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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 580 outperforms Radeon R9 270 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 580 is 1252 days newer than Radeon R9 270.
Advantages of Radeon R9 270
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 580 - 150 vs 185 Watts
Advantages of Radeon RX 580
- Performs up to 39% better in Dead Island 2 than Radeon R9 270 - 82 vs 59 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 270 - 8 vs 2 GB
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 580
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
FPS
82
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.59/FPS
100%
Price, $
$129.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 1386MHz OC+, 8GB GDDR5, VR Ready, Dual BIOS, 3xDP HDMI DVI, AMD Graphics Card (RX-580P8DFD6)
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 270
Desktop • Nov 13th, 2013
Radeon RX 580
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 580
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
42.88 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
193 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R9 270 | vs | Radeon RX 580 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 13th, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2017 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Polaris |
$179 | MSRP | $229 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| 900 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1257 MHz |
| 925 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1340 MHz |
| 1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
PCs Using Radeon R9 270 or Radeon RX 580
With selected game settings
20 FPS
$79.9/FPS
16 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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10 FPS
$85/FPS
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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