Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 285 outperforms Radeon R9 270X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 285 is 329 days newer than Radeon R9 270X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270X
- Consumes up to 5% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 285 - 180 vs 190 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 285
- Performs up to 12% better in The Last of Us Part I than Radeon R9 270X - 28 vs 25 FPS
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
FPS
25
89%
Value, $/FPS
$11.37/FPS
100%
Price, $
$284.28
100%
Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
29.38 GPixel/s
87%
Texel Fillrate
102.8 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 270X | vs | AMD Radeon R9 285 |
---|---|---|
Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 2nd, 2014 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$199 | MSRP | $249 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 176 GB/s |
1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 918 MHz |
1050 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1375 MHz |