So bad it's good: GeForce GTS 250 1 GB tested in modern games

An assembly based on the Core i3-10105F with a GTS 250 video card was launched in 20 gaming projects. Mostly the games were played at low

graphics settings at 1080p. Discuss

On the GameGangsta YouTube channel in one of the episodesexperts tested the GeForce GTS 250 1 GB in 20 games on different settings and at different resolutions. The list of games includes Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto IV, Grand Theft Auto V, Call of Duty 2, Call of Duty 4 Modern Warfare, Call of Duty World at War, Call of Duty Black Ops, Battlefield Bad Company 2, Medal of Honor, Sniper Ghost Warrior, Splinter Cell Conviction, Serious Sam 3, Crysis 2, Dead Space 2, Dishonored, Prototype 2, Far Cry 3, Counter Strike GO, Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, Tomb Raider.

INGrand Theft Auto IIIAt 1080p with Normal settings, the average performance was 163 fps.

Grand Theft Auto IVran at 720p with a low preset. The average frame rate in it was 62.5 fps.

Grand theft auto vIt was running on low settings, also at 720p. The average performance in this game was 45 fps.

INCall of Duty 2with extra graphics at 1080p, the average performance was 64 fps.

GameCall of Duty 4 Modern Warfareran on high settings at 1080p resolution. The average FPS here was 43 fps.

INCall of Duty World at Warwith a high preset in Full HD we managed to get an average of 47.5 fps.

Call of Duty Black OpsIt was running on low settings and at 1080p. The average frame rate here was 50.5 fps.

Far Cry 3ran in 720p resolution with a low preset. The average performance in this game was 48 fps.

INCounter Strike GOat 1080p on low settings the average FPS was

Tomb raidercame with the Normal preset at 1080p. The average performance here was 36.5 fps.

You can check out the rest of the results by watching the video below.

Conclusion

The average FPS in 20 projects was with i3-10105F and GTS 250 – 55 fps. The best average frame rate was in the game Grand Theft Auto III (163 fps), the worst – in Far Cry 3 (28 fps).

Computer specifications:

  • CPUIntel Core i3 10105F 3.70 Ghz 4 Core 6MB 14nm;
  • motherboardMSI B560M PRO-E Intel B560 DDR4 4800MHz (OC) M.2;
  • RAMXPG Gammix D30 (2×8) 16GB 3200 MHz DDR4 CL16 Ram;
  • graphics cardZotac GTS 250 ECO 1GB 256bit DDR3 (Directx 10.1) PCI-E x16;
  • SSDLeven JS600 2.5" 500MB-450MB 256 GB Sata 3 SSD;
  • HDD2TB Seagate Barracuda + 2TB WD Blue 7200RPM;
  • frameGAMECASE Crystal 180 Mm Rgb;
  • power unitZALMAN 600W 80Plus;
  • operating systemWindows 10 Pro.