Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge vs Radeon R9 M270X

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge and Radeon R9 M270X. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge and Radeon R9 M270X. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

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Radeon R9 M270X

Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge 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 R5 Bristol Ridge here:

Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge	Radeon R9 M270X
Power consumption (TDP)	12-45 Watt
Interface		PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type		GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount		4 GB
Display Connectors		No outputs
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Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge is used in Laptops, and Radeon R9 M270X - in Desktops.
Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge is build with GCN 1.2/2.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M270X - with GCN 1.0.
Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge and Radeon R9 M270X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	3−4	6−7
ultra / 1080p	1−2	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	14−16	16−18
medium / 1080p	5−6	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p	7−8	10−12
ultra / 1080p	5−6	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	18−20	24−27
medium / 1080p	8−9	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Battlefield 5 is 50% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	40−45	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p	120−130	130−140
medium / 768p	95−100	100−110
ultra / 1080p	45−50	50−55
QHD / 1440p	24−27	27−30
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
high / 768p	70−75	75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 8% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p	70−75	55−60
ultra / 1080p	20−22	18−20
medium / 1080p	40−45	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge in Cyberpunk 2077 is 9% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
low / 768p	75−80	75−80
medium / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	27−30	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Dota 2 is 1% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p	4−5	8−9
ultra / 1080p	3−4	7−8
4K / 2160p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	14−16	18−20
medium / 1080p	5−6	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Far Cry 5 is 42% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p	12−14	14−16
ultra / 1080p	7−8	10−11
QHD / 1440p	4−5	−
low / 720p	55−60	60−65
medium / 1080p	14−16	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Fortnite is 17% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p	6−7	12−14
ultra / 1080p	6−7	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	21−24	24−27
medium / 1080p	9−10	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Forza Horizon 4 is 36% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
medium / 768p	−	45−50
high / 1080p	8−9	12−14
ultra / 1080p	3−4	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	40−45	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Grand Theft Auto V is 26% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p	2−3	4−5
ultra / 1080p	0−1	3−4
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	7−8	12−14
medium / 1080p	3−4	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Metro Exodus is 100% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p	85−90	90−95
high / 1080p	65−70	85−90
ultra / 1080p	−	80−85
medium / 1080p	−	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Minecraft is 16% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p	−	16−18
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	30−35
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 22% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p	6−7	−
ultra / 1080p	4−5	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	7−8	10−12
medium / 1080p	−	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 50% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p	16−18	24−27
medium / 768p	12−14	16−18
high / 1080p	6−7	9−10
ultra / 1080p	4−5	6−7
4K / 2160p	1−2	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 40% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p	70−75	85−90
medium / 768p	35−40	40−45
ultra / 1080p	16−18	18−20
high / 768p	30−35	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in World of Tanks is 17% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.

Full Specs

	Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge	Radeon R9 M270X
Architecture	GCN 1.2/2.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Bristol Ridge	Venus
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	1 June 2016	21 March 2014
Pipelines	384	640
Core clock speed		725 MHz
Boost Clock	800 MHz	775 MHz
Transistor count	3100 Million	1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate		31.00
Floating-point performance		1,536 gflops
Memory bus width	64/128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed		1125 MHz
Memory bandwidth		72 GB/s
Shared memory	+
DirectX	DirectX 12 (FL 12_0)
Shader Model		5.1
OpenGL		4.4
OpenCL		Not Listed
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size	medium sized
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
Compute units		10
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Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge vs Radeon R9 M270X

Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

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