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    Radeon Pro 560X vs Radeon R9 M270X

    When comparing Radeon Pro 560X and Radeon R9 M270X, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between Radeon Pro 560X and Radeon R9 M270X is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    Radeon Pro 560X is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: Radeon Pro 560X 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 560X here:

    Radeon Pro 560X Laptops

    Main Specs

      Radeon Pro 560X Radeon R9 M270X
    Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Radeon Pro 560X is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon R9 M270X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
    • Radeon Pro 560X and Radeon R9 M270X have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
    • Radeon Pro 560X is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R9 M270X - in Desktops.
    • Radeon Pro 560X is build with Polaris architecture, and Radeon R9 M270X - with GCN 1.0.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon Pro 560X is 182 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M270X.
    • Radeon Pro 560X is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M270X - by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro 560X is 3955 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M270X.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 18−20 6−7
    ultra / 1080p 10−12 4−5
    QHD / 1440p 5−6 0−1
    4K / 2160p 4−5 −
    low / 720p 35−40 16−18
    medium / 1080p 21−24 8−9
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 560X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 144% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.

    Full Specs

      Radeon Pro 560X Radeon R9 M270X
    Architecture Polaris GCN 1.0
    Code name Polaris 21 Venus
    Type Mobile workstation Desktop
    Release date 5 June 2017 21 March 2014
    Pipelines 1024 640
    Core clock speed 907 MHz 725 MHz
    Boost Clock 775 MHz
    Transistor count 3,000 million 1,500 million
    Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 64.26 31.00
    Floating-point performance 1,536 gflops
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 5080 MHz 1125 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 81.28 GB/s 72 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 (12_0)
    Shader Model 6.4 5.1
    OpenGL 4.6 4.4
    OpenCL 2.0 Not Listed
    Vulkan 1.2.131
    FreeSync + +
    Bus support PCIe 3.0 x16
    Laptop size large
    Eyefinity +
    HD3D +
    PowerTune +
    DualGraphics +
    ZeroCore +
    Switchable graphics +
    Mantle +
    Compute units 10
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