Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6900 XT 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 6900 XT is 2541 days newer than Radeon R9 270.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT - 150 vs 300 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
- Performs up to 204% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Radeon R9 270 - 164 vs 54 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 270 - 16 vs 2 GB
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
FPS
164
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.69/FPS
100%
Price, $
$932.96
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Nov 13th, 2013
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
288 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
720 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 270 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT |
---|---|---|
Nov 13th, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2020 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi II |
$179 | MSRP | $999 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 512 GB/s |
900 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1825 MHz |
925 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2250 MHz |
1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |