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    Radeon R7 Carrizo vs Radeon R7 M270

    If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon R7 Carrizo and Radeon R7 M270, 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 Radeon R7 Carrizo stacks up against Radeon R7 M270, check out specs charts below.
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    Radeon R7 Carrizo and Radeon R7 M270 are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: Radeon R7 Carrizo 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 R7 Carrizo or Radeon R7 M270 here:

    Radeon R7 Carrizo Laptops
    Radeon R7 M270 Laptops

    Main Specs

      Radeon R7 Carrizo Radeon R7 M270
    Power consumption (TDP) 12-35 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x8
    Memory type Not Listed
    Display Connectors No outputs
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    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • Radeon R7 Carrizo is build with GCN 1.2/2.0 architecture, and Radeon R7 M270 - with GCN.
    • Radeon R7 Carrizo and Radeon R7 M270 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 2−3 0−1
    ultra / 1080p 0−1 −
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
    low / 720p 12−14 1−2
    medium / 1080p 5−6 0−1
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 Carrizo in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 1200% more, than Radeon R7 M270.

    Full Specs

      Radeon R7 Carrizo Radeon R7 M270
    Architecture GCN 1.2/2.0 GCN
    Code name Carrizo Opal XT / Mars
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 4 June 2015 7 January 2014
    Pipelines 512 384
    Core clock speed 825 MHz
    Boost Clock 800 MHz
    Transistor count 2410 Million 950 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 19.80
    Floating-point performance 633.6 gflops
    Memory bus width 64/128 Bit
    Memory bandwidth 28.8 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
    Laptop size medium sized medium sized
    HD3D +
    PowerTune +
    DualGraphics +
    ZeroCore +
    Switchable graphics +
    Mantle +
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