Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 7900 XT outperforms the cheaper Radeon R9 270X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon R9 270X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 7900 XT is 3313 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R9 270X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270X
- Up to 57% cheaper than Radeon RX 7900 XT - $207.86 vs $481.73
- Up to 16% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Radeon RX 7900 XT - $3.78 vs $4.49 per FPS
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT - 180 vs 300 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
- Performs up to 95% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Radeon R9 270X - 119 vs 61 FPS
- Up to 900% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 20 vs 2 GB
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
FPS
61
51.26050420168067%
Value, €/FPS
€3.78/FPS
100%
Price, €
€230.73
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €230.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 99 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
FPS
119
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.49/FPS
84.18708240534521%
Price, €
€534.72
43%
FPS Winner
Buy for €534.72 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 96 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
33.6 GPixel/s
7.310704960835509%
Texel Fillrate
84 GTexel/s
10.4425658876181%
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
459.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
804.4 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 270X | vs | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT |
---|---|---|
Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 3rd, 2022 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi III |
$199 | MSRP | $899 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C |
2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 20 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
256-bit | Bus | 320-bit |
179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 800 GB/s |
1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
1050 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2394 MHz |
1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2500 MHz |