Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire vs Radeon R7 M270DX

When choosing between Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire and Radeon R7 M270DX, 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 6970M Crossfire and Radeon R7 M270DX.

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Radeon R7 M270DX

Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire 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 HD 6970M Crossfire here:

Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire	Radeon R7 M270DX
Interface		IGP
Memory type	GDDR5	System Shared
Maximum RAM amount	2x2 GB
Display Connectors		No outputs
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Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire is used in Laptops, and Radeon R7 M270DX - in Desktops.
Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire is build with Terascale 2 architecture, and Radeon R7 M270DX - with GCN 3.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon R7 M270DX is 220 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 M270DX - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	21−24	2−3
ultra / 1080p	12−14	0−1
QHD / 1440p	7−8	0−1
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	40−45	12−14
medium / 1080p	24−27	3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 400% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	30−35	−
ultra / 1080p	27−30	4−5
QHD / 1440p	12−14	0−1
4K / 2160p	8−9	−
low / 720p	70−75	14−16
medium / 1080p	35−40	5−6
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Battlefield 5 is 475% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire and Radeon R7 M270DX have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	230−240	120−130
medium / 768p	200−210	90−95
ultra / 1080p	120−130	35−40
QHD / 1440p	95−100	21−24
4K / 2160p	50−55	16−18
high / 768p	170−180	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 150% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	60−65	65−70
ultra / 1080p	50−55	18−20
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Cyberpunk 2077 is 29% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	120−130	75−80
medium / 768p	100−110	45−50
ultra / 1080p	80−85	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Dota 2 is 116% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	24−27	2−3
ultra / 1080p	21−24	2−3
QHD / 1440p	20−22	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	2−3
low / 720p	50−55	10−11
medium / 1080p	27−30	3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Far Cry 5 is 575% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	30−35	−
ultra / 1080p	24−27	5−6
QHD / 1440p	16−18	3−4
low / 720p	120−130	50−55
medium / 1080p	70−75	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Fortnite is 233% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	35−40	5−6
ultra / 1080p	27−30	−
QHD / 1440p	14−16	3−4
4K / 2160p	12−14	2−3
low / 720p	70−75	16−18
medium / 1080p	40−45	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Forza Horizon 4 is 414% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	100−110	40−45
medium / 768p	95−100	−
high / 1080p	40−45	3−4
ultra / 1080p	16−18	2−3
QHD / 1440p	7−8	0−1
medium / 720p	−	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Grand Theft Auto V is 237% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	12−14	1−2
ultra / 1080p	10−11	0−1
QHD / 1440p	10−11	−
4K / 2160p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	40−45	4−5
medium / 1080p	18−20	3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Metro Exodus is 700% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	120−130	90−95
high / 1080p	−	80−85
ultra / 1080p	−	70−75
medium / 1080p	110−120	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Minecraft is 33% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	12−14
low / 720p	70−75	27−30
medium / 1080p	18−20	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 94% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	16−18	−
ultra / 1080p	10−11	−
QHD / 1440p	2−3	−
4K / 2160p	1−2	−
low / 720p	40−45	6−7
medium / 1080p	21−24	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 600% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	75−80	9−10
medium / 768p	45−50	7−8
high / 1080p	24−27	4−5
ultra / 1080p	14−16	3−4
4K / 2160p	8−9	1−2
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 580% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	90−95	70−75
medium / 768p	60−65	35−40
ultra / 1080p	40−45	12−14
high / 768p	55−60	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in World of Tanks is 65% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire	Radeon R7 M270DX
Architecture	Terascale 2	GCN 3.0
Code name	Blackcomb XT	Topaz
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	6 January 2011	11 June 2014
Pipelines	1920	384
Core clock speed	680 MHz	900 MHz
Boost Clock		940 MHz
Transistor count	2x1700 Million	1,550 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate		22.56
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	900 MHz
Shared memory	-
DirectX	DirectX 11, Shader 5.0	12 (12_0)
Shader Model		6.3
OpenGL		4.6
OpenCL		2.0
Vulkan		1.2.131
Laptop size	large
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Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire vs Radeon R7 M270DX

Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

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