Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX Vega 64 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 Vega 64 is 1399 days newer than Radeon R9 270X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270X
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 - 180 vs 295 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX Vega 64
- Performs up to 62% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Radeon R9 270X - 63 vs 39 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 8 vs 2 GB
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Radeon R9 270X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Radeon RX Vega 64
Desktop • Aug 7th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX Vega 64
Desktop • Aug 7th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
98.94 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
395.8 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 270X | vs | AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Aug 7th, 2017 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Vega |
$199 | MSRP | $499 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | HBM2 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 2048-bit |
| 179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 483.8 GB/s |
| 1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1247 MHz |
| 1050 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1546 MHz |
1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 945 MHz |
