Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 5500 XT 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 RX 5500 XT is 2220 days newer than Radeon R9 270.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
- Performs up to 27% better in Far Cry 6 than Radeon R9 270 - 89 vs 70 FPS
- Consumes up to 13% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 270 - 130 vs 150 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 270 - 4 vs 2 GB
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Desktop • Nov 13th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
59.04 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
162.4 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | vs | AMD Radeon R9 270 |
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Dec 12th, 2019 | Release Date | Nov 13th, 2013 |
Navi | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$169 | MSRP | $179 |
1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 179.2 GB/s |
1607 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
1845 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1400 MHz |