Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 270 outperforms Radeon R7 260X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 270 is 36 days newer than Radeon R7 260X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 260X
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 270 - 115 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270
- Performs up to 2% better in Valheim than Radeon R7 260X - 57 vs 56 FPS
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Radeon R7 260X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Radeon R9 270
Desktop • Nov 13th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon R7 260X | vs | AMD Radeon R9 270 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 13th, 2013 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$139 | MSRP | $179 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 104 GB/s | Bandwidth | 179.2 GB/s |
1100 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
1625 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1400 MHz |
