Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 295X2 outperforms Radeon R9 270 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 295X2 is 167 days newer than Radeon R9 270.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270
- Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 295X2 - 150 vs 500 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 295X2
- Performs up to 16% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Radeon R9 270 - 80 vs 69 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 270 - 4 vs 2 GB
Crysis 3 Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Radeon R9 270
Desktop • Nov 13th, 2013
Radeon R9 295X2
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R9 295X2
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
65.15 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
179.2 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 270 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 295X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 13th, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2014 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $179 | MSRP | $1499 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 3x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
| 179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
| 900 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1018 MHz |
| 925 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
