Radeon R9 270X vs Radeon R9 M270X

When comparing Radeon R9 270X and Radeon R9 M270X, 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 R9 270X and Radeon R9 M270X is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

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Radeon R9 M270X

Main Specs

	Radeon R9 270X	Radeon R9 M270X
Power consumption (TDP)	180 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2 x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	No outputs
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Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon R9 M270X has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 270X.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon R9 270X is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon R9 M270X - with GCN 1.0.
Radeon R9 270X and Radeon R9 M270X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	24−27	6−7
ultra / 1080p	14−16	4−5
QHD / 1440p	10−11	0−1
4K / 2160p	6−7	−
low / 720p	45−50	16−18
medium / 1080p	30−35	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 233% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
high / 1080p	40−45	10−12
ultra / 1080p	30−35	10−11
QHD / 1440p	18−20	0−1
4K / 2160p	10−12	−
low / 720p	80−85	24−27
medium / 1080p	45−50	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Battlefield 5 is 240% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
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 Radeon R9 M270X.
low / 768p	240−250	130−140
medium / 768p	210−220	100−110
ultra / 1080p	140−150	50−55
QHD / 1440p	110−120	27−30
4K / 2160p	60−65	27−30
high / 768p	180−190	75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 126% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
low / 768p	60−65	55−60
ultra / 1080p	−	18−20
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
low / 768p	120−130	75−80
medium / 768p	110−120	55−60
ultra / 1080p	90−95	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Dota 2 is 100% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
high / 1080p	30−35	8−9
ultra / 1080p	27−30	7−8
QHD / 1440p	21−24	−
4K / 2160p	10−11	3−4
low / 720p	60−65	18−20
medium / 1080p	30−35	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Far Cry 5 is 266% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
high / 1080p	40−45	14−16
ultra / 1080p	30−35	10−11
QHD / 1440p	18−20	−
low / 720p	140−150	60−65
medium / 1080p	85−90	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Fortnite is 181% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
high / 1080p	40−45	12−14
ultra / 1080p	30−35	10−12
QHD / 1440p	18−20	1−2
4K / 2160p	16−18	−
low / 720p	80−85	24−27
medium / 1080p	45−50	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Forza Horizon 4 is 266% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
low / 768p	110−120	50−55
medium / 768p	100−110	45−50
high / 1080p	50−55	12−14
ultra / 1080p	21−24	6−7
QHD / 1440p	10−12	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Grand Theft Auto V is 151% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
high / 1080p	16−18	4−5
ultra / 1080p	12−14	3−4
QHD / 1440p	12−14	−
4K / 2160p	4−5	0−1
low / 720p	45−50	12−14
medium / 1080p	21−24	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Metro Exodus is 316% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
low / 768p	120−130	90−95
high / 1080p	−	85−90
ultra / 1080p	−	80−85
medium / 1080p	110−120	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Minecraft is 30% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
high / 1080p	−	16−18
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	80−85	30−35
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 72% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
high / 1080p	18−20	−
ultra / 1080p	12−14	7−8
QHD / 1440p	4−5	0−1
4K / 2160p	3−4	−
low / 720p	45−50	10−12
medium / 1080p	24−27	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 211% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
low / 768p	90−95	24−27
medium / 768p	55−60	16−18
high / 1080p	30−35	9−10
ultra / 1080p	18−20	6−7
4K / 2160p	10−11	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 257% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
low / 768p	90−95	85−90
medium / 768p	60−65	40−45
ultra / 1080p	45−50	18−20
high / 768p	55−60	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in World of Tanks is 41% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.

Full Specs

	Radeon R9 270X	Radeon R9 M270X
Architecture	GCN	GCN 1.0
Code name	Curacao XT	Venus
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	8 October 2013	21 March 2014
Pipelines	1280	640
Core clock speed		725 MHz
Boost Clock	1050 MHz	775 MHz
Transistor count	2,800 million	1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	84.00	31.00
Floating-point performance	2,688 gflops	1,536 gflops
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed		1125 MHz
Memory bandwidth	179.2 GB/s	72 GB/s
Shared memory	-
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	Not Listed
Vulkan	+
FreeSync	+	+
Bus support	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0 x16
HDMI	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	318 Mh/s
Eyefinity	+	+
HD3D	+	+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
TrueAudio	+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
Design	reference
DisplayPort support	+
CrossFire	+
DDMA audio	+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)	30 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)	163 Sol/s
Compute units		10
AppAcceleration	+
LiquidVR	+
TressFX	+
UVD	+
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Radeon R9 270X vs Radeon R9 M270X

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