Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 7950 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 HD 7950 is 652 days older than Radeon R9 270.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7950 - 150 vs 200 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7950
- Performs up to 2% better in New World than Radeon R9 270 - 67 vs 66 FPS
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 270 - 3 vs 2 GB
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Radeon R9 270
Desktop • Nov 13th, 2013
Radeon HD 7950
Desktop • Jan 31st, 2012
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R9 270
Desktop • Nov 13th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
29.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
74 GTexel/s
82.58928571428572%
Radeon HD 7950
Desktop • Jan 31st, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
25.6 GPixel/s
86.48648648648648%
Texel Fillrate
89.6 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 270 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7950 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 13th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2012 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Southern Islands |
$179 | MSRP | $449 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 3 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
| 179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
900 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 800 MHz |
| 925 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
