Radeon Pro 560X vs Radeon R9 270X
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon Pro 560X and Radeon R9 270X, 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 Pro 560X stacks up against Radeon R9 270X, check out specs charts below.
Radeon Pro 560X is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon Pro 560X 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 Pro 560X here:
Main Specs
Radeon Pro 560X
Radeon R9 270X
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
180 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
2 x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon R9 270X has 140% more power consumption, than Radeon Pro 560X.
Radeon Pro 560X is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon R9 270X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon Pro 560X has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 270X.
Radeon Pro 560X is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R9 270X - in Desktops.
Radeon Pro 560X is build with Polaris architecture, and Radeon R9 270X - with GCN.
Radeon Pro 560X is manufactured by 14 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
18−20
24−27
ultra / 1080p
10−12
14−16
QHD / 1440p
5−6
10−11
4K / 2160p
4−5
6−7
low / 720p
35−40
45−50
medium / 1080p
21−24
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 37% more, than Radeon Pro 560X.
high / 1080p
30−33
40−45
ultra / 1080p
24−27
30−35
QHD / 1440p
9−10
18−20
4K / 2160p
7−8
10−12
low / 720p
60−65
80−85
medium / 1080p
30−35
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Battlefield 5 is 39% more, than Radeon Pro 560X.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Radeon Pro 560X and Radeon R9 270X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
220−230
240−250
medium / 768p
190−200
210−220
ultra / 1080p
110−120
140−150
QHD / 1440p
80−85
110−120
4K / 2160p
40−45
60−65
high / 768p
160−170
180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 17% more, than Radeon Pro 560X.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
45−50
−
medium / 1080p
55−60
55−60
Radeon Pro 560X and Radeon R9 270X have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
110−120
120−130
medium / 768p
100−110
110−120
ultra / 1080p
75−80
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Dota 2 is 11% more, than Radeon Pro 560X.
high / 1080p
21−24
30−35
ultra / 1080p
21−24
27−30
QHD / 1440p
18−20
21−24
4K / 2160p
7−8
10−11
low / 720p
45−50
60−65
medium / 1080p
24−27
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Far Cry 5 is 29% more, than Radeon Pro 560X.
high / 1080p
30−33
40−45
ultra / 1080p
21−24
30−35
QHD / 1440p
14−16
18−20
low / 720p
110−120
140−150
medium / 1080p
65−70
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Fortnite is 30% more, than Radeon Pro 560X.
high / 1080p
30−35
40−45
ultra / 1080p
24−27
30−35
QHD / 1440p
12−14
18−20
4K / 2160p
12−14
16−18
low / 720p
65−70
80−85
medium / 1080p
35−40
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Forza Horizon 4 is 29% more, than Radeon Pro 560X.
low / 768p
100−105
110−120
medium / 768p
85−90
100−110
high / 1080p
35−40
50−55
ultra / 1080p
14−16
21−24
QHD / 1440p
5−6
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Grand Theft Auto V is 24% more, than Radeon Pro 560X.
high / 1080p
12−14
16−18
ultra / 1080p
9−10
12−14
QHD / 1440p
−
12−14
4K / 2160p
2−3
4−5
low / 720p
35−40
45−50
medium / 1080p
16−18
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than Radeon Pro 560X.
low / 768p
110−120
120−130
medium / 1080p
110−120
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Minecraft is 4% more, than Radeon Pro 560X.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
65−70
80−85
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 15% more, than Radeon Pro 560X.
high / 1080p
14−16
18−20
ultra / 1080p
9−10
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
4K / 2160p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
35−40
45−50
medium / 1080p
18−20
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 30% more, than Radeon Pro 560X.
low / 768p
65−70
90−95
medium / 768p
40−45
55−60
high / 1080p
21−24
30−35
ultra / 1080p
12−14
18−20
4K / 2160p
7−8
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 40% more, than Radeon Pro 560X.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
40−45
45−50
high / 768p
55−60
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in World of Tanks is 3% more, than Radeon Pro 560X.
Full Specs
Radeon Pro 560X
Radeon R9 270X
Architecture
Polaris
GCN
Code name
Polaris 21
Curacao XT
Type
Mobile workstation
Desktop
Release date
5 June 2017
8 October 2013
Pipelines
1024
1280
Core clock speed
907 MHz
Boost Clock
1050 MHz
Transistor count
3,000 million
2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
64.26
84.00
Floating-point performance
2,688 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
5080 MHz
Memory bandwidth
81.28 GB/s
179.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
6.4
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
+
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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