Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 580 outperforms Radeon R9 270X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 580 is 1288 days newer than Radeon R9 270X.
Advantages of Radeon R9 270X
- Consumes up to 3% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 580 - 180 vs 185 Watts
Advantages of Radeon RX 580
- Performs up to 35% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Radeon R9 270X - 46 vs 34 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 8 vs 2 GB
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
FPS
46
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.97/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$228.8
100%
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
42.88 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
193 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R9 270X | vs | Radeon RX 580 |
---|---|---|
Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2017 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | Polaris |
$199 | MSRP | $229 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1257 MHz |
1050 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1340 MHz |
1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |