Radeon R9 270 vs Radeon R9 FURY X

When choosing between Radeon R9 270 and Radeon R9 FURY X, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between Radeon R9 270 and Radeon R9 FURY X.

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Main Specs

	Radeon R9 270	Radeon R9 FURY X
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt	275 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1 x 6-pin	2x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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Radeon R9 FURY X has 83% more power consumption, than Radeon R9 270.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon R9 FURY X has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 270.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon R9 270 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 FURY X - with GCN 3.0.
Radeon R9 270 and Radeon R9 FURY X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Radeon R9 270 is 19 mm longer, than Radeon R9 FURY X.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	21−24	50−55
ultra / 1080p	12−14	30−35
QHD / 1440p	7−8	27−30
4K / 2160p	5−6	14−16
low / 720p	40−45	75−80
medium / 1080p	27−30	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 131% more, than Radeon R9 270.
high / 1080p	30−35	80−85
ultra / 1080p	30−33	70−75
QHD / 1440p	14−16	55−60
4K / 2160p	8−9	27−30
low / 720p	70−75	130−140
medium / 1080p	35−40	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Battlefield 5 is 143% more, than Radeon R9 270.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R9 FURY X.
low / 768p	230−240	250−260
medium / 768p	200−210	230−240
ultra / 1080p	120−130	−
QHD / 1440p	95−100	150−160
4K / 2160p	55−60	100−110
high / 768p	170−180	220−230
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 26% more, than Radeon R9 270.
low / 768p	60−65	70−75
ultra / 1080p	50−55	−
medium / 1080p	55−60	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 3% more, than Radeon R9 270.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	80−85	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Dota 2 is 10% more, than Radeon R9 270.
high / 1080p	27−30	65−70
ultra / 1080p	24−27	60−65
QHD / 1440p	20−22	40−45
4K / 2160p	8−9	21−24
low / 720p	55−60	100−110
medium / 1080p	27−30	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Far Cry 5 is 117% more, than Radeon R9 270.
high / 1080p	35−40	90−95
ultra / 1080p	27−30	70−75
QHD / 1440p	16−18	45−50
4K / 2160p	−	21−24
low / 720p	130−140	220−230
medium / 1080p	75−80	140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Fortnite is 96% more, than Radeon R9 270.
high / 1080p	35−40	85−90
ultra / 1080p	27−30	65−70
QHD / 1440p	14−16	50−55
4K / 2160p	14−16	30−35
low / 720p	70−75	130−140
medium / 1080p	40−45	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Forza Horizon 4 is 120% more, than Radeon R9 270.
low / 768p	100−110	160−170
medium / 768p	95−100	150−160
high / 1080p	40−45	95−100
ultra / 1080p	18−20	45−50
QHD / 1440p	8−9	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Grand Theft Auto V is 87% more, than Radeon R9 270.
high / 1080p	14−16	35−40
ultra / 1080p	10−12	30−35
QHD / 1440p	10−12	24−27
4K / 2160p	3−4	14−16
low / 720p	40−45	95−100
medium / 1080p	18−20	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Metro Exodus is 152% more, than Radeon R9 270.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 1080p	110−120	−
Radeon R9 270 and Radeon R9 FURY X have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p	−	75−80
ultra / 1080p	14−16	55−60
4K / 2160p	−	18−20
low / 720p	70−75	120−130
medium / 1080p	18−20	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 157% more, than Radeon R9 270.
high / 1080p	16−18	35−40
ultra / 1080p	10−12	24−27
QHD / 1440p	2−3	16−18
4K / 2160p	2−3	10−12
low / 720p	40−45	95−100
medium / 1080p	21−24	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 156% more, than Radeon R9 270.
low / 768p	75−80	190−200
medium / 768p	45−50	120−130
high / 1080p	27−30	70−75
ultra / 1080p	14−16	40−45
4K / 2160p	9−10	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 162% more, than Radeon R9 270.
low / 768p	90−95	120−130
medium / 768p	60−65	−
ultra / 1080p	40−45	65−70
high / 768p	55−60	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in World of Tanks is 43% more, than Radeon R9 270.

Full Specs

	Radeon R9 270	Radeon R9 FURY X
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN 3.0
Code name	Curacao	Fiji
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	13 November 2013	24 June 2015
Pipelines	1280	4096
Boost Clock	925 MHz	1050 MHz
Transistor count	2,800 million	8,900 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	74.00	268.8
Floating-point performance	2,368 gflops	8,602 gflops
Length	210 mm	191 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	4096 Bit
Memory clock speed		1050 MHz
Memory bandwidth	179.2 GB/s	512 GB/s
Shader Model	5.1	6.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan	+	+
FreeSync	+	+
Bus support	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0
HDMI	+	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	293 Mh/s	858 Mh/s
Eyefinity	+	+
HD3D	+	+
PowerTune		+
TrueAudio	+	+
Mantle		+
Design	reference	reference
Bridgeless CrossFire		+
Number of Eyefinity displays		6
DisplayPort support	+	+
CrossFire	+	+
VCE		+
DDMA audio	+	+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)	16 Mh/s	33.4 Mh/s
Compute units		64
AppAcceleration		+
High bandwidth memory (HBM)		+
LiquidVR	+	+
TressFX	+	+
UVD	+	+
FRTC		+
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