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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6800 XT outperforms Radeon R9 270X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6800 XT is 2577 days newer than Radeon R9 270X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270X
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT - 180 vs 300 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
- Performs up to 144% better in DOOM Eternal than Radeon R9 270X - 358 vs 147 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 16 vs 2 GB
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
FPS
358
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.94/FPS
100%
Price, £
£694.45
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Powercolor Red Devil AMD Radeon™ RX 6800 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6 Memory, Powered by AMD RDNA™ 2, Raytracing, PCI Express 4.0, HDMI 2.1, AMD Infinity Cache
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Radeon R9 270X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
288 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
648 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 270X | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2020 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi II |
$199 | MSRP | $649 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 512 GB/s |
| 1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1825 MHz |
| 1050 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2250 MHz |
| 1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
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