Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 270X outperforms the cheaper Radeon R7 250 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon R7 250 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon R9 270X and the cheaper Radeon R7 250 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270X
- Performs up to 20% better in Immortals of Aveum than Radeon R7 250 - 18 vs 15 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 250 - 2 vs 1 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 250
- Up to 89% cheaper than Radeon R9 270X - $29.99 vs $284.28
- Up to 87% better value when playing Immortals of Aveum than Radeon R9 270X - $2.0 vs $15.79 per FPS
- Consumes up to 69% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 55 vs 180 Watts
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
FPS
18
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.79/FPS
12%
Price, $
$284.28
10%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon R9 270X | vs | AMD Radeon R7 250 |
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Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$199 | MSRP | Not Available |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | DDR3 |
256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 28.8 GB/s |
1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
1050 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 900 MHz |