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$284.28
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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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MSRP in USD: $199
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $69
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MSRP in USD: $69
Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 270X outperforms the cheaper Radeon R7 240 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon R7 240 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon R9 270X and the cheaper Radeon R7 240 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270X
- Performs up to 8% better in HITMAN 2 than Radeon R7 240 - 110 vs 102 FPS
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 240
- Up to 79% cheaper than Radeon R9 270X - $59.95 vs $284.28
- Up to 77% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Radeon R9 270X - $0.59 vs $2.58 per FPS
- Consumes up to 83% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 30 vs 180 Watts
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 270X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
FPS
110
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.58/FPS
22.868217054263564%
Price, $
$284.28
21%
FPS Winner
AMD Radeon R9 270X 2GB GDDR5 SDRAM PCI Express Video Graphics Card NW91M
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In Stock
Updated 62 minutes ago
Radeon R7 240
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
FPS
102
92.72727272727272%
Value, $/FPS
$0.59/FPS
100%
Price, $
$59.95
100%
Value Winner
VisionTek Radeon R7 240 SFF 2GB DDR3 (DIV-D, HDMI, VGA*) Graphics Card - 900701
Buy for $59.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 62 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 270X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Radeon R7 240
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R7 240
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
5.6 GPixel/s
16.666666666666664%
Texel Fillrate
14 GTexel/s
16.666666666666664%
AMD Radeon R9 270X | vs | AMD Radeon R7 240 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $199 | MSRP | $69 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 73.6 GB/s |
1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 650 MHz |
1050 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 700 MHz |
1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1150 MHz |
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