Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 270X outperforms Radeon HD 7790 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 270X is 200 days newer than Radeon HD 7790.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7790
- Consumes up to 53% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 85 vs 180 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270X
- Performs up to 9% better in Stray than Radeon HD 7790 - 48 vs 44 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7790 - 2 vs 1 GB
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
FPS
48
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.92/FPS
100%
Price, $
$284.28
100%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 22nd, 2013
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon HD 7790 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 270X |
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Mar 22nd, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
Southern Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$149 | MSRP | $199 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
1 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
96 GB/s | Bandwidth | 179.2 GB/s |
1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1050 MHz |
1500 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1400 MHz |