The Radeon R9 270 was a mid-range graphics card by AMD, launched in November 2013. Built on the 28 nm process, and based on the Curacao graphics processor, in its Curacao PRO variant, the card supports DirectX 12. Even though it supports DirectX 12, the feature level is only 11_1, which can be problematic with newer DirectX 12 titles.
AMD has paired 2,048 MB GDDR5 memory with the Radeon R9 270, which are connected using a 256-bit memory interface. The GPU is operating at a frequency of 900 MHz, which can be boosted up to 925 MHz, memory is running at 1400 MHz (5.6 Gbps effective).
Being a dual-slot card, the AMD Radeon R9 270 draws power from 1x 6-pin power connector, with power draw rated at 150 W maximum. Display outputs include: 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort.
Its price at launch was 179 US Dollars.
PC SPECS:
CPU:Ryzen 5 1400
GPU:Gigabyte R9 270 2GB
RAM:2x4GB DDR$ 2400MHz
MOBO:Asus Prime A320M-K
STORAGE:1TB HDD+240GB SSD
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