AMD Radeon R9 270X vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 560v

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 270X and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 560v 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.

AMD Radeon R9 270X

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 560v

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 270X

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 5 month(s) later
4.8x more texture fill rate: 84 GTexel / s vs 17.6 GTexel / s
4x more pipelines: 1280 vs 320
7.6x better floating-point performance: 2,688 gflops vs 352.0 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
15.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4875 vs 318
Around 67% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 612 vs 366

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 October 2013 vs 5 May 2010
Texture fill rate	84 GTexel / s vs 17.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1280 vs 320
Floating-point performance	2,688 gflops vs 352.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	4875 vs 318
PassMark - G2D Mark	612 vs 366

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 560v

12x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 180 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 180 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 270X
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 560v

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

4875

318

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

612

366

Name	AMD Radeon R9 270X	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 560v
PassMark - G3D Mark	4875	318
PassMark - G2D Mark	612	366
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	1772

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R9 270X	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 560v
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	TeraScale
Code name	Curacao	M96
Design	AMD Radeon R9 200 Series
Launch date	8 October 2013	5 May 2010
Launch price (MSRP)	$199
Place in performance rating	439	436
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	352.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	1280	320
Stream Processors	1280
Texture fill rate	84 GTexel / s	17.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	180 Watt	15 Watt
Transistor count	2,800 million	514 million
Core clock speed		550 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	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2 x 6-pin
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12	10.1
OpenGL	4.5	3.3
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	179.2 GB/s	25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3, DDR3, DDR2
Shared memory	0	0
Memory clock speed		1600 MHz
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
HD3D
LiquidVR
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)