Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX Vega 56 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 Vega 56 is 1370 days newer than Radeon R9 270.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
- Performs up to 83% better in Stray than Radeon R9 270 - 84 vs 46 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 270 - 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 - 150 vs 210 Watts
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
FPS
84
100%
Value, €/FPS
€12.71/FPS
100%
Price, €
€1067.54
100%
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Desktop • Nov 13th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
94.14 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
329.5 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 270 |
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Aug 14th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 13th, 2013 |
Vega | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$399 | MSRP | $179 |
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
2x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
HBM2 | Type | GDDR5 |
2048-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
409.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 179.2 GB/s |
1156 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
1471 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
800 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1400 MHz |