GeForce GTX 690 vs Radeon R7 M270DX

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 690 and Radeon R7 M270DX 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 690 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R7 M270DX will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 690	Radeon R7 M270DX
Power consumption (TDP)	300 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	IGP
Supplementary power connectors	Two 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	System Shared
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB (4 GB per GPU) GDDR5
Display Connectors	3x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 690 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon R7 M270DX uses IGP interface.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 690 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R7 M270DX - with GCN 3.0.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 690 is 15 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
GeForce GTX 690 and Radeon R7 M270DX are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	35−40	2−3
ultra / 1080p	21−24	0−1
QHD / 1440p	16−18	0−1
4K / 2160p	10−11	−
low / 720p	60−65	12−14
medium / 1080p	40−45	3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 683% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	55−60	−
ultra / 1080p	45−50	4−5
QHD / 1440p	35−40	0−1
4K / 2160p	18−20	−
low / 720p	100−110	14−16
medium / 1080p	60−65	5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Battlefield 5 is 787% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 690 and Radeon R7 M270DX have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	250−260	120−130
medium / 768p	220−230	90−95
ultra / 1080p	180−190	35−40
QHD / 1440p	110−120	21−24
4K / 2160p	70−75	16−18
high / 768p	210−220	60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 200% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	60−65	65−70
ultra / 1080p	−	18−20
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 5% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	120−130	75−80
medium / 768p	110−120	45−50
ultra / 1080p	100−110	20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Dota 2 is 139% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	45−50	2−3
ultra / 1080p	40−45	2−3
QHD / 1440p	27−30	−
4K / 2160p	14−16	2−3
low / 720p	80−85	10−11
medium / 1080p	45−50	3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Far Cry 5 is 1075% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	60−65	−
ultra / 1080p	45−50	5−6
QHD / 1440p	27−30	3−4
4K / 2160p	27−30	−
low / 720p	180−190	50−55
medium / 1080p	110−120	10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Fortnite is 422% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	60−65	5−6
ultra / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	30−35	3−4
4K / 2160p	24−27	2−3
low / 720p	100−110	16−18
medium / 1080p	65−70	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Forza Horizon 4 is 728% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	140−150	40−45
medium / 768p	120−130	−
high / 1080p	70−75	3−4
ultra / 1080p	30−35	2−3
QHD / 1440p	21−24	0−1
medium / 720p	−	35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Grand Theft Auto V is 418% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	24−27	1−2
ultra / 1080p	20−22	0−1
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	0−1
low / 720p	65−70	4−5
medium / 1080p	30−35	3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Metro Exodus is 1266% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	130−140	90−95
high / 1080p	−	80−85
ultra / 1080p	−	70−75
medium / 1080p	120−130	85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Minecraft is 44% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	12−14
low / 720p	100−110	27−30
medium / 1080p	18−20	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 155% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	24−27	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	−
QHD / 1440p	10−11	−
4K / 2160p	7−8	−
low / 720p	65−70	6−7
medium / 1080p	35−40	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 1016% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	130−140	9−10
medium / 768p	85−90	7−8
high / 1080p	45−50	4−5
ultra / 1080p	24−27	3−4
4K / 2160p	16−18	1−2
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 1140% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	90−95	70−75
medium / 768p	60−65	35−40
ultra / 1080p	50−55	12−14
high / 768p	60−65	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in World of Tanks is 76% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 690	Radeon R7 M270DX
Architecture	Kepler	GCN 3.0
Code name	GK104	Topaz
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	3 May 2012	11 June 2014
Pipelines	1536	384
Core clock speed	915 MHz	900 MHz
Boost Clock	1019 MHz	940 MHz
Transistor count	3,540 million	1,550 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	234 billion/sec	22.56
Floating-point performance	2x 3,130 gflops
Length	11.0" (27.9 cm)
Memory bus width	512-bit (256-bit per GPU)
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz
Memory bandwidth	384 GB/s
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	5.1	6.3
OpenGL	4.2	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan	1.1.126	1.2.131
CUDA	+
CUDA cores	3072
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+
Multi monitor support	4 displays
HDMI	Yes (via dongle)
HDCP	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
3D Blu-Ray	+
3D Gaming	+
3D Vision Live	+
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GeForce GTX 690 vs Radeon R7 M270DX

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