Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 270X outperforms Radeon RX 560 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 270X is 1288 days older than Radeon RX 560.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 560
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 75 vs 180 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 4 vs 2 GB
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Radeon R9 270X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Radeon RX 560
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon R9 270X | vs | AMD Radeon RX 560 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2017 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Polaris |
$199 | MSRP | $99 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
| 1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1175 MHz |
| 1050 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1275 MHz |
| 1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
