AMD Radeon R9 270 vs NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation

VS

AMD Radeon R9 270

NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 270 and 20GB VRAM RTX 4000 Ada Generation to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 135% (2175MHz vs 925MHz)

More VRAM (20GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (360.0GB/s vs 179.2GB/s)

4864 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (130W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 270

2.368 TFLOPS

RTX 4000 Ada Generation +1028%

26.73 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 270

VS

RTX 4000 Ada Generation

Graphics Card

Nov 2013

Release Date

Aug 2023

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Quadro Ada(x000A)

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

1500 MHz

925 MHz

Boost Clock

2175 MHz

1400 MHz

Memory Clock

2250 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

20GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

160bit

179.2GB/s

Bandwidth

360.0GB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

-

SM Count

48

1280

Shading Units

6144

80

TMUs

192

32

ROPs

80

-

Tensor Cores

192

-

RT Cores

48

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

48 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

29.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

174.0 GPixel/s

74.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

417.6 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

26.73 TFLOPS

2.368 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

26.73 TFLOPS

148.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

417.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

130W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Processor

Curacao

GPU Name

AD104

Curacao PRO (215-0848000)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

5 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

35.8 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.9

5.1

Shader Model

6.8

Related GPU Comparisons

1

AMD Radeon R9 270 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 4000 SDI

2

AMD Radeon R9 270 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti Engineering Sample

3

AMD Radeon R9 270 vs AMD Radeon Pro W6800X

4

AMD Radeon R9 270 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 130 Mac Edition

5

AMD Radeon R9 270 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

6

AMD Radeon R9 270 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 PCI

7

AMD Radeon R9 270 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS Rev. 3

8

AMD Radeon R9 270 vs AMD Radeon R7 250XE

9

AMD Radeon R9 270 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Rev. 2

10

AMD Radeon R9 270 vs ATI Radeon HD 2950 XTX

Related News

1

Intel Confirms Panther Lake Adopts 18A Process, ES0 Samples Already Sent to Customers

2

Complete Lineup of Core Ultra 200HX/H/U and Core 200H/U Revealed: 31 Models to Dazzle the Eyes

3

Amechi Unveils V1 Mini PC: Only 0.33L Volume with 150W Power Consumption

4

iPhone 17 Series Set for Major Design Overhaul: Camera Module Transformed into Sleek Strip

5

The Thinnest iPhone Ever! iPhone 17 Air Reportedly Enters Foxconn's NPI Stage

6

Apple Allegedly Cancels M4 Extreme, Originally Planned for Mac Pro with 64-Core CPU and 160-Core GPU

7

Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.2: Intel Arrow Lake Gaming Performance Soars by 33%!

8

Intel Finally Achieves Frame Generation! 'F1 24' Becomes the First XeSS 2 Game

9

World's First! Intel Arc B580 Graphics Card Arrives Early

10

Linux Creator Criticizes AMD and Intel's x86 Microarchitecture: A Complete Disaster