AMD Radeon R9 270X vs AMD Radeon R7 360
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 270X and 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 360 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD Radeon R9 270X 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (179.2GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)
512 additional rendering cores
AMD Radeon R7 360 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 8 months late
Lower TDP (100W vs 180W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon R9 270X
+66%
2.688 TFLOPS
Radeon R7 360
1.613 TFLOPS
3DMark Time Spy
Radeon R9 270X
+29%
1769
Radeon R7 360
1371
Graphics Card
Oct 2013
Release Date
Jun 2015
Volcanic Islands
Generation
Pirate Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1000 MHz
Base Clock
1000 MHz
1050 MHz
Boost Clock
1050 MHz
1400 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
128bit
179.2GB/s
Bandwidth
96.00GB/s
Render Config
20
Compute Units
12
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-
-
1280
Shading Units
768
80
TMUs
48
32
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
512 KB
L2 Cache
256 KB
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-
-
Theoretical Performance
33.60 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
16.80 GPixel/s
84.00 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
50.40 GTexel/s
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-
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2.688 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
1.613 TFLOPS
168.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
100.8 GFLOPS
Board Design
180W
TDP
100W
450 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
2x DVI
1x HDMI 1.4a
1x DisplayPort 1.2
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 1.4a
1x DisplayPort 1.2
2x 6-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
Curacao
GPU Name
Tobago
Curacao XT
(215-0848004)
GPU Variant
Tobago PRO
(215-0875010)
GCN 1.0
Architecture
GCN 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
28 nm
2.8 billion
Transistors
2.08 billion
212 mm²
Die Size
160 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_1)
DirectX
12 (12_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
1.2
OpenCL
2.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.2
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5.1
Shader Model
6.3
