Radeon R7 M270 vs Radeon RX 5600M
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon R7 M270 and Radeon RX 5600M, 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 M270 stacks up against Radeon RX 5600M, check out specs charts below.
Radeon R7 M270 and Radeon RX 5600M are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Radeon R7 M270 and Radeon RX 5600M 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 M270 or Radeon RX 5600M here:
Main Specs
Radeon R7 M270
Radeon RX 5600M
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
Not Listed
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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Radeon R7 M270 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon RX 5600M uses PCIe 4.0 x16 interface.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
Radeon R7 M270 is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon RX 5600M - with Navi / RDNA.
Radeon R7 M270 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 5600M - by 7 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
0−1
35−40
ultra / 1080p
−
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
1−2
60−65
medium / 1080p
0−1
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5600M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 6100% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
high / 1080p
−
55−60
ultra / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
low / 720p
0−1
100−110
medium / 1080p
−
60−65
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Radeon R7 M270 and Radeon RX 5600M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
60−65
250−260
medium / 768p
27−30
220−230
ultra / 1080p
7−8
180−190
QHD / 1440p
−
110−120
4K / 2160p
−
70−75
high / 768p
16−18
210−220
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5600M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 685% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
low / 768p
70−75
60−65
ultra / 1080p
0−1
−
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
Radeon R7 M270 and Radeon RX 5600M have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
45−50
120−130
medium / 768p
10−11
110−120
ultra / 1080p
0−1
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5600M in Dota 2 is 313% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
high / 1080p
−
45−50
ultra / 1080p
−
40−45
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
−
14−16
low / 720p
0−1
80−85
medium / 1080p
−
45−50
high / 1080p
−
60−65
ultra / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
low / 720p
21−24
180−190
medium / 1080p
0−1
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5600M in Fortnite is 740% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
high / 1080p
0−1
60−65
ultra / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
30−35
4K / 2160p
−
24−27
low / 720p
0−1
100−110
medium / 1080p
0−1
65−70
low / 768p
18−20
140−150
medium / 768p
−
120−130
high / 1080p
0−1
70−75
ultra / 1080p
−
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
21−24
medium / 720p
12−14
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5600M in Grand Theft Auto V is 663% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
high / 1080p
−
24−27
ultra / 1080p
−
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
8−9
low / 720p
0−1
65−70
medium / 1080p
−
30−35
low / 768p
75−80
130−140
high / 1080p
27−30
−
medium / 1080p
−
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5600M in Minecraft is 75% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
ultra / 1080p
−
14−16
low / 720p
8−9
100−110
medium / 1080p
−
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5600M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 1212% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
high / 1080p
−
24−27
ultra / 1080p
−
16−18
QHD / 1440p
−
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 720p
0−1
65−70
medium / 1080p
−
35−40
low / 768p
0−1
130−140
medium / 768p
−
85−90
high / 1080p
−
45−50
ultra / 1080p
−
24−27
4K / 2160p
−
16−18
low / 768p
45−50
90−95
medium / 768p
14−16
60−65
ultra / 1080p
0−1
50−55
high / 768p
12−14
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5600M in World of Tanks is 188% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
Full Specs
Radeon R7 M270
Radeon RX 5600M
Architecture
GCN
Navi / RDNA
Code name
Opal XT / Mars
Navi 10
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
7 January 2014
7 January 2020
Pipelines
384
2304
Core clock speed
825 MHz
Boost Clock
1265 MHz
Transistor count
950 million
10,300 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
7 nm
Texture fill rate
19.80
182.2
Floating-point performance
633.6 gflops
Memory bus width
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
28.8 GB/s
288.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
5.1
6.5
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
OpenCL
Not Listed
2.0
Vulkan
1.2
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
Laptop size
medium sized
medium sized
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
DualGraphics
+
ZeroCore
+
Switchable graphics
+
Mantle
+
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