Quadro P1000 vs Radeon R9 270

In this comparison between Quadro P1000 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 Quadro P1000 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

  Quadro P1000 Radeon R9 270
Power consumption (TDP) 47 Watt 150 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1 x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • Radeon R9 270 has 219% more power consumption, than Quadro P1000.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Quadro P1000 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 270.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Quadro P1000 is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon R9 270 - with GCN 1.0.
  • Quadro P1000 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 270 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Radeon R9 270 is 65 mm longer, than Quadro P1000.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 21−24 21−24
ultra / 1080p 12−14 12−14
QHD / 1440p 8−9 7−8
4K / 2160p 5−6 5−6
low / 720p 40−45 40−45
medium / 1080p 27−30 27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P1000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 5% more, than Radeon R9 270.

Full Specs

  Quadro P1000 Radeon R9 270
Architecture Pascal GCN 1.0
Code name GP107 Curacao
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 1 February 2017 13 November 2013
Pipelines 512 1280
Core clock speed 1493 MHz
Boost Clock 1519 MHz 925 MHz
Transistor count 3,300 million 2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 59.20 74.00
Floating-point performance 1,894 gflops 2,368 gflops
Length 145 mm 210 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz
Memory bandwidth 80.19 GB/s 179.2 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 6.4 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2 +
CUDA 6.1
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 293 Mh/s
Optimus +
Eyefinity +
HD3D +
TrueAudio +
Design reference
DisplayPort support +
CrossFire +
DDMA audio +
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 16 Mh/s
LiquidVR +
TressFX +
UVD +
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