Radeon R9 M270X vs GeForce GTX 1070 Ti

Place in performance ranking	112	719
Place by popularity	73	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	32.24	no data
Architecture	Pascal (2016−2021)	GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name	Pascal GP104	Venus
Market segment	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	2 November 2017 (6 years ago)	21 March 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$399	no data
Current price	$231 (0.6x MSRP)	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	2432	640
Compute units	no data	10
Core clock speed	1607 MHz	725 MHz
Boost clock speed	1683 MHz	775 MHz
Number of transistors	7,200 million	1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	180 Watt	no data
Texture fill rate	255.8	31.00
Floating-point performance	8,186 gflops	1,536 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus support	no data	PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	267 mm	no data
Width	2-slot	no data
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	no data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 GB
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz	1125 MHz
Memory bandwidth	256.3 GB/s	72 GB/s
Shared memory	-	no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	No outputs
Eyefinity	no data	1
HDMI	+	no data
G-SYNC support	+	no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

AppAcceleration	no data	-
Enduro	no data	-
FreeSync	no data	1
HD3D	no data	+
PowerTune	no data	+
DualGraphics	no data	1
TrueAudio	no data	-
ZeroCore	no data	+
Switchable graphics	no data	1
VR Ready	+	no data

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12 (12_1)	DirectX® 11
Shader Model	6.4	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	Not Listed
Vulkan	1.2.131	no data
Mantle	no data	+
CUDA	6.1	no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GTX 1070 Ti 38.02
+1119%

R9 M270X 3.12

GeForce GTX 1070 Ti outperforms Radeon R9 M270X by 1119% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

GTX 1070 Ti 14685
+1120%

R9 M270X 1204

GeForce GTX 1070 Ti outperforms Radeon R9 M270X by 1120% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD	120 +1233%	9−10 −1233%
1440p	80 +1233%	6−7 −1233%
4K	55 +1275%	4−5 −1275%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

65−70
+1220%

5−6

−1220%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	65−70 +1240%	5−6 −1240%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	65−70 +1220%	5−6 −1220%
Battlefield 5	120−130 +1130%	10−11 −1130%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	75−80 +1183%	6−7 −1183%
Cyberpunk 2077	65−70 +1220%	5−6 −1220%
Far Cry 5	100 +1150%	8−9 −1150%
Far Cry New Dawn	95−100 +1257%	7−8 −1257%
Forza Horizon 4	140−150 +1360%	10−11 −1360%
Hitman 3	75−80 +1200%	6−7 −1200%
Horizon Zero Dawn	150−160 +1183%	12−14 −1183%
Metro Exodus	138 +1280%	10−11 −1280%
Red Dead Redemption 2	90−95 +1214%	7−8 −1214%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	140−150 +1125%	12−14 −1125%
Watch Dogs: Legion	95−100 +1257%	7−8 −1257%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	65−70 +1240%	5−6 −1240%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	65−70 +1220%	5−6 −1220%
Battlefield 5	60 +1400%	4−5 −1400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	75−80 +1183%	6−7 −1183%
Cyberpunk 2077	65−70 +1220%	5−6 −1220%
Far Cry 5	82 +1267%	6−7 −1267%
Far Cry New Dawn	44 +1367%	3−4 −1367%
Forza Horizon 4	140−150 +1360%	10−11 −1360%
Hitman 3	75−80 +1200%	6−7 −1200%
Horizon Zero Dawn	150−160 +1183%	12−14 −1183%
Metro Exodus	112 +1144%	9−10 −1144%
Red Dead Redemption 2	90−95 +1214%	7−8 −1214%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	140−150 +1125%	12−14 −1125%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	95−100 +1257%	7−8 −1257%
Watch Dogs: Legion	95−100 +1257%	7−8 −1257%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	63 +1160%	5−6 −1160%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	65−70 +1220%	5−6 −1220%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	75−80 +1183%	6−7 −1183%
Cyberpunk 2077	65−70 +1220%	5−6 −1220%
Far Cry 5	59 +1375%	4−5 −1375%
Forza Horizon 4	100 +1150%	8−9 −1150%
Horizon Zero Dawn	150−160 +1183%	12−14 −1183%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	140−150 +1125%	12−14 −1125%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	72 +1340%	5−6 −1340%
Watch Dogs: Legion	95−100 +1257%	7−8 −1257%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

90−95
+1214%

7−8

−1214%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	80 +1233%	6−7 −1233%
Far Cry New Dawn	81 +1250%	6−7 −1250%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	48 +1500%	3−4 −1500%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	40−45 +1300%	3−4 −1300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	55−60 +1325%	4−5 −1325%
Cyberpunk 2077	30−33 +1400%	2−3 −1400%
Far Cry 5	75 +1150%	6−7 −1150%
Forza Horizon 4	81 +1250%	6−7 −1250%
Hitman 3	45−50 +1125%	4−5 −1125%
Horizon Zero Dawn	80−85 +1267%	6−7 −1267%
Metro Exodus	76 +1167%	6−7 −1167%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	90−95 +1214%	7−8 −1214%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	55−60 +1275%	4−5 −1275%
Watch Dogs: Legion	30−35 +1550%	2−3 −1550%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

65−70
+1200%

5−6

−1200%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5	40 +1233%	3−4 −1233%
Far Cry New Dawn	35 +1650%	2−3 −1650%
Hitman 3	30−35 +1450%	2−3 −1450%
Horizon Zero Dawn	45−50 +1500%	3−4 −1500%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	28 +1300%	2−3 −1300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	47 +1467%	3−4 −1467%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	27 +1250%	2−3 −1250%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	24−27 +2300%	1−2 −2300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	24−27 +2300%	1−2 −2300%
Cyberpunk 2077	12−14 +1200%	1−2 −1200%
Far Cry 5	23 +2200%	1−2 −2200%
Forza Horizon 4	55 +1275%	4−5 −1275%
Horizon Zero Dawn	45−50 +1500%	3−4 −1500%
Metro Exodus	42 +1300%	3−4 −1300%
Watch Dogs: Legion	18−20 +1800%	1−2 −1800%