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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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MSRP in USD: $199
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $139
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MSRP in USD: $139
Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 270X outperforms the cheaper Radeon R7 260X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon R7 260X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon R9 270X and the cheaper Radeon R7 260X have been released at the same time.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270X
- Performs up to 7% better in Stray than Radeon R7 260X - 48 vs 45 FPS
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 260X
- Up to 13% cheaper than Radeon R9 270X - $246.31 vs $284.28
- Up to 8% better value when playing Stray than Radeon R9 270X - $5.47 vs $5.92 per FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 115 vs 180 Watts
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
AMD Radeon R9 270X 2GB GDDR5 SDRAM PCI Express Video Graphics Card NW91M
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Radeon R7 260X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
FPS
45
93%
Value, $/FPS
$5.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$246.31
100%
Value Winner
XFX Radeon R7 260X Double Dissipation Core Edition
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Updated 158 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Radeon R9 270X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Radeon R7 260X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon R9 270X | vs | AMD Radeon R7 260X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $199 | MSRP | $139 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 104 GB/s |
| 1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1100 MHz |
| 1050 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| 1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1625 MHz |
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