeon R9 255
 		3.97
Intel UHD Graphics 620
 NA
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Last 5 Baselines for Radeon R9 255
Most recent listed first
Videocard Average G3D Mark
BL3215607 - Jan 15 2026
992
BL3182350 - Jan 02 2026
946
BL3165270 - Dec 26 2025
1020
BL3164776 - Dec 26 2025
1020
BL3136806 - Dec 15 2025
1009
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Popular comparisons for Radeon R9 255
As of 19th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Videocard Average G3D Mark
Radeon R9 255
 		1,365
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition vs Radeon R9 255
 42,223 (+2993.3%)
GeForce RTX 5090 D vs Radeon R9 255
 41,208 (+2918.9%)
RTX PRO 5000 72GB Blackwell vs Radeon R9 255
 40,493 (+2866.6%)
GeForce RTX 5090 vs Radeon R9 255
 38,873 (+2747.9%)
GeForce RTX 4090 vs Radeon R9 255
 38,105 (+2691.6%)
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition vs Radeon R9 255
 36,434 (+2569.2%)
GeForce RTX 5080 vs Radeon R9 255
 35,768 (+2520.4%)
GeForce RTX 4080 vs Radeon R9 255
 34,450 (+2423.8%)
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER vs Radeon R9 255
 34,227 (+2407.5%)
L40-48Q vs Radeon R9 255
 33,270 (+2337.3%)
RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell vs Radeon R9 255
 32,760 (+2300.0%)
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