Radeon HD 6930 vs Radeon R7 M270

When choosing between Radeon HD 6930 and Radeon R7 M270, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between Radeon HD 6930 and Radeon R7 M270.

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Radeon R7 M270 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R7 M270 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon R7 M270 here:

Radeon R7 M270 Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon HD 6930	Radeon R7 M270
Power consumption (TDP)	186 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	Not Listed
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs
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Radeon HD 6930 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R7 M270 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Radeon HD 6930 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R7 M270 - in Laptops.
Radeon HD 6930 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and Radeon R7 M270 - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon R7 M270 is 75 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6930.
Radeon HD 6930 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 M270 - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	9−10	0−1
ultra / 1080p	5−6	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	1−2
medium / 1080p	10−12	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2100% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
high / 1080p	16−18	−
ultra / 1080p	12−14	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	35−40	0−1
medium / 1080p	16−18	−
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon HD 6930 and Radeon R7 M270 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	170−180	60−65
medium / 768p	140−150	27−30
ultra / 1080p	70−75	7−8
QHD / 1440p	40−45	−
4K / 2160p	21−24	−
high / 768p	100−110	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 342% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
low / 768p	60−65	70−75
ultra / 1080p	27−30	0−1
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
Radeon HD 6930 and Radeon R7 M270 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	95−100	45−50
medium / 768p	75−80	10−11
ultra / 1080p	45−50	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Dota 2 is 200% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
high / 1080p	10−11	−
ultra / 1080p	10−11	−
4K / 2160p	3−4	−
low / 720p	27−30	0−1
medium / 1080p	12−14	−
high / 1080p	18−20	−
ultra / 1080p	12−14	−
QHD / 1440p	10−11	−
low / 720p	75−80	21−24
medium / 1080p	30−35	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Fortnite is 250% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
high / 1080p	16−18	0−1
ultra / 1080p	12−14	−
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	35−40	0−1
medium / 1080p	18−20	0−1
low / 768p	65−70	18−20
medium / 768p	60−65	−
high / 1080p	18−20	0−1
ultra / 1080p	7−8	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	−	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Grand Theft Auto V is 252% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
high / 1080p	6−7	−
ultra / 1080p	4−5	−
4K / 2160p	0−1	−
low / 720p	18−20	0−1
medium / 1080p	8−9	−
low / 768p	100−110	75−80
high / 1080p	−	27−30
ultra / 1080p	95−100	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Minecraft is 36% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	−
low / 720p	40−45	8−9
medium / 1080p	18−20	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 425% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
high / 1080p	10−11	−
ultra / 1080p	6−7	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	−
low / 720p	18−20	0−1
medium / 1080p	12−14	−
low / 768p	35−40	0−1
medium / 768p	21−24	−
high / 1080p	12−14	−
ultra / 1080p	7−8	−
4K / 2160p	4−5	−
low / 768p	90−95	45−50
medium / 768p	50−55	14−16
ultra / 1080p	24−27	0−1
high / 768p	45−50	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in World of Tanks is 156% more, than Radeon R7 M270.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 6930	Radeon R7 M270
Architecture	TeraScale 3	GCN
Code name	Cayman	Opal XT / Mars
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	1 December 2011	7 January 2014
Pipelines	1280	384
Core clock speed	750 MHz	825 MHz
Transistor count	2,640 million	950 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	60.00	19.80
Floating-point performance	1,920.0 gflops	633.6 gflops
Length	220 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	153.6 GB/s	28.8 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.0	5.1
OpenGL	4.4	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	Not Listed
Vulkan	N/A
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Laptop size		medium sized
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
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Radeon HD 6930 vs Radeon R7 M270

Radeon R7 M270 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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