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AMD logo Radeon R9 270
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NVIDIA logo GeForce GTX 590

AMD Radeon R9 270 logo NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 logo
General information Radeon R9 270 GeForce GTX 590
Launched Q4 2013 Q1 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD NVIDIA
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 2048 MB 33.3 % 3072 MB 0 %
Core Clock 1000 MHz 0 % 607 MHz 39.3 %
Effective Clock 6000 MHz 0 % 3456 MHz 42.4 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 4.4 OpenGL 4.5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 58.9 % 365 W 0 %
Length 264 mm 9.6 % 292 mm 0 %
Cooling Fans 2 0 % 1 50 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
Performance Radeon R9 270 GeForce GTX 590
Overall Score 33266 0 % 29381 11.7 %
Future Proof 30 % 0 % 11 % 63.3 %
Benchmark Score 11066 0 % 8632 22 %
2D Benchmark Score 650.2 0 % 392 39.7 %
Average DirectX performance 35.4 FPS 0 % 34.4 FPS 2.7 %
DirectX 9 performance 73.8 FPS 0 % 73.7 FPS 0.2 %
DirectX 10 performance 18.8 FPS 0 % 18.1 FPS 4 %
DirectX 11 performance 27.1 FPS 39.6 % 44.9 FPS 0 %
DirectX 12 performance 21.8 FPS 0 % 1 FPS 95.5 %
Graphic card computing 1770.7 operations/s 0 % 1154 operations/s 34.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon R9 270, GeForce GTX 590.

Average frames per second Radeon R9 270 GeForce GTX 590
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 68.8 FPS 58.7 FPS
High settings 123.9 FPS 105.7 FPS
Medium settings 148.7 FPS 126.8 FPS
Low settings 208.2 FPS 177.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.7 %

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 270, GeForce GTX 590.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon R9 270 GeForce GTX 590
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 54.9 FPS 48.2 FPS
High settings 98.8 FPS 86.7 FPS
Medium settings 118.6 FPS 104.1 FPS
Low settings 166.0 FPS 145.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.2 %
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