Radeon R9 M270: specs and benchmarks
Summary
AMD started Radeon R9 M270 sales 1 April 2014. This is a laptop graphics card based on a GCN architecture and made with 28 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamers. 4 GB of GDDR5 memory clocked at 4.5 GHz are supplied.
Primary details
Some basic facts about Radeon R9 M270: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Architecture | GCN (2012−2015) | |
| Market segment | Laptop | |
| Release date | 1 April 2014 (10 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Radeon R9 M270's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon R9 M270's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 640 | of 21760 (GeForce RTX 5090) |
| Core clock speed | 725 MHz | of 2670 MHz (Arc B580) |
| Number of transistors | 1500 Million | of 208,000 million (B200 SXM 192 GB) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | of 3 nm (Arc Graphics 140V) |
Form factor & compatibility
This section provides details about the physical dimensions of Radeon R9 M270 and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).
| Laptop size | large |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of memory installed on Radeon R9 M270: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
| Memory type | GDDR5 | |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | of 294912 (Radeon Instinct MI325X) |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | of 8192 Bit (Radeon Instinct MI250X) |
| Memory clock speed | 4500 MHz | of 20000 (RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile) |
| Shared memory | - |
API compatibility
APIs supported by Radeon R9 M270, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | 12 (FL 11_1) |
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Recommended processors
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