GeForce GTX 560 Ti X2 vs Radeon R9 270
Summary
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 560 Ti X2 |
| Supports PhysX |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider Radeon R9 270 |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Supports Mantle |
| Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
No clear winner declared
We have no data to declare a winner at this time.
Core Configuration
| GeForce GTX 560 Ti X2 | | Radeon R9 270 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | GF114 (GF114-400-A1) | vs | Curacao (Curacao PRO) |
| Fab Process | 40 nm | vs | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 332 mm² | vs | 212 mm² |
| Transistors | 1,950 million | vs | 2,800 million |
| Shaders | 384 | vs | 1280 |
| Compute Units | 8 | vs | 20 |
| Core clock | 850 MHz | vs | 900 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | vs | 32 |
| TMUs | 64 | vs | 80 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce GTX 560 Ti X2 | | Radeon R9 270 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 256 bit x2 | vs | 256 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1002 MHz
4008 MHz effective | vs | 1400 MHz
5600 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 1024 Mb | vs | 2048 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GTX 560 Ti X2 | | Radeon R9 270 | |
|---|
| TDP | 170 watts | vs | 150 watts |
| Release Date | 25 Jan 2011 | vs | 13 Nov 2013 |
GeForce GTX 560 Ti X2
27.20 GP/s
Radeon R9 270
28.80 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 560 Ti X2
108.80 GT/s
Radeon R9 270
72.00 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 560 Ti X2
256.00 GB/s
Radeon R9 270
179.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce GTX 560 Ti X2
2612.00 GFLOPs
Radeon R9 270
2304.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better