Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 270 outperforms Radeon R7 260 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 270 is 34 days older than Radeon R7 260.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 260
- Consumes up to 37% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 270 - 95 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270
- Performs up to 8% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Radeon R7 260 - 43 vs 40 FPS
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Radeon R7 260
Desktop • Dec 17th, 2013
Radeon R9 270
Desktop • Nov 13th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon R7 260 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 270 |
|---|---|---|
Dec 17th, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 13th, 2013 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$109 | MSRP | $179 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 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 | 900 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
1500 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1400 MHz |
