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Compare ASUS AMD Radeon R9 270X DirectCU II vs GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 Eagle 8G

ASUS AMD Radeon R9 270X DirectCU II and GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 Eagle 8G are both graphics cards with the same GPU Interface (PCIe x16) and Expansion slots required (2). The main differences are in GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (+139%), GPU Chipset, GPU Memory Size and GPU Memory Type.
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Brand
ASUS
Brand
Gigabyte
Model
R9270X-DC2T-2GD5
Model
GV-R66EAGLE-8GD
Release Date
📅 October 2013
Release Date
📅 October 2021
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★★
(74 reviews)
User reviews
★★★★★
(18 reviews)
GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts)
86th / 102
(-139%)
GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts)
65th / 102
(0%)
Gaming Effective Value
1783rd / 1804
Gaming Effective Value
1207th / 1804
TDP
🔌 180 Watts
TDP
🔌 132 Watts
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Pros
  • Great cooling system
  • Very quiet in idle
  • Good factory overclock
Pros
-
Cons
  • Could be noisy during gaming
Cons
-
Series
-
Series
AMD Radeon RX 6000 Series
GPU Interface
PCIe x16
GPU Interface
PCIe x16
GPU Chipset
Radeon R9 270X
GPU Chipset
Radeon RX 6600
GPU Memory Size
2 GB
GPU Memory Size
8 GB
GPU Memory Type
GDDR5
GPU Memory Type
GDDR6
GPU Memory Interface
256-bit
GPU Memory Interface
128-bit
GPU Clock Rate
1120 MHz
GPU Clock Rate
1626 MHz
GPU Boost Clock Rate
-
GPU Boost Clock Rate
2491 MHz
Max Resolution
-
Max Resolution
7680 x 4320
Length
271 mm
Length
282 mm
Cooling Type
2 Fans
Cooling Type
3 Fans
Power Connectors
2 PCIe 6-pin
Power Connectors
1 PCIe 8-pin
DirectX
-
DirectX
DirectX 12 Ultimate
OpenGL
-
OpenGL
OpenGL 4.6
SLI Support
No
SLI Support
No
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
No
DVI-D (Dual Link)
1
DVI-D (Dual Link)
0
DVI-I (Dual Link)
1
DVI-I (Dual Link)
0
DisplayPort
1
DisplayPort
2
HDMI
1
HDMI
2
G-SYNC Support
No
G-SYNC Support
No
FreeSync Support
No
FreeSync Support
Yes
Expansion slots required
2
Expansion slots required
2

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the ASUS AMD Radeon R9 270X DirectCU II:

  • 16% cheaper, you can save $80.75
  • Supports AMD CrossFire
  • +1 Ports DVI-D Dual-Link
  • +1 Ports DVI-I Dual-Link

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Reasons to buy the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 Eagle 8G:

  • Monstrously better gaming performance, around +139%
  • Much better gaming effective value.
  • Newer Product, it was released around 8 years later
  • Around 27% lower thermal design power
  • More VRAM memory available (+6 GB)
  • +1 Display Ports
  • +1 Ports HDMI
  • Supports AMD FreeSync

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