Radeon R9 270 vs Radeon RX Vega M GH

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Radeon R9 270 and Radeon RX Vega M GH. 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 R9 270 and Radeon RX Vega M GH. 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 RX Vega M GH is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX Vega M GH 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 RX Vega M GH here:

Radeon RX Vega M GH Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon R9 270	Radeon RX Vega M GH
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt	100 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	IGP
Supplementary power connectors	1 x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	HBM2
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	No outputs
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Radeon R9 270 has 50% more power consumption, than Radeon RX Vega M GH.
Radeon R9 270 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon RX Vega M GH uses IGP interface.
Radeon RX Vega M GH has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 270.
Radeon R9 270 is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX Vega M GH - in Laptops.
Radeon R9 270 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon RX Vega M GH - with Vega.
Radeon R9 270 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega M GH - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	21−24	35−40
ultra / 1080p	12−14	21−24
QHD / 1440p	7−8	16−18
4K / 2160p	5−6	10−11
low / 720p	40−45	60−65
medium / 1080p	27−30	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GH in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 68% more, than Radeon R9 270.
high / 1080p	30−35	55−60
ultra / 1080p	30−33	45−50
QHD / 1440p	14−16	35−40
4K / 2160p	8−9	18−20
low / 720p	70−75	100−110
medium / 1080p	35−40	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GH in Battlefield 5 is 68% more, than Radeon R9 270.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon R9 270 and Radeon RX Vega M GH have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	230−240	250−260
medium / 768p	200−210	220−230
ultra / 1080p	120−130	180−190
QHD / 1440p	95−100	110−120
4K / 2160p	55−60	70−75
high / 768p	170−180	210−220
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GH in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 18% more, than Radeon R9 270.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	50−55	−
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
Radeon R9 270 and Radeon RX Vega M GH have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	80−85	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GH in Dota 2 is 7% more, than Radeon R9 270.
high / 1080p	27−30	45−50
ultra / 1080p	24−27	40−45
QHD / 1440p	20−22	27−30
4K / 2160p	8−9	14−16
low / 720p	55−60	80−85
medium / 1080p	27−30	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GH in Far Cry 5 is 53% more, than Radeon R9 270.
high / 1080p	35−40	60−65
ultra / 1080p	27−30	45−50
QHD / 1440p	16−18	27−30
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
low / 720p	130−140	180−190
medium / 1080p	75−80	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GH in Fortnite is 47% more, than Radeon R9 270.
high / 1080p	35−40	60−65
ultra / 1080p	27−30	45−50
QHD / 1440p	14−16	30−35
4K / 2160p	14−16	24−27
low / 720p	70−75	100−110
medium / 1080p	40−45	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GH in Forza Horizon 4 is 60% more, than Radeon R9 270.
low / 768p	100−110	140−150
medium / 768p	95−100	120−130
high / 1080p	40−45	70−75
ultra / 1080p	18−20	30−35
QHD / 1440p	8−9	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GH in Grand Theft Auto V is 46% more, than Radeon R9 270.
high / 1080p	14−16	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−12	20−22
QHD / 1440p	10−12	16−18
4K / 2160p	3−4	8−9
low / 720p	40−45	65−70
medium / 1080p	18−20	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GH in Metro Exodus is 64% more, than Radeon R9 270.
low / 768p	120−130	130−140
medium / 1080p	110−120	120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GH in Minecraft is 8% more, than Radeon R9 270.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	70−75	100−110
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GH in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 31% more, than Radeon R9 270.
high / 1080p	16−18	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−12	16−18
QHD / 1440p	2−3	10−11
4K / 2160p	2−3	7−8
low / 720p	40−45	65−70
medium / 1080p	21−24	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GH in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 68% more, than Radeon R9 270.
low / 768p	75−80	130−140
medium / 768p	45−50	85−90
high / 1080p	27−30	45−50
ultra / 1080p	14−16	24−27
4K / 2160p	9−10	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GH in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 77% more, than Radeon R9 270.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	40−45	50−55
high / 768p	55−60	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GH in World of Tanks is 6% more, than Radeon R9 270.

Full Specs

	Radeon R9 270	Radeon RX Vega M GH
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Vega
Code name	Curacao	Vega Kaby Lake-G
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	13 November 2013	7 January 2018
Pipelines	1280	1536
Core clock speed		1063 MHz
Boost Clock	925 MHz	1190 MHz
Transistor count	2,800 million	5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	74.00	114.2
Floating-point performance	2,368 gflops	3,656 gflops
Length	210 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	1024 Bit
Memory clock speed		1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth	179.2 GB/s	204.8 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX		12 (12_0)
Shader Model	5.1	6.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan	+	1.2.131
FreeSync	+
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
HDMI	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	293 Mh/s
Laptop size		medium sized
Eyefinity	+
HD3D	+
TrueAudio	+
Design	reference
DisplayPort support	+
CrossFire	+
DDMA audio	+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)	16 Mh/s
LiquidVR	+
TressFX	+
UVD	+
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Radeon R9 270 vs Radeon RX Vega M GH

Radeon RX Vega M GH is a Laptop Graphics Card

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