FirePro M7740 vs Radeon R9 270X

In this comparison between FirePro M7740 and Radeon R9 270X you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people FirePro M7740 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 270X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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FirePro M7740 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: FirePro M7740 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 FirePro M7740 here:

FirePro M7740 Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro M7740	Radeon R9 270X
Power consumption (TDP)	60 Watt	180 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	2 x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon R9 270X has 200% more power consumption, than FirePro M7740.
FirePro M7740 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 270X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 270X has 1 GB more memory, than FirePro M7740.
FirePro M7740 is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R9 270X - in Desktops.
FirePro M7740 is build with Terascale 1 architecture, and Radeon R9 270X - with GCN.
FirePro M7740 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 270X - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	6−7	24−27
ultra / 1080p	4−5	14−16
QHD / 1440p	0−1	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	16−18	45−50
medium / 1080p	8−9	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 233% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p	12−14	40−45
ultra / 1080p	10−11	30−35
QHD / 1440p	0−1	18−20
4K / 2160p	−	10−12
low / 720p	24−27	80−85
medium / 1080p	12−14	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Battlefield 5 is 240% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p	130−140	240−250
medium / 768p	110−120	210−220
ultra / 1080p	50−55	140−150
QHD / 1440p	27−30	110−120
4K / 2160p	27−30	60−65
high / 768p	80−85	180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 120% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	18−20	−
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p	80−85	120−130
medium / 768p	55−60	110−120
ultra / 1080p	30−35	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Dota 2 is 92% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p	8−9	30−35
ultra / 1080p	7−8	27−30
QHD / 1440p	−	21−24
4K / 2160p	3−4	10−11
low / 720p	18−20	60−65
medium / 1080p	8−9	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Far Cry 5 is 266% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p	14−16	40−45
ultra / 1080p	10−11	30−35
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
low / 720p	60−65	140−150
medium / 1080p	21−24	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Fortnite is 181% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p	12−14	40−45
ultra / 1080p	10−12	30−35
QHD / 1440p	1−2	18−20
4K / 2160p	−	16−18
low / 720p	24−27	80−85
medium / 1080p	14−16	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Forza Horizon 4 is 238% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p	50−55	110−120
medium / 768p	45−50	100−110
high / 1080p	12−14	50−55
ultra / 1080p	6−7	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Grand Theft Auto V is 151% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p	4−5	16−18
ultra / 1080p	3−4	12−14
QHD / 1440p	−	12−14
4K / 2160p	0−1	4−5
low / 720p	12−14	45−50
medium / 1080p	6−7	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Metro Exodus is 316% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p	95−100	120−130
high / 1080p	85−90	−
ultra / 1080p	80−85	−
medium / 1080p	90−95	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Minecraft is 26% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p	16−18	−
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	30−35	80−85
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 72% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	7−8	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	3−4
low / 720p	12−14	45−50
medium / 1080p	10−12	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 180% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p	24−27	90−95
medium / 768p	16−18	55−60
high / 1080p	9−10	30−35
ultra / 1080p	6−7	18−20
4K / 2160p	6−7	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 223% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p	85−90	90−95
medium / 768p	45−50	60−65
ultra / 1080p	18−20	45−50
high / 768p	35−40	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in World of Tanks is 38% more, than FirePro M7740.

Full Specs

	FirePro M7740	Radeon R9 270X
Architecture	Terascale 1	GCN
Code name	RV740	Curacao XT
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Release date	4 August 2009	8 October 2013
Pipelines	640	1280
Core clock speed	650 MHz
Boost Clock		1050 MHz
Transistor count	826 million	2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	20.80	84.00
Floating-point performance	832.0 gflops	2,688 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	54.14 GB/s	179.2 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model	4.1	5.1
OpenGL	3.3	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	+
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		318 Mh/s
Laptop size	large
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
TrueAudio		+
Design		reference
DisplayPort support		+
CrossFire		+
DDMA audio		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		30 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)		163 Sol/s
AppAcceleration		+
LiquidVR		+
TressFX		+
UVD		+
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FirePro M7740 vs Radeon R9 270X

FirePro M7740 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

Game benchmarks

Full Specs

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