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Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 270X outperforms Radeon RX 550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 270X is 1290 days older than Radeon RX 550.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270X
- Performs up to 16% better in Fortnite than Radeon RX 550 - 43 vs 37 FPS
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 550
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 50 vs 180 Watts
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
FPS
37
86%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.05/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$149.99
100%
Value Winner
maxsun AMD Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 ITX Computer PC Gaming Video Graphics Card GPU 128-Bit DirectX 12 PCI Express X16 3.0 DVI-D Dual Link, HDMI, DisplayPort
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Radeon R9 270X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
56%
Texel Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
45%
AMD Radeon R9 270X | vs | AMD Radeon RX 550 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2017 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Polaris |
$199 | MSRP | $79 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
| 1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1100 MHz |
| 1050 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1183 MHz |
| 1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon R9 270X or Radeon RX 550
Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic
24 FPS
CA$54.51/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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24 FPS
CA$44.38/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, N/A Storage
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17 FPS
CA$86.66/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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29 FPS
CA$101.98/FPS
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Core i7-12700
12 GB, 512 GB SSD + 10 TB HDD
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