GeForce GT 545 vs Radeon R9 270
In this comparison between GeForce GT 545 and Radeon R9 270 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 GT 545 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 270 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GT 545
Main Specs
GeForce GT 545
Radeon R9 270
Power consumption (TDP)
70 Watt
150 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1 x 6-pin
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1536 MB
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon R9 270 has 114% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 545.
GeForce GT 545 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 270 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GT 545 has 1534 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 270.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GT 545 is build with Fermi 2.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 270 - with GCN 1.0.
GeForce GT 545 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 270 - by 28 nm process technology.
Radeon R9 270 is 65 mm longer, than GeForce GT 545.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
2−3
21−24
ultra / 1080p
0−1
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
12−14
40−45
medium / 1080p
3−4
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 416% more, than GeForce GT 545.
high / 1080p
−
30−35
ultra / 1080p
4−5
30−33
QHD / 1440p
0−1
14−16
4K / 2160p
−
8−9
low / 720p
16−18
70−75
medium / 1080p
6−7
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Battlefield 5 is 422% more, than GeForce GT 545.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GT 545.
low / 768p
120−130
230−240
medium / 768p
95−100
200−210
ultra / 1080p
40−45
120−130
QHD / 1440p
24−27
95−100
4K / 2160p
18−20
55−60
high / 768p
70−75
170−180
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 136% more, than GeForce GT 545.
low / 768p
85−90
60−65
ultra / 1080p
18−20
50−55
medium / 1080p
40−45
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 16% more, than GeForce GT 545.
low / 768p
75−80
120−130
medium / 768p
50−55
110−120
ultra / 1080p
24−27
80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Dota 2 is 109% more, than GeForce GT 545.
high / 1080p
2−3
27−30
ultra / 1080p
2−3
24−27
QHD / 1440p
−
20−22
4K / 2160p
1−2
8−9
low / 720p
12−14
55−60
medium / 1080p
3−4
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Far Cry 5 is 625% more, than GeForce GT 545.
high / 1080p
10−11
35−40
ultra / 1080p
5−6
27−30
QHD / 1440p
2−3
16−18
low / 720p
50−55
130−140
medium / 1080p
12−14
75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Fortnite is 268% more, than GeForce GT 545.
high / 1080p
5−6
35−40
ultra / 1080p
−
27−30
QHD / 1440p
0−1
14−16
4K / 2160p
−
14−16
low / 720p
18−20
70−75
medium / 1080p
7−8
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Forza Horizon 4 is 400% more, than GeForce GT 545.
low / 768p
45−50
100−110
medium / 768p
−
95−100
high / 1080p
5−6
40−45
ultra / 1080p
2−3
18−20
QHD / 1440p
0−1
8−9
medium / 720p
35−40
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Grand Theft Auto V is 205% more, than GeForce GT 545.
high / 1080p
1−2
14−16
ultra / 1080p
0−1
10−12
QHD / 1440p
−
10−12
4K / 2160p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
6−7
40−45
medium / 1080p
3−4
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Metro Exodus is 733% more, than GeForce GT 545.
low / 768p
90−95
120−130
high / 1080p
85−90
−
ultra / 1080p
70−75
−
medium / 1080p
90−95
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Minecraft is 30% more, than GeForce GT 545.
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
27−30
70−75
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 94% more, than GeForce GT 545.
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
4−5
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
4K / 2160p
−
2−3
low / 720p
6−7
40−45
medium / 1080p
−
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 420% more, than GeForce GT 545.
low / 768p
12−14
75−80
medium / 768p
9−10
45−50
high / 1080p
4−5
27−30
ultra / 1080p
3−4
14−16
4K / 2160p
0−1
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 500% more, than GeForce GT 545.
low / 768p
75−80
90−95
medium / 768p
35−40
60−65
ultra / 1080p
16−18
40−45
high / 768p
30−35
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in World of Tanks is 53% more, than GeForce GT 545.
Full Specs
GeForce GT 545
Radeon R9 270
Architecture
Fermi 2.0
GCN 1.0
Code name
GF116
Curacao
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
14 May 2011
13 November 2013
Pipelines
144
1280
Core clock speed
720 MHz
Boost Clock
925 MHz
Transistor count
1,170 million
2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
17.28
74.00
Floating-point performance
414.7 gflops
2,368 gflops
Length
145 mm
210 mm
Memory bus width
192 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth
38.4 GB/s
179.2 GB/s
DirectX
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
+
CUDA
2.1
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
35 Mh/s
293 Mh/s
Eyefinity
+
HD3D
+
TrueAudio
+
Design
reference
DisplayPort support
+
CrossFire
+
DDMA audio
+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
16 Mh/s
LiquidVR
+
TressFX
+
UVD
+
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