FireStream 9270 vs Radeon R7 A265

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FireStream 9270 and Radeon R7 A265, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the FireStream 9270 stacks up against Radeon R7 A265, check out specs charts below.

FireStream 9270

Radeon R7 A265

Main Specs

	FireStream 9270	Radeon R7 A265
Power consumption (TDP)	160 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI	No outputs

FireStream 9270 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R7 A265 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
FireStream 9270 and Radeon R7 A265 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FireStream 9270 is build with TeraScale architecture, and Radeon R7 A265 - with GCN 1.0.
Core clock speed of FireStream 9270 is 25 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 A265.
FireStream 9270 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 A265 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FireStream 9270 is 1800 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 A265.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	5−6	1−2
ultra / 1080p	2−3	0−1
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	14−16	12−14
medium / 1080p	7−8	3−4
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9270 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
high / 1080p	10−11	−
ultra / 1080p	8−9	3−4
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	12−14
medium / 1080p	10−12	4−5
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9270 in Battlefield 5 is 100% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	40−45	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 A265 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 11% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	130−140	110−120
medium / 768p	100−110	85−90
ultra / 1080p	50−55	35−40
QHD / 1440p	27−30	−
4K / 2160p	12−14	10−11
high / 768p	75−80	60−65
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9270 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 22% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
low / 768p	50−55	70−75
ultra / 1080p	18−20	14−16
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 A265 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	80−85	70−75
medium / 768p	55−60	45−50
ultra / 1080p	30−35	18−20
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9270 in Dota 2 is 23% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
high / 1080p	7−8	2−3
ultra / 1080p	5−6	2−3
4K / 2160p	5−6	0−1
low / 720p	16−18	10−11
medium / 1080p	8−9	3−4
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9270 in Far Cry 5 is 125% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
high / 1080p	7−8	−
ultra / 1080p	0−1	5−6
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	55−60	45−50
medium / 1080p	18−20	8−9
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9270 in Fortnite is 35% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
high / 1080p	10−11	3−4
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
4K / 2160p	8−9	−
low / 720p	21−24	14−16
medium / 1080p	12−14	6−7
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9270 in Forza Horizon 4 is 87% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
low / 768p	50−55	40−45
high / 1080p	10−12	3−4
ultra / 1080p	5−6	2−3
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
medium / 720p	45−50	35−40
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9270 in Grand Theft Auto V is 38% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
high / 1080p	3−4	1−2
ultra / 1080p	1−2	0−1
4K / 2160p	−	0−1
low / 720p	10−11	3−4
medium / 1080p	5−6	2−3
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9270 in Metro Exodus is 200% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
low / 768p	90−95	85−90
high / 1080p	−	55−60
ultra / 1080p	80−85	−
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9270 in Minecraft is 5% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
high / 1080p	6−7	14−16
ultra / 1080p	2−3	12−14
4K / 2160p	0−1	−
low / 720p	27−30	24−27
medium / 1080p	10−11	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 A265 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 41% more, than FireStream 9270.
ultra / 1080p	−	3−4
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	10−11	4−5
medium / 1080p	9−10	−
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9270 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 150% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
low / 768p	21−24	8−9
medium / 768p	14−16	7−8
high / 1080p	6−7	3−4
ultra / 1080p	4−5	3−4
4K / 2160p	3−4	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9270 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 140% more, than Radeon R7 A265.
low / 768p	75−80	70−75
medium / 768p	40−45	35−40
ultra / 1080p	18−20	12−14
high / 768p	30−35	30−33
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9270 in World of Tanks is 10% more, than Radeon R7 A265.

Full Specs

	FireStream 9270	Radeon R7 A265
Architecture	TeraScale	GCN 1.0
Code name	RV770	Opal
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	13 November 2008	9 January 2014
Pipelines	800	384
Core clock speed	750 MHz	725 MHz
Boost Clock		825 MHz
Transistor count	956 million	950 million
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	30.00	19.80
Floating-point performance	1,200.0 gflops	633.6 gflops
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	3600 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	115.2 GB/s	28.8 GB/s
DirectX	10.1 (10_1)	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	4.1	5.1
OpenGL	3.3	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	1.2.131

FireStream 9270 vs Radeon R7 A265

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