AMD Radeon R9 M270X vs ATI Radeon X800 XL
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M270X and ATI Radeon X800 XL 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M270X
- Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 3 month(s) later
- Around 81% higher core clock speed: 725 MHz vs 400 MHz
- 7.5x more texture fill rate: 48 GTexel / s vs 6.4 GTexel / s
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 110 nm
- 16x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 256 MB
- Around 15% higher memory clock speed: 1125 MHz vs 980 MHz
- 17.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1204 vs 69
- Around 13% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 306 vs 271
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 21 March 2014 vs 1 December 2004 |
Core clock speed | 725 MHz vs 400 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 48 GTexel / s vs 6.4 GTexel / s |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm vs 110 nm |
Maximum memory size | 4 GB vs 256 MB |
Memory clock speed | 1125 MHz vs 980 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 1204 vs 69 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 306 vs 271 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M270X
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X800 XL
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Name | AMD Radeon R9 M270X | ATI Radeon X800 XL |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 1204 | 69 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 306 | 271 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3717 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3717 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3361 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3361 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Radeon R9 M270X | ATI Radeon X800 XL | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | GCN 1.0 | R400 |
Code name | Venus | R430 |
Design | AMD Radeon R9 200 Series | |
Launch date | 21 March 2014 | 1 December 2004 |
Place in performance rating | 621 | 619 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 775 MHz | |
Compute units | 10 | |
Core clock speed | 725 MHz | 400 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 1,536 gflops | |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 110 nm |
Pipelines | 768 | |
Texture fill rate | 48 GTexel / s | 6.4 GTexel / s |
Transistor count | 1,500 million | 160 million |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 49 Watt | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video |
Eyefinity | ||
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Bus support | PCIe 3.0 x16 | |
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | |
API support |
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DirectX | 11 | 9.0b |
Mantle | ||
OpenCL | Not Listed | |
OpenGL | 4.4 | 2.0 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 256 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 72 GB/s | 31.36 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 128 bit | 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1125 MHz | 980 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR3 |
Technologies |
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AMD Eyefinity | ||
DualGraphics | ||
FreeSync | ||
HD3D | ||
PowerTune | ||
Switchable graphics | ||
ZeroCore |