AMD Radeon R9 270X vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 530v

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 270X and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 530v videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 270X

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • 21x more texture fill rate: 84 GTexel / s vs 4 GTexel / s
  • 16x more pipelines: 1280 vs 80
  • 33.6x better floating-point performance: 2,688 gflops vs 80 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 512 MB
  • 27.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4889 vs 175
  • Around 73% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 611 vs 353
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 October 2013 vs 5 May 2010
Texture fill rate 84 GTexel / s vs 4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1280 vs 80
Floating-point performance 2,688 gflops vs 80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 512 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 4889 vs 175
PassMark - G2D Mark 611 vs 353

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 530v

  • 18x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 180 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt vs 180 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 270X
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 530v

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
4889
175
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
611
353
Name AMD Radeon R9 270X ATI Mobility Radeon HD 530v
PassMark - G3D Mark 4889 175
PassMark - G2D Mark 611 353
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 63.87
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1314.72
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 6.354
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 85.21
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 315.412
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 8068
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3706
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3350
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 8068
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3706
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3350
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1770

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R9 270X ATI Mobility Radeon HD 530v

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 TeraScale
Code name Curacao M92
Design AMD Radeon R9 200 Series
Launch date 8 October 2013 5 May 2010
Launch price (MSRP) $199
Place in performance rating 439 443
Price now $399
Type Desktop Laptop
Value for money (0-100) 16.05

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1050 MHz
Floating-point performance 2,688 gflops 80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 1280 80
Stream Processors 1280
Texture fill rate 84 GTexel / s 4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 180 Watt 10 Watt
Transistor count 2,800 million 242 million
Core clock speed 500 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors 2 x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12 10.1
OpenGL 4.5 3.3
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 179.2 GB/s 9.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3, DDR3, DDR2
Shared memory 0 0
Memory clock speed 1200 MHz

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
HD3D
LiquidVR
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)