Radeon R9 M270X vs Radeon RX 570X

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon R9 M270X and Radeon RX 570X, 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 R9 M270X stacks up against Radeon RX 570X, check out specs charts below.

Radeon R9 M270X

Radeon RX 570X

Main Specs

	Radeon R9 M270X	Radeon RX 570X
Power consumption (TDP)		120 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	8 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon RX 570X has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 M270X.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon R9 M270X is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon RX 570X - with GCN 4.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 570X is 443 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M270X.
Radeon R9 M270X is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 570X - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 570X is 5875 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M270X.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	6−7	9−10
ultra / 1080p	4−5	5−6
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	16−18	21−24
medium / 1080p	8−9	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
high / 1080p	10−12	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−11	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	30−35
medium / 1080p	12−14	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570X in Battlefield 5 is 26% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon R9 M270X and Radeon RX 570X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	130−140	160−170
medium / 768p	100−110	130−140
ultra / 1080p	50−55	65−70
QHD / 1440p	27−30	35−40
4K / 2160p	27−30	27−30
high / 768p	75−80	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 25% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	18−20	24−27
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
low / 768p	75−80	90−95
medium / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	30−35	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570X in Dota 2 is 25% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
high / 1080p	8−9	10−12
ultra / 1080p	7−8	10−11
4K / 2160p	3−4	4−5
low / 720p	18−20	24−27
medium / 1080p	8−9	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570X in Far Cry 5 is 33% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
high / 1080p	14−16	18−20
ultra / 1080p	10−11	12−14
low / 720p	60−65	70−75
medium / 1080p	21−24	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570X in Fortnite is 25% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
high / 1080p	12−14	16−18
ultra / 1080p	10−12	14−16
QHD / 1440p	1−2	3−4
low / 720p	24−27	30−35
medium / 1080p	12−14	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570X in Forza Horizon 4 is 41% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
low / 768p	50−55	60−65
medium / 768p	45−50	55−60
high / 1080p	12−14	18−20
ultra / 1080p	6−7	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570X in Grand Theft Auto V is 24% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
high / 1080p	4−5	6−7
ultra / 1080p	3−4	4−5
4K / 2160p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	12−14	16−18
medium / 1080p	6−7	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570X in Metro Exodus is 50% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
low / 768p	90−95	100−105
high / 1080p	85−90	95−100
ultra / 1080p	80−85	85−90
medium / 1080p	90−95	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570X in Minecraft is 9% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
high / 1080p	16−18	18−20
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	30−35	40−45
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 15% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	7−8	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	10−12	16−18
medium / 1080p	10−12	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 33% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
low / 768p	24−27	30−35
medium / 768p	16−18	21−24
high / 1080p	9−10	12−14
ultra / 1080p	6−7	7−8
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 28% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.
low / 768p	85−90	90−95
medium / 768p	40−45	50−55
ultra / 1080p	18−20	24−27
high / 768p	35−40	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570X in World of Tanks is 15% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.

Full Specs

	Radeon R9 M270X	Radeon RX 570X
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN 4.0
Code name	Venus	Polaris 20
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	21 March 2014	11 April 2018
Pipelines	640	2048
Core clock speed	725 MHz	1168 MHz
Boost Clock	775 MHz	1244 MHz
Transistor count	1,500 million	5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	31.00	159.2
Floating-point performance	1,536 gflops	5,095 gflops
Length		241 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1125 MHz	7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	72 GB/s	224.0 GB/s
DirectX		12 (12_0)
Shader Model	5.1	6.4
OpenGL	4.4	4.6
OpenCL	Not Listed	2.0
Vulkan		1.2.131
FreeSync	+
Bus support	PCIe 3.0 x16
Eyefinity	+
HD3D	+
PowerTune	+
DualGraphics	+
ZeroCore	+
Switchable graphics	+
Mantle	+
Compute units	10

Radeon R9 M270X vs Radeon RX 570X

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