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Radeon R9 270 vs Radeon RX 550

Radeon R9 270 vs Radeon RX 550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Radeon R9 270

2 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

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Radeon RX 550

2 GB GDDR5 | 128-bit

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

Buy for CA$119.99 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Radeon R9 270

2 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

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Radeon RX 550

2 GB GDDR5 | 128-bit

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

Buy for CA$119.99 on Amazon

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $179

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $79

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

MAXSUN AMD Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 ITX Computer PC Gaming Video Graphics Card GPU HDPC Low Profile 128-Bit DirectX 12 PCI Express X16 3.0, HDMI, DisplayPort…

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CA$139.99

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Same as Founder's Edition

Key Differences

In short — Radeon R9 270 outperforms Radeon RX 550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 270 is 1254 days older than Radeon RX 550.

Advantages of Radeon R9 270

Performs up to 10% better in Fortnite than Radeon RX 550 - 43 vs 39 FPS

Advantages of Radeon RX 550

Consumes up to 67% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 270 - 50 vs 150 Watts

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Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Desktop • Nov 13th, 2013

FPS

43

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017

FPS

39

91%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.08/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$119.99

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

Buy for CA$119.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7704 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Desktop • Nov 13th, 2013

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017

353

FPS

349

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

43

FPS

39

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

546

FPS

535

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

385

FPS

385

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

81

FPS

78

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Theoretical Performance

Desktop • Nov 13th, 2013

Pixel Fillrate

29.6 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

74 GTexel/s

100%

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017

Pixel Fillrate

18.93 GPixel/s

64%

Texel Fillrate

37.86 GTexel/s

51%

Radeon R9 270	vs	Radeon RX 550
Nov 13th, 2013	Release Date	Apr 20th, 2017
Volcanic Islands	Generation	Polaris
$179	MSRP	$79
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	Outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x 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
900 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1100 MHz
925 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	1183 MHz
1400 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1750 MHz

PCs Using Radeon R9 270 or Radeon RX 550

With selected game settings

HP Pavilion TP01 Tower Desktop PC Image

HP Pavilion TP01 Tower Desktop PC

17 FPS

CA$86.66/FPS

Radeon RX 550

Core i5-10400F

8 GB, 512 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,473.21

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HP Pavilion TP01 Tower Desktop PC Image

HP Pavilion TP01 Tower Desktop PC

17 FPS

CA$101.5/FPS

Radeon RX 550

Core i5-10400F

8 GB, 8 TB HDD

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CA$1,725.54

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CA$699.87

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CA$619.99

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CA$899.99

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CA$699.87

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CA$899.99

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CA$1,309.22

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CA$510.21

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GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

Out of Stock

CA$119.99

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

Out of Stock