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AMD logo Radeon R9 270X
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AMD logo Radeon HD 6990

AMD Radeon R9 270X logo AMD Radeon HD 6990 logo
General information Radeon R9 270X Radeon HD 6990
Launched Q4 2013 Q1 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 4096 MB 0 % 2048 MB 50 %
Core Clock 1000 MHz 0 % 830 MHz 17 %
Effective Clock 6000 MHz 0 % 1250 MHz 79.2 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 4.4 OpenGL 4.4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 180 W 52 % 375 W 0 %
Length 308 mm 2.8 % 317 mm 0 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 1 66.7 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
SLI 2-way 0 % 2-way 0 %
Performance Radeon R9 270X Radeon HD 6990
Overall Score 35540 0 % 27900 21.5 %
Future Proof 30 % 0 % 11 % 63.3 %
Benchmark Score 12631 0 % 7784 38.4 %
2D Benchmark Score 604.9 4.7 % 634.4 0 %
Average DirectX performance 39.3 FPS 1.9 % 40.1 FPS 0 %
DirectX 9 performance 83.2 FPS 31 % 120.6 FPS 0 %
DirectX 10 performance 20 FPS 0 % 18.9 FPS 5.5 %
DirectX 11 performance 30 FPS 0 % 20.8 FPS 30.6 %
DirectX 12 performance 24 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
Graphic card computing 2187.8 operations/s 0 % 1152.4 operations/s 47.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon R9 270X, Radeon HD 6990.

Average frames per second Radeon R9 270X Radeon HD 6990
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 74.8 FPS 54.7 FPS
High settings 134.7 FPS 98.4 FPS
Medium settings 161.6 FPS 118.1 FPS
Low settings 226.2 FPS 165.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 26.9 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon R9 270X, Radeon HD 6990.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon R9 270X Radeon HD 6990
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 58.7 FPS 45.5 FPS
High settings 105.7 FPS 81.9 FPS
Medium settings 126.8 FPS 98.2 FPS
Low settings 177.6 FPS 137.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 22.5 %
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