AMD Radeon R9 270X
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
AMD Radeon R9 270X
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon R9 270X and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

258
Place in performance rating
112
36.84
Value for money (0-100)
41.41
GCN
Architecture
Turing
Curacao
Code name
TU106
Desktop
Type
Laptop
8 October 2013 (8 years ago)
Release date
6 January 2019 (2 years ago)
$199
Launch price (MSRP)
no data
$327 (1.6x MSRP)
Price now
$1250
reference
Design
no data
6.66
Value for money
10.50
Curacao XT
GPU code name
N18E-G1 TU106
Desktop
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon R9 270X and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

1280
Pipelines
1920
no data
Core clock speed
960 MHz
1050 MHz
Boost Clock
1200 MHz
2,800 million
Transistor count
10,800 million
28 nm
Manufacturing process technology
12 nm
180 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
115 Watt
84.00
Texture fill rate
144.0
2,688 gflops
Floating-point performance
no data
1280
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1920
1050 MHz
Boost clock speed
1200 MHz
2,800 million
Number of transistors
10,800 million
180 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
115 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 RTX 2060 Mobile.

PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
2 x 6-pin
Supplementary power connectors
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no data
Laptop size
large
PCIe 3.0
Bus support
no data

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 RTX 2060 Mobile can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR6
2 GB
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
256 Bit
Memory bus width
192 Bit
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Memory clock speed
14000 MHz
179.2 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
336.0 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 RTX 2060 Mobile, the size and number of monitors.

2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Display Connectors
No outputs
no data
G-SYNC support
+
+
Eyefinity
no data
+
HDMI
no data
+
DisplayPort support
no data

Technologies

The difference between AMD Radeon R9 270X and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile is the additional functionality.

no data
VR Ready
+
no data
Multi Monitor
+
no data
CUDA
7.5
+
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

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon R9 270X and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

DirectX® 12
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
+
Vulkan
1.2.131
5.1
Shader Model
6.5
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 RTX 2060 Mobile 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 RTX 2060 Mobile 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 RTX 2060 Mobile 125 90 75 59 45 25
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon R9 270X
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile 143.3 104 95.9 92.85 64.7 34.7
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon R9 270X
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile 214 149.5 130 95.5 70 41
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon R9 270X
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile 239.8 148.7 97.6 65.45 50.8 26.8
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon R9 270X
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile 207.05 138.45 125.75 124 86.9 41
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

Cheaper ($327 (1.6x MSRP) vs $1250)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile

30.55% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (1920 vs 1280)

Finer manufacturing process technology (12 nm vs 28 nm)

Less power consumption (115 Watt vs 180 Watt)

More maximum RAM amount (6 GB vs 2 GB)

More memory bandwidth (336.0 GB/s vs 179.2 GB/s)

G-SYNC support

VR Ready

Multi Monitor

So, AMD Radeon R9 270X or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile .

AMD Radeon R9 270X versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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