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Radeon R9 270 and Radeon RX Vega XT - video card comparison


Radeon R9 270

Radeon RX Vega XT


Architecture
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)

GPU code name
Curacao
Vega 10

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
November 2013
August 2017

Bus support
PCIe 3.0
-

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin
2x 8-pin

Boost clock speed
925 MHz
1630 MHz

Core clock speed
-
1500 MHz

Floating-point performance
2,368 gflops
13,353 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm

Number of transistors
2,800 million
-

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
4096

Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
225 Watt

Texture fill rate
74.00
417.3

Memory type
GDDR5
HBM2

Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
8 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
2048 Bit

Memory clock speed
-
1890 MHz

Memory bandwidth
179.2 GB/s
483.8 GB/s

Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Eyefinity
1
-

HDMI
+
+

DisplayPort support
+
-

DirectX
DirectX® 12
12.0

Mantle
-
-

OpenCL
1.2
2.0

OpenGL
4.6
4.5

Shader Model
5.1
5.0

Vulkan
+
-

AppAcceleration
-
-

CrossFire
1
-

DDMA audio
+
-

Enduro
-
-

FreeSync
1
-

HD3D
+
-

LiquidVR
1
-

PowerTune
-
-

TressFX
1
-

TrueAudio
+
-

UVD
+
-

ZeroCore
-
-