
Radeon R9 270X and Quadro P500 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 270X vs Quadro P500
Radeon R9 270X
5036
Quadro P500
1673
Radeon R9 270X
Quadro P500
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name
Curacao XT
GP108
Market segment
Desktop
Mobile workstation
Release date
October 2013
November 2017
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2 x 6-pin
None
Boost clock speed
1050 MHz
1519 MHz
Core clock speed
-
1455 MHz
Floating-point performance
2,688 gflops
679.9 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
2,800 million
1,800 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
256
Power consumption (TDP)
180 Watt
18 Watt
Texture fill rate
84.00
21.25
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
-
5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth
179.2 GB/s
32.1 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
3x mini-DisplayPort
Eyefinity
+
-
HDMI
+
-
DisplayPort support
+
-
DirectX
DirectX® 12
12.1
CUDA
-
6.1
Mantle
-
-
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
Vulkan
+
1.1.0.1
AppAcceleration
+
-
CrossFire
1
-
DDMA audio
+
-
Enduro
-
-
FreeSync
1
-
HD3D
+
-
LiquidVR
1
-
PowerTune
-
-
TressFX
1
-
TrueAudio
+
-
UVD
+
-
ZeroCore
-
-