Radeon Pro 5600M vs Radeon R9 270X
In this comparison between Radeon Pro 5600M and Radeon R9 270X 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 5600M will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 270X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon Pro 5600M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon Pro 5600M 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 Pro 5600M here:
Main Specs
Radeon Pro 5600M
Radeon R9 270X
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
180 Watt
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
2 x 6-pin
Memory type
HBM2
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon R9 270X has 260% more power consumption, than Radeon Pro 5600M.
Radeon Pro 5600M is connected by PCIe 4.0 x16, and Radeon R9 270X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon Pro 5600M has 6 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 270X.
Radeon Pro 5600M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R9 270X - in Desktops.
Radeon Pro 5600M is build with Navi / RDNA architecture, and Radeon R9 270X - with GCN.
Radeon Pro 5600M is manufactured by 7 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 270X - by 28 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
50−55
24−27
ultra / 1080p
30−35
14−16
QHD / 1440p
27−30
10−11
4K / 2160p
14−16
6−7
low / 720p
75−80
45−50
medium / 1080p
60−65
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5600M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than Radeon R9 270X.
high / 1080p
75−80
40−45
ultra / 1080p
70−75
30−35
QHD / 1440p
50−55
18−20
4K / 2160p
27−30
10−12
low / 720p
130−140
80−85
medium / 1080p
85−90
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5600M in Battlefield 5 is 92% more, than Radeon R9 270X.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
QHD / 1440p
45−50
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon Pro 5600M.
low / 768p
250−260
240−250
medium / 768p
230−240
210−220
ultra / 1080p
−
140−150
QHD / 1440p
150−160
110−120
4K / 2160p
100−110
60−65
high / 768p
220−230
180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5600M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 18% more, than Radeon R9 270X.
low / 768p
70−75
60−65
medium / 1080p
50−55
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5600M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 3% more, than Radeon R9 270X.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 768p
110−120
110−120
ultra / 1080p
110−120
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5600M in Dota 2 is 7% more, than Radeon R9 270X.
high / 1080p
60−65
30−35
ultra / 1080p
60−65
27−30
QHD / 1440p
40−45
21−24
4K / 2160p
21−24
10−11
low / 720p
100−110
60−65
medium / 1080p
65−70
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5600M in Far Cry 5 is 93% more, than Radeon R9 270X.
high / 1080p
90−95
40−45
ultra / 1080p
70−75
30−35
QHD / 1440p
45−50
18−20
4K / 2160p
21−24
−
low / 720p
220−230
140−150
medium / 1080p
140−150
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5600M in Fortnite is 78% more, than Radeon R9 270X.
high / 1080p
85−90
40−45
ultra / 1080p
65−70
30−35
QHD / 1440p
45−50
18−20
4K / 2160p
30−35
16−18
low / 720p
130−140
80−85
medium / 1080p
90−95
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5600M in Forza Horizon 4 is 92% more, than Radeon R9 270X.
low / 768p
160−170
110−120
medium / 768p
150−160
100−110
high / 1080p
95−100
50−55
ultra / 1080p
45−50
21−24
QHD / 1440p
40−45
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5600M in Grand Theft Auto V is 65% more, than Radeon R9 270X.
high / 1080p
35−40
16−18
ultra / 1080p
30−35
12−14
QHD / 1440p
24−27
12−14
4K / 2160p
14−16
4−5
low / 720p
90−95
45−50
medium / 1080p
50−55
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5600M in Metro Exodus is 121% more, than Radeon R9 270X.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 1080p
−
110−120
Radeon Pro 5600M and Radeon R9 270X have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p
75−80
−
ultra / 1080p
55−60
14−16
4K / 2160p
18−20
−
low / 720p
120−130
80−85
medium / 1080p
85−90
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5600M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 136% more, than Radeon R9 270X.
high / 1080p
35−40
18−20
ultra / 1080p
21−24
12−14
QHD / 1440p
16−18
4−5
4K / 2160p
10−12
3−4
low / 720p
90−95
45−50
medium / 1080p
55−60
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5600M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 116% more, than Radeon R9 270X.
low / 768p
180−190
90−95
medium / 768p
120−130
55−60
high / 1080p
70−75
30−35
ultra / 1080p
40−45
18−20
4K / 2160p
24−27
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5600M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 114% more, than Radeon R9 270X.
low / 768p
120−130
90−95
medium / 768p
−
60−65
ultra / 1080p
65−70
45−50
high / 768p
−
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5600M in World of Tanks is 37% more, than Radeon R9 270X.
Full Specs
Radeon Pro 5600M
Radeon R9 270X
Architecture
Navi / RDNA
GCN
Code name
Navi 10
Curacao XT
Type
Mobile workstation
Desktop
Release date
15 June 2020
8 October 2013
Pipelines
2560
1280
Boost Clock
1265 MHz
1050 MHz
Transistor count
2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology
7 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
164.8
84.00
Floating-point performance
2,688 gflops
Memory bus width
2048 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1540 MBps
Memory bandwidth
394.2 GB/s
179.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
6.5
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.2
+
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
318 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
Eyefinity
+
HD3D
+
TrueAudio
+
Design
reference
DisplayPort support
+
CrossFire
+
DDMA audio
+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
30 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)
163 Sol/s
AppAcceleration
+
LiquidVR
+
TressFX
+
UVD
+
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