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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3090 outperforms the cheaper Radeon R9 270X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon R9 270X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3090 is 2520 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R9 270X.
Advantages of Radeon R9 270X
- Up to 83% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3090 - $279.00 vs $1675.00
- Up to 68% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than GeForce RTX 3090 - $1.77 vs $5.58 per FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 - 180 vs 350 Watts
Advantages of GeForce RTX 3090
- Performs up to 90% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Radeon R9 270X - 300 vs 158 FPS
- Up to 1100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 24 vs 2 GB
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Radeon R9 270X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
FPS
158
53%
Value, $/FPS
$1.77/FPS
100%
Price, $
$279
100%
Value Winner
ASUS Radeon R9 270X 1050MHZ 2GB 5.6GHZ GDDR5 2xDVI HDMI DisplayPort PCI-E Video Card
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GeForce RTX 3090
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
FPS
300
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.58/FPS
32%
Price, $
$1675
16%
FPS Winner
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition Graphics Card
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Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Radeon R9 270X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
GeForce RTX 3090
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3090
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
556 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R9 270X | vs | GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$199 | MSRP | $1499 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 24 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6X |
| 256-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
| 179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 936.2 GB/s |
| 1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1395 MHz |
| 1050 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1695 MHz |
1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1219 MHz |
PCs Using Radeon R9 270X or GeForce RTX 3090
With selected game settings
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$11.15/FPS
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