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Radeon R9 270 and GeForce GTS 250M - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 270 vs GeForce GTS 250M

Radeon R9 270
4435
GeForce GTS 250M
570

Radeon R9 270

GeForce GTS 250M


Architecture
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GT2xx (2009−2012)

GPU code name
Curacao
N10E-GE

Market segment
Desktop
Laptop

Release date
November 2013
June 2009

Bus support
PCIe 3.0
PCI-E 2.0

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin
-

SLI options
-
+

MXM Type
-
MXM 3.0 Type-B

Boost clock speed
925 MHz
-

Core clock speed
-
500 MHz

CUDA cores
-
96

Floating-point performance
2,368 gflops
240 gflops

Gigaflops
-
360

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm

Number of transistors
2,800 million
727 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
96

Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
28 Watt

Texture fill rate
74.00
16.00

Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit

Memory clock speed
-
Up to 2000 MHz

Memory bandwidth
179.2 GB/s
51.2 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMIVGALVDSSingle Link DVIDisplayPortDual Link DVI

Eyefinity
1
-

HDMI
+
+

Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536

DisplayPort support
+
-

DirectX
DirectX® 12
11.1 (10_1)

CUDA
-
+

Mantle
-
-

OpenCL
1.2
1.1

OpenGL
4.6
2.1

Shader Model
5.1
4.1

Vulkan
+
N/A

AppAcceleration
-
-

CrossFire
1
-

DDMA audio
+
-

Enduro
-
-

FreeSync
1
-

HD3D
+
-

LiquidVR
1
-

Power management
-
8.0

PowerTune
-
-

TressFX
1
-

TrueAudio
+
-

UVD
+
-

ZeroCore
-
-