Quadro CX vs Radeon R9 M270X

When choosing between Quadro CX and Radeon R9 M270X, 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 Quadro CX and Radeon R9 M270X.

Quadro CX

Radeon R9 M270X

Main Specs

	Quadro CX	Radeon R9 M270X
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1536 MB	4 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video	No outputs

Quadro CX is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 M270X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Quadro CX has 1532 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 M270X.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Quadro CX is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M270X - with GCN 1.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M270X is 123 MHz higher, than Quadro CX.
Quadro CX is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M270X - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro CX is 475 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M270X.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	1−2	6−7
ultra / 1080p	0−1	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	10−12	16−18
medium / 1080p	2−3	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than Quadro CX.
high / 1080p	−	10−12
ultra / 1080p	3−4	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	12−14	24−27
medium / 1080p	4−5	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Battlefield 5 is 128% more, than Quadro CX.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro CX in Call of Duty: Warzone is 6% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
low / 768p	110−120	130−140
medium / 768p	85−90	100−110
ultra / 1080p	35−40	50−55
QHD / 1440p	−	27−30
4K / 2160p	10−11	27−30
high / 768p	60−65	75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 27% more, than Quadro CX.
low / 768p	70−75	55−60
ultra / 1080p	14−16	18−20
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro CX in Cyberpunk 2077 is 9% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
low / 768p	70−75	75−80
medium / 768p	45−50	55−60
ultra / 1080p	18−20	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Dota 2 is 19% more, than Quadro CX.
high / 1080p	2−3	8−9
ultra / 1080p	2−3	7−8
4K / 2160p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	10−11	18−20
medium / 1080p	3−4	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Far Cry 5 is 150% more, than Quadro CX.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	5−6	10−11
QHD / 1440p	1−2	−
low / 720p	45−50	60−65
medium / 1080p	8−9	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Fortnite is 55% more, than Quadro CX.
high / 1080p	3−4	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	14−16	24−27
medium / 1080p	6−7	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Forza Horizon 4 is 112% more, than Quadro CX.
low / 768p	40−45	50−55
medium / 768p	−	45−50
high / 1080p	3−4	12−14
ultra / 1080p	2−3	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	35−40	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Grand Theft Auto V is 50% more, than Quadro CX.
high / 1080p	1−2	4−5
ultra / 1080p	0−1	3−4
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	3−4	12−14
medium / 1080p	2−3	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Metro Exodus is 300% more, than Quadro CX.
low / 768p	85−90	90−95
high / 1080p	55−60	85−90
ultra / 1080p	−	80−85
medium / 1080p	−	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Minecraft is 25% more, than Quadro CX.
high / 1080p	14−16	16−18
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
low / 720p	24−27	30−35
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 17% more, than Quadro CX.
ultra / 1080p	3−4	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	4−5	10−12
medium / 1080p	−	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 125% more, than Quadro CX.
low / 768p	8−9	24−27
medium / 768p	7−8	16−18
high / 1080p	3−4	9−10
ultra / 1080p	3−4	6−7
4K / 2160p	0−1	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 180% more, than Quadro CX.
low / 768p	70−75	85−90
medium / 768p	35−40	40−45
ultra / 1080p	12−14	18−20
high / 768p	30−33	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in World of Tanks is 21% more, than Quadro CX.

Full Specs

	Quadro CX	Radeon R9 M270X
Architecture	Tesla 2.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	GT200B	Venus
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	11 November 2008	21 March 2014
Pipelines	192	640
Core clock speed	602 MHz	725 MHz
Boost Clock		775 MHz
Transistor count	1,400 million	1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	38.53	31.00
Floating-point performance	462.3 gflops	1,536 gflops
Length	267 mm
Memory bus width	384 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	1125 MHz
Memory bandwidth	76.8 GB/s	72 GB/s
DirectX	11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model	4.0	5.1
OpenGL	3.3	4.4
OpenCL	1.1	Not Listed
Vulkan	N/A
CUDA	1.3
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0 x16
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
Compute units		10

Quadro CX vs Radeon R9 M270X

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