Radeon R9 270X

Radeon R9 270X

Gaming performance index 14, faster than 13% of desktop graphics cards in our catalog.

Faster than the graphics in 5% of Steam gaming PCs.

Runs 14 of 57 popular games at 60+ fps, 1080p high (estimated). All games it runs →

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  1. Radeon HD 7870
    15
  2. GeForce GTX 660 Ti
    15
  3. GeForce GTX 760
    14
  4. Radeon R9 270X
    14
  5. GeForce GTX 950
    14
  6. GeForce GTX 660
    13
  7. GeForce GTX 1050
    13
Brand
AMD
Series
R9 200
Released
2013
Type
Desktop
Video memory
2 GB GDDR5
Memory bus
256-bit
Board power
180 W

Estimated FPS in popular games (high preset)

Game1080p1440pVerdict
Counter-Strike 28862recommended
Dota 2221155above recommended
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS3223minimum
WARDOGS139below minimum
Apex Legends™3525minimum
Valheim3021minimum
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy6545recommended
Aniimo1712below minimum
HELLDIVERS™ 22014below minimum
Slay the Spire 28459recommended
Marvel Rivals2014below minimum
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege2014below minimum
Overwatch®4229minimum
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth300+235above recommended
War Thunder3424minimum
Dead by Daylight6042recommended
Geometry Dash221155above recommended
Limbus Company14098above recommended
Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced1913minimum
Delta Force3021minimum
Terraria300+294above recommended
Stardew Valley221155above recommended
Rust1712below minimum
EA SPORTS FC™ 262719below minimum
Battlefield™ 6149below minimum
Palworld149below minimum
Project Zomboid2215below minimum
VRChat1813below minimum
Baldur's Gate 31913below minimum
Left 4 Dead 2300+294above recommended
Euro Truck Simulator 22719minimum
Monster Hunter Wilds1813below minimum
Hearts of Iron IV8459recommended
Rocket League®3726minimum
Red Dead Redemption 23122below minimum
NARAKA: BLADEPOINT3122minimum
Cyberpunk 20771712below minimum
Call of Duty®1712below minimum
TBH: Task Bar Hero3021minimum
ELDEN RING2316below minimum
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel1712below minimum
Don't Starve Together221155above recommended
PEAK2014below minimum
R.E.P.O.2316below minimum
No Man's Sky9869above recommended
eFootball™3021minimum
Graveyard Keeper 21712below minimum
BeamNG.drive1913below minimum
How to Fish4028minimum
Path of Exile 22014below minimum
Forza Horizon 61913below minimum
Street Fighter™ 61612below minimum
Garry's Mod4229minimum
Diablo® IV3726minimum
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition4028minimum
Destiny 23424minimum
Arena Breakout: Infinite2014below minimum

Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+.

Power supply

550 W

recommended with a typical 105 W processor (estimated load 405 W).

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Specs: manufacturer page (not yet re-verified by us). Performance index is our own estimate.