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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6800 XT outperforms the cheaper Radeon R9 270X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6800 XT is 2577 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R9 270X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270X
- Up to 34% cheaper than Radeon RX 6800 XT - $284.28 vs $429.99
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT - 180 vs 300 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
- Performs up to 267% better in F1 22 than Radeon R9 270X - 202 vs 55 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 16 vs 2 GB
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
AMD Radeon R9 270X 2GB GDDR5 SDRAM PCI Express Video Graphics Card NW91M
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ASRock RX 6800 XT PG D 16G OC AMD Radeon RX6800XT Graphics Board 16GB
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Radeon R9 270X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R9 270X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
33.6 GPixel/s
11.666666666666666%
Texel Fillrate
84 GTexel/s
12.962962962962962%
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
288 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
648 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 270X | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2020 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi II |
$199 | MSRP | $649 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C |
| 2x 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 |
| 1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1825 MHz |
| 1050 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2250 MHz |
| 1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon R9 270X or Radeon RX 6800 XT
F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
197 FPS
$7.61/FPS
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$8.12/FPS
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