GeForce 920A vs Radeon R9 M270X

In this comparison between GeForce 920A and Radeon R9 M270X you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce 920A will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 M270X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce 920A
Radeon R9 M270X

Main Specs

  GeForce 920A Radeon R9 M270X
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
 
  • GeForce 920A is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon R9 M270X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Radeon R9 M270X has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce 920A.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GeForce 920A is build with Kepler 2.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M270X - with GCN 1.0.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 920A is 229 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M270X.
  • GeForce 920A and Radeon R9 M270X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce 920A is 877 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M270X.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 6−7
ultra / 1080p 4−5
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 1−2 16−18
medium / 1080p 0−1 8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 1600% more, than GeForce 920A.

Full Specs

  GeForce 920A Radeon R9 M270X
Architecture Kepler 2.0 GCN 1.0
Code name GK208B Venus
Type Desktop Desktop
Release date 13 March 2015 21 March 2014
Pipelines 384 640
Core clock speed 954 MHz 725 MHz
Boost Clock 775 MHz
Transistor count 915 million 1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 30.53 31.00
Floating-point performance 441.6 gflops 1,536 gflops
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 2002 MHz 1125 MHz
Memory bandwidth 16.02 GB/s 72 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 1.2 Not Listed
Vulkan 1.1.126
CUDA 3.5
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0 x16
Eyefinity +
HD3D +
PowerTune +
DualGraphics +
ZeroCore +
Switchable graphics +
Mantle +
Compute units 10