Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 270 outperforms Radeon HD 7870M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 270 is 568 days newer than Radeon HD 7870M.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270
- Performs up to 19% better in Monster Hunter: World than Radeon HD 7870M - 57 vs 48 FPS
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7870M
- Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 270 - 45 vs 150 Watts
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Radeon R9 270
Desktop • Nov 13th, 2013
Radeon HD 7870M
Mobile • Apr 24th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon R9 270 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7870M |
|---|---|---|
Nov 13th, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 24th, 2012 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | London |
| $179 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | None |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
| 2 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 64 GB/s |
900 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 800 MHz |
| 925 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
