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    Radeon Pro 5500M vs Radeon R7 M270

    In this comparison between Radeon Pro 5500M and Radeon R7 M270 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 Radeon Pro 5500M will be the best choice, for others Radeon R7 M270 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
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    Radeon Pro 5500M and Radeon R7 M270 are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: Radeon Pro 5500M and Radeon R7 M270 are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 Pro 5500M or Radeon R7 M270 here:

    Radeon Pro 5500M Laptops
    Radeon R7 M270 Laptops

    Main Specs

      Radeon Pro 5500M Radeon R7 M270
    Power consumption (TDP) 85 Watt
    Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR6 Not Listed
    Maximum RAM amount 8 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Radeon Pro 5500M is connected by PCIe 4.0 x8, and Radeon R7 M270 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
    • Radeon Pro 5500M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R7 M270 - in Laptops.
    • Radeon Pro 5500M is build with Navi / RDNA architecture, and Radeon R7 M270 - with GCN.
    • Radeon Pro 5500M is manufactured by 7 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 M270 - by 28 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 35−40 0−1
    ultra / 1080p 21−24 −
    QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
    4K / 2160p 10−11 −
    low / 720p 60−65 1−2
    medium / 1080p 40−45 0−1
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5500M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 6100% more, than Radeon R7 M270.

    Full Specs

      Radeon Pro 5500M Radeon R7 M270
    Architecture Navi / RDNA GCN
    Code name Navi 14 Opal XT / Mars
    Type Mobile workstation Laptop
    Release date 13 November 2019 7 January 2014
    Pipelines 1536 384
    Core clock speed 825 MHz
    Boost Clock 1300 MHz
    Transistor count 6,400 million 950 million
    Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 139.2 19.80
    Floating-point performance 633.6 gflops
    Memory bus width 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 12000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 192.0 GB/s 28.8 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 (12_1)
    Shader Model 6.5 5.1
    OpenGL 4.6 4.4
    OpenCL 2.0 Not Listed
    Vulkan 1.2.131
    FreeSync +
    Bus support PCIe 3.0
    Laptop size medium sized medium sized
    HD3D +
    PowerTune +
    DualGraphics +
    ZeroCore +
    Switchable graphics +
    Mantle +
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