Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics vs Radeon R9 270X
When comparing Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics and Radeon R9 270X, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics and Radeon R9 270X is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics 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 HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics here:
Main Specs
Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics
Radeon R9 270X
Power consumption (TDP)
180 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2 x 6-pin
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics is used in Laptops, and Radeon R9 270X - in Desktops.
Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics is manufactured by 32 / 28 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 270X - by 28 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
1−2
24−27
ultra / 1080p
0−1
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
low / 720p
12−14
45−50
medium / 1080p
3−4
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 483% more, than Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics.
high / 1080p
−
40−45
ultra / 1080p
3−4
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
18−20
4K / 2160p
−
10−12
low / 720p
14−16
80−85
medium / 1080p
4−5
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Battlefield 5 is 671% more, than Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics and Radeon R9 270X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
110−120
240−250
medium / 768p
85−90
210−220
ultra / 1080p
35−40
140−150
QHD / 1440p
21−24
110−120
4K / 2160p
9−10
60−65
high / 768p
60−65
180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 192% more, than Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics.
low / 768p
65−70
60−65
ultra / 1080p
18−20
−
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 5% more, than Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics.
low / 768p
70−75
120−130
medium / 768p
45−50
110−120
ultra / 1080p
18−20
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Dota 2 is 139% more, than Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics.
high / 1080p
2−3
30−35
ultra / 1080p
1−2
27−30
QHD / 1440p
−
21−24
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
9−10
60−65
medium / 1080p
3−4
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Far Cry 5 is 875% more, than Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics.
high / 1080p
−
40−45
ultra / 1080p
4−5
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
18−20
low / 720p
50−55
140−150
medium / 1080p
9−10
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Fortnite is 300% more, than Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics.
high / 1080p
4−5
40−45
ultra / 1080p
−
30−35
QHD / 1440p
3−4
18−20
4K / 2160p
2−3
16−18
low / 720p
14−16
80−85
medium / 1080p
7−8
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Forza Horizon 4 is 583% more, than Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics.
low / 768p
40−45
110−120
medium / 768p
35−40
100−110
high / 1080p
4−5
50−55
ultra / 1080p
2−3
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Grand Theft Auto V is 247% more, than Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics.
high / 1080p
1−2
16−18
ultra / 1080p
0−1
12−14
QHD / 1440p
−
12−14
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
3−4
45−50
medium / 1080p
2−3
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Metro Exodus is 1350% more, than Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics.
low / 768p
85−90
120−130
high / 1080p
75−80
−
4K / 2160p
75−80
−
medium / 1080p
−
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Minecraft is 43% more, than Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics.
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
24−27
80−85
medium / 1080p
12−14
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 123% more, than Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
−
12−14
QHD / 1440p
−
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
3−4
low / 720p
4−5
45−50
medium / 1080p
−
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 1075% more, than Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics.
low / 768p
10−11
90−95
medium / 768p
8−9
55−60
high / 1080p
3−4
30−35
ultra / 1080p
3−4
18−20
4K / 2160p
1−2
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 740% more, than Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics.
low / 768p
75−80
90−95
medium / 768p
35−40
60−65
ultra / 1080p
12−14
45−50
high / 768p
27−30
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in World of Tanks is 66% more, than Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics.
Full Specs
Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics
Radeon R9 270X
Architecture
GCN
Code name
Curacao XT
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
1 August 2013
8 October 2013
Pipelines
640
1280
Core clock speed
720 / 825 MHz
Boost Clock
1050 MHz
Transistor count
2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology
32 / 28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
84.00
Floating-point performance
2,688 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
179.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
+
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
318 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
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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