NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super vs AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super and AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP 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, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 78% higher core clock speed: 1605 MHz vs 900 MHz
  • Around 91% higher boost clock speed: 1770 MHz vs 925 MHz
  • 2.5x more pipelines: 2560 vs 1024
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2 GB
  • 2.9x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 4800 MHz
  • Around 42% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 99809 vs 70535
  • 4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 25232 vs 6316
  • 4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 25232 vs 6316
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2 July 2019 vs 13 March 2015
Core clock speed 1605 MHz vs 900 MHz
Boost clock speed 1770 MHz vs 925 MHz
Pipelines 2560 vs 1024
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 4800 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 99809 vs 70535
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 25232 vs 6316
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 25232 vs 6316

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP

  • Around 43% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 215 Watt
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8390 vs 3718
  • 8.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 27566 vs 3359
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8390 vs 3718
  • 8.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 27566 vs 3359
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 215 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8390 vs 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 27566 vs 3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8390 vs 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 27566 vs 3359

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
99809
70535
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
25232
6316
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3718
8390
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3359
27566
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
25232
6316
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3718
8390
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3359
27566
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP
PassMark - G3D Mark 18253
PassMark - G2D Mark 886
Geekbench - OpenCL 99809 70535
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 293.508
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4045.784
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 29.145
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 158.103
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1438.826
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 25232 6316
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3718 8390
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359 27566
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 25232 6316
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3718 8390
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359 27566
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 7

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP

Essentials

Architecture Turing GCN 1.0
Code name TU104 Pitcairn
Launch date 2 July 2019 13 March 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $499
Place in performance rating 133 165
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1770 MHz 925 MHz
Core clock speed 1605 MHz 900 MHz
CUDA cores 2560
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Maximum GPU temperature 88 C
Pipelines 2560 1024
Render output units 64
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 215 Watt 150 Watt
Transistor count 13.6 B 2,800 million
Floating-point performance 1,894 gflops
Texture fill rate 59.2 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Port 1.4
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
G-SYNC support
HDCP
HDMI
Multi monitor support
Number of simultaneous displays 4
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Height 4.556” (115.7mm)
Length 10.5” (266.74mm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 650 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 6 pin + 8 pin 1x 6-pin
Width 2-Slot
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s 153.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz 4800 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5

Technologies

Ansel
HDMI 2.0b
SLI
VR Ready