amd
Brand2GB GDDR5
Memory1280
Cores179.2 GB/s
BandwidthAMD Radeon R9 270
nvidia
Brand11GB GDDR5X
Memory3584
Cores484.4 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
AMD Radeon R9 270
Radeon R9 270
$179 • Nov 2013
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
$699 • Mar 2017
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon R9 270 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 2 GB | 11 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5X |
| TDP | 150 W | 250 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 925 MHz | 1582 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 179.2 GB/s | 484.4 GB/s |
| Process Size | 28nm | 16nm |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | Pascal |
| Shading Units | 1280 | 3584 |
| RT Cores | N/A | N/A |
| TMUs | 80 | 224 |
| ROPs | 32 | 88 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 352-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1400 MHz | 1376 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 29.6 GPixel/s | 139.2 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 179.2 GTexel/s | 484.4 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 2.368 GFLOPS | 11.34 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 0.50 MB | 2.75 MB |
| Die Size | 212 mm² | 471 mm² |
| Transistors | 2800 Million | 11800 Million |
| Required PSU | 450 W | 600 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 11.1 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
AMD Radeon R9 270
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
AMD Radeon R9 270
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
AMD Radeon R9 270
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
AMD Radeon R9 270
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Game Benchmarks Comparison
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Wins!
Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks
AMD Radeon R9 270
AMD • 2GB GDDR5
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
NVIDIA • 11GB GDDR5X
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