GeForce GTX 560 Ti vs Radeon R9 270
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 560 Ti 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 GTX 560 Ti will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 270 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
Radeon R9 270
Power consumption (TDP)
170 Watt
150 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
1 x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 560 Ti has 13% more power consumption, than Radeon R9 270.
GeForce GTX 560 Ti is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 270 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 270 has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 560 Ti.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 560 Ti is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon R9 270 - with GCN 1.0.
GeForce GTX 560 Ti is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 270 - by 28 nm process technology.
GeForce GTX 560 Ti is 19 mm longer, than Radeon R9 270.
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
16−18
21−24
ultra / 1080p
9−10
12−14
QHD / 1440p
4−5
7−8
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
30−35
40−45
medium / 1080p
18−20
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 37% more, than GeForce GTX 560 Ti.
high / 1080p
24−27
30−35
ultra / 1080p
21−24
30−33
QHD / 1440p
8−9
14−16
4K / 2160p
6−7
8−9
low / 720p
50−55
70−75
medium / 1080p
27−30
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Battlefield 5 is 33% more, than GeForce GTX 560 Ti.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 560 Ti.
low / 768p
210−220
230−240
medium / 768p
180−190
200−210
ultra / 1080p
100−110
120−130
QHD / 1440p
50−55
95−100
4K / 2160p
30−35
55−60
high / 768p
140−150
170−180
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 22% more, than GeForce GTX 560 Ti.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
40−45
50−55
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 16% more, than GeForce GTX 560 Ti.
low / 768p
110−120
120−130
medium / 768p
95−100
110−120
ultra / 1080p
65−70
80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Dota 2 is 15% more, than GeForce GTX 560 Ti.
high / 1080p
18−20
27−30
ultra / 1080p
16−18
24−27
QHD / 1440p
16−18
20−22
4K / 2160p
6−7
8−9
low / 720p
40−45
55−60
medium / 1080p
20−22
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Far Cry 5 is 40% more, than GeForce GTX 560 Ti.
high / 1080p
24−27
35−40
ultra / 1080p
20−22
27−30
QHD / 1440p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
100−110
130−140
medium / 1080p
55−60
75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Fortnite is 31% more, than GeForce GTX 560 Ti.
high / 1080p
27−30
35−40
ultra / 1080p
21−24
27−30
QHD / 1440p
9−10
14−16
4K / 2160p
9−10
14−16
low / 720p
55−60
70−75
medium / 1080p
30−33
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Forza Horizon 4 is 34% more, than GeForce GTX 560 Ti.
low / 768p
85−90
100−110
medium / 768p
75−80
95−100
high / 1080p
30−35
40−45
ultra / 1080p
12−14
18−20
QHD / 1440p
3−4
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Grand Theft Auto V is 28% more, than GeForce GTX 560 Ti.
high / 1080p
10−11
14−16
ultra / 1080p
8−9
10−12
QHD / 1440p
−
10−12
4K / 2160p
3−4
3−4
low / 720p
30−35
40−45
medium / 1080p
12−14
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Metro Exodus is 38% more, than GeForce GTX 560 Ti.
low / 768p
110−120
120−130
medium / 1080p
100−110
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Minecraft is 9% more, than GeForce GTX 560 Ti.
high / 1080p
21−24
−
ultra / 1080p
18−20
14−16
low / 720p
55−60
70−75
medium / 1080p
24−27
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 560 Ti.
high / 1080p
14−16
16−18
ultra / 1080p
10−11
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
4K / 2160p
−
2−3
low / 720p
30−33
40−45
medium / 1080p
16−18
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 27% more, than GeForce GTX 560 Ti.
low / 768p
55−60
75−80
medium / 768p
35−40
45−50
high / 1080p
20−22
27−30
ultra / 1080p
10−12
14−16
4K / 2160p
8−9
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 29% more, than GeForce GTX 560 Ti.
low / 768p
100−110
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
35−40
40−45
high / 768p
55−60
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 Ti in World of Tanks is 3% more, than Radeon R9 270.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
Radeon R9 270
Architecture
Fermi
GCN 1.0
Code name
GF114
Curacao
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
25 January 2011
13 November 2013
Pipelines
384
1280
Core clock speed
822 MHz
Boost Clock
925 MHz
Transistor count
1,950 million
2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
52.67
74.00
Floating-point performance
1,263.4 gflops
2,368 gflops
Length
229 mm
210 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
2004 MHz
Memory bandwidth
128.3 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)
87 Mh/s
293 Mh/s
Eyefinity
+
HD3D
+
TrueAudio
+
Design
reference
DisplayPort support
+
CrossFire
+
DDMA audio
+
Decred / DCR (Decred)
0.39 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
16 Mh/s
LiquidVR
+
TressFX
+
UVD
+
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