Compare / GeForce GTX 1050 vs Radeon R9 270X
GTX 1050 vs R9 270X: which is better?
Radeon R9 270X is about 8% faster than GeForce GTX 1050 in games (1080p · high settings · Ryzen 7 9800X3D). Radeon R9 270X offers better value for money.
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Faster: Radeon R9 270XCheaper: Radeon R9 270XValue: Radeon R9 270X
Head to head
3%
Gaming performance
3%
20/100
Part score
18/100
38 FPS
Average FPS
41 FPS
≈ $80 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $48 (used)
72/100
Value for money
100/100
Specifications
| GeForce GTX 1050 | Radeon R9 270X | |
|---|---|---|
| Video memory (VRAM) | 2 GB | 2 / 4 GB |
| Board power | 75 W | 180 W |
| Recommended PSU | ≥ 450 W | ≥ 550 W |
| AI upscaling | FSR | FSR |
| Ray tracing | No | No |
| Release year | 2016 | 2013 |
GeForce GTX 1050: 2 GB of video memory can run short in new games (Cyberpunk 2077, Warzone) with high textures and at 1440p; you may need to drop textures a notch.
Radeon R9 270X: 2 / 4 GB of video memory can run short in new games (Cyberpunk 2077, Warzone) with high textures and at 1440p; you may need to drop textures a notch.
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Estimated FPS in games
GeForce GTX 1050Radeon R9 270X
38average FPS
41average FPS