AMD Radeon R9 270X
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760
AMD Radeon R9 270X
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon R9 270X and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

258
Place in performance rating
265
36.84
Value for money (0-100)
33.84
GCN
Architecture
Kepler
Curacao
Code name
GK104
Desktop
Type
Desktop
8 October 2013 (8 years ago)
Release date
25 June 2013 (8 years ago)
$199
Launch price (MSRP)
$249
$327 (1.6x MSRP)
Price now
$141 (0.6x MSRP)
reference
Design
no data
6.66
Value for money
14.45
Curacao XT
GPU code name
GK104
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon R9 270X and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

1280
Pipelines
1152
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Core clock speed
980 MHz
1050 MHz
Boost Clock
1033 MHz
2,800 million
Transistor count
3,540 million
28 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
180 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
170 Watt
84.00
Texture fill rate
94.1 billion/sec
2,688 gflops
Floating-point performance
2,378 gflops
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Maximum GPU temperature
97 °C
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CUDA cores
1152
1280
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1152
1050 MHz
Boost clock speed
1033 MHz
2,800 million
Number of transistors
3,540 million
180 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
170 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon R9 270X and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760.

PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
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Length
9.5" (24.1 cm)
2 x 6-pin
Supplementary power connectors
Two 6-pin
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SLI options
+
PCIe 3.0
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
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Height
4.376" (11.1 cm)
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Minimum recommended system power
500 Watt

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Radeon R9 270X and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
2 GB
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
256 Bit
Memory bus width
256 Bit
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Memory clock speed
3000 MHz
179.2 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon R9 270X and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760, the size and number of monitors.

2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Display Connectors
One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI, One DisplayPort
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G-SYNC support
+
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Multi monitor support
4 displays
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HDCP
+
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Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
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Audio input for HDMI
Internal
+
Eyefinity
no data
+
HDMI
+
+
DisplayPort support
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Technologies

The difference between AMD Radeon R9 270X and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 is the additional functionality.

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3D Vision
+
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GPU Boost
+
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CUDA
+
no data
GeForce Experience
+
+
AppAcceleration
no data
1
CrossFire
no data
1
FreeSync
no data
+
HD3D
no data
1
LiquidVR
no data
-
PowerTune
no data
1
TressFX
no data
+
TrueAudio
no data
-
ZeroCore
no data
+
DDMA audio
no data
-
Enduro
no data
+
UVD
no data
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Blu Ray 3D
+
no data
3D Gaming
+
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3D Vision Live
+
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FXAA
+
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TXAA
+
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Adaptive VSync
+
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PhysX
+

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon R9 270X and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

DirectX® 12
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.3
+
Vulkan
1.1.126
5.1
Shader Model
5.1
1.2
OpenCL
1.2
-
Mantle
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon R9 270X and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Radeon R9 270X or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon R9 270X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon R9 270X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon R9 270X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon R9 270X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon R9 270X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270X

0.46% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (1280 vs 1152)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760

Cheaper ($141 (0.6x MSRP) vs $327 (1.6x MSRP))

Less power consumption (170 Watt vs 180 Watt)

More memory bandwidth (192.2 GB/s vs 179.2 GB/s)

G-SYNC support

So, AMD Radeon R9 270X or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon R9 270X .

AMD Radeon R9 270X versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score AMD Radeon R9 270X
2.5 Out of 2 CpusData Score NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760