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AMD logo Radeon R9 270X
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AMD logo Radeon RX 550

AMD Radeon R9 270X logo AMD Radeon RX 550 logo
General information Radeon R9 270X Radeon RX 550
Launched Q4 2013 Q2 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Memory 4096 MB 0 % 4096 MB 0 %
Core Clock 1000 MHz 9.1 % 1100 MHz 0 %
Boost Clock 1180 MHz 3.2 % 1219 MHz 0 %
Effective Clock 6000 MHz 14.3 % 7000 MHz 0 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 12
OpenGL OpenGL 4.4 OpenGL 4.5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 180 W 0 % 50 W 72.2 %
Length 308 mm 0 % 225 mm 26.9 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 2 33.3 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
SLI 2-way 0 % 2-way 0 %
Performance Radeon R9 270X Radeon RX 550
Overall Score 35540 0 % 26485 25.5 %
Future Proof 30 % 43.4 % 53 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 12631 0 % 7014 44.5 %
2D Benchmark Score 604.9 0 % 490.4 18.9 %
Average DirectX performance 39.3 FPS 0 % 23.2 FPS 41.1 %
DirectX 9 performance 83.4 FPS 0 % 48.6 FPS 41.7 %
DirectX 10 performance 19.9 FPS 0 % 10.1 FPS 49.4 %
DirectX 11 performance 30 FPS 0 % 20.1 FPS 33 %
DirectX 12 performance 24 FPS 0 % 13.9 FPS 42.1 %
Graphic card computing 2190 operations/s 0 % 1017 operations/s 53.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon R9 270X, Radeon RX 550.

Average frames per second Radeon R9 270X Radeon RX 550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 74.8 FPS 51.3 FPS
High settings 134.7 FPS 92.3 FPS
Medium settings 161.6 FPS 110.7 FPS
Low settings 226.2 FPS 155.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 31.5 %

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 RX 550.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon R9 270X Radeon RX 550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 58.7 FPS 43.2 FPS
High settings 105.6 FPS 77.7 FPS
Medium settings 126.8 FPS 93.3 FPS
Low settings 177.5 FPS 130.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 26.4 %
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