AMD Radeon R9 270 - Specs, Benchmarks

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Summary

The Radeon R9 270 GPU by AMD. features a GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) architecture. with 1280 CUDA cores. and a boost clock of 925 MHz MHz. It offers GDDR5 memory with 2 GB GB capacity and a 256 Bit-bit interface. delivering a bandwidth of 179.2 GB/s GB/s. With a power consumption (TDP) of 150W.



Benchmark Performance

10.22

Content

General Information

Basic details about the Radeon R9 270, including manufacturer, ranking, and release date.

Title Radeon R9 270
Manufacturer AMD
Ranking 451
Popularity Rank not in top-100
Architecture GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name Curacao
Market Segmente Desktop
Length - Width 210 mm - 2-slot
Release Date 13 November 2013
Launch Price $N/A

Performance

Details on clock speeds, cores, and floating-point processing power of Radeon R9 270.

Core Clock Speed N/A
Boost Clock Speed 925 MHz
Floating Point Processing Power 2.368 TFLOPS
No of Transistors 2,800 million
CUDA Cores 1280
Ray Tracing Cores N/A
Tensor Cores N/A
Texture Fill Rate 74.00
ROPs 32

Performance Score Comparison

GPU Cores

Feature Comparison Matrix

GPU Model DLSS Support Ray Tracing Tensor Cores Resizable BAR HDMI Support
Radeon R9 270 ✗ No
✗ No
✗ No
✗ No
✓ Yes
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB ✗ No
32
✗ No
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB ✗ No
32
✗ No
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Radeon RX 9060 XT ✗ No
32
✗ No
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Radeon RX 9070 GRE ✓ Yes
48
96
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Radeon RX 9070 XT ✓ Yes
64
128
✓ Yes
✓ Yes

Connectivity & API Support

Available display connectors and API compatibility for enhanced performance.

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI 1
DirectX N/A
Shader Model N/A
OpenGL N/A
OpenCL N/A
Vulkan N/A
CUDA N/A
DLSS N/A
TMUs 80

Memory & Bus

Information on memory type, capacity, and bandwidth to evaluate data processing power.

Memory Type GDDR5
Maximum RAM 2 GB
Memory Bus Width 256 Bit
Memory Clock Speed N/A
Memory Bandwidth 179.2 GB/s GB/s
Resizable BAR N/A

Power & Efficiency

Power consumption, efficiency, and additional power requirements.

Power Consumption (TDP) 150 W
Power Efficiency 5.08
Manufacturing Process 28 nm
Supplementary Power Connectors 1 x 6-pin

Closest Competitors

Here are some of the closest competitors to this GPU. Compare their power consumption, efficiency, and additional power requirements.


Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
47.61
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
45.74
Radeon RX 9060 XT
48.05
Radeon RX 9070 GRE
48.41
Radeon RX 9070 XT
63.47
Radeon RX 9070
59.65
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
48.29
Radeon PRO V710
30.99
Radeon RX 7800M
39.04
Radeon 890M
20.48
Radeon R9 270
10.22

Gaming Performance Estimates

Estimated FPS in popular games at different resolutions and settings.

1080p Gaming
Ultra Settings
8 FPS
High Settings
10 FPS
1440p Gaming
Ultra Settings
5 FPS
High Settings
7 FPS
4K Gaming
Ultra Settings
3 FPS
High Settings
4 FPS

Recommended Use Cases

gaming
Entry Level

1080p Medium/High settings

Power Efficiency Comparison

Performance per watt comparison with similar GPUs

Enhanced Performance Metrics

Performance per Watt
0.07
Score per TDP watt
Bandwidth per Core
140
MB/s per CUDA core

System Compatibility & Requirements

Recommended PSU

300W

Minimum Case Length

210 mm

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Top Comparisons with Radeon R9 270

Here are some of the closest competitors to this GPU. Compare their power consumption, efficiency, and additional power requirements.

Radeon R9 270 Graphics Card Review

The Radeon R9 270 is a graphics card manufactured by AMD, released on 13 November 2013. Currently ranked #451 in our comprehensive graphics card rankings, this GPU has achieved an impressive performance score of 10.22 points, solidifying its position as a high-performance graphics solution.

Technical Specifications

Architecture: Built on the GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) architecture with the Curacao GPU core.

Manufacturing Process: Manufactured using cutting-edge 28 nm process technology, ensuring optimal power efficiency and performance density.

Processing Cores: Features 1280 processing cores, providing substantial parallel processing capabilities for both gaming and compute workloads.

Performance Overview

Clock Speeds: Boost clock reaches 925 MHz, delivering consistent high-performance gaming and rendering capabilities.

Compute Performance: Delivers 2.368 TFLOPS of floating-point processing power, making it suitable for both gaming and professional applications.

Texture Performance: With a texture fill rate of 74.00, this GPU excels at rendering detailed textures and complex visual effects.

Memory Configuration

Memory Specifications: Equipped with 2 GB of high-speed GDDR5 memory connected via a 256 Bit-bit memory bus, providing 179.2 GB/s of memory bandwidth.

Power and Efficiency

Power Consumption: Operates with a Total Graphics Power (TGP) of 150, achieving excellent power efficiency ratings.

Power Requirements: Requires 1 x 6-pin for stable operation, ensuring adequate power delivery for peak performance scenarios.

Advanced Features

Display and Connectivity

Display Outputs: Features 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort display connectors including 1 support for versatile multi-monitor setups.

Market Position and Value

Positioned in the Desktop market segment, Currently ranked #not in top-100 in popularity among enthusiasts and gamers, making it a competitive choice in its category.

Conclusion

The Radeon R9 270 represents AMD's innovative approach to graphics technology. With its impressive power efficiency, generous memory allocation, this GPU is well-suited for demanding gaming scenarios, content creation, and professional workloads. Whether you're a competitive gamer, content creator, or enthusiast, the Radeon R9 270 offers the performance and features needed to handle today's most demanding visual applications.