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Radeon R9 270X vs GeForce RTX 3090

Radeon R9 270X vs GeForce RTX 3090: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3090 outperforms Radeon R9 270X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3090 is 2520 days newer than Radeon R9 270X.

Advantages of Radeon R9 270X

  • Consumes up to 49% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 - 180 vs 350 Watts

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3090

  • Performs up to 41% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Radeon R9 270X - 499 vs 354 FPS
  • Up to 1100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 24 vs 2 GB
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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Radeon R9 270X Logo
Radeon R9 270X

Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013


FPS

354

71%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Logo
GeForce RTX 3090

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020


FPS

499

100%

Value, £/FPS

£3.14/FPS

100%

Price, £

£1565.5

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition Graphics Card

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In Stock

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Radeon R9 270X Logo
Radeon R9 270X

Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Logo
GeForce RTX 3090

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon R9 270X Logo
Radeon R9 270X

Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

33.6 GPixel/s

18%

Texel Fillrate

84 GTexel/s

15%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Logo
GeForce RTX 3090

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020


Pixel Fillrate

189.8 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

556 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon R9 270X Logo

Radeon R9 270X

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Logo

GeForce RTX 3090

Oct 8th, 2013Release Date
Sep 1st, 2020
Volcanic IslandsGenerationGeForce 30
$199
MSRP$1499
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 12-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2 GBMemory
24 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6X
256-bitBus384-bit
179.2 GB/sBandwidth
936.2 GB/s
1000 MHzBase Clock Speed
1395 MHz
1050 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1695 MHz
1400 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1219 MHz

PCs Using Radeon R9 270X or GeForce RTX 3090

With selected game settings

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