
Radeon RX 490M and Radeon R9 M270 - video card comparison
Radeon RX 490M
Radeon R9 M270
Architecture
Polaris (2016−2019)
GCN (2011−2017)
GPU code name
Polaris
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Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
August 2016
April 2014
Core clock speed
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725 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
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1500 Million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
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640
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
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4 GB
Memory bus width
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128 Bit
Memory clock speed
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4500 MHz
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12
12 (FL 11_1)