Review - Graphics Card MSI R9 270 GAMING 2G

News - MSI R9 270 GAMING 2G available now

Leading international motherboard and graphics card maker MSI has just released the newest addition to the GAMING family, the R9 270 GAMING 2G. Based on the new R9 270 GPU from AMD (codenamed Curacao Pro) the MSI R9 270 GAMING 2G is cooled by the renowned Twin Frozr IV Advanced Thermal Design.
MSI GAMING series of graphics cards which has garnered unanimous praise from media and gamers alike for its silent running and great cooling performance. The MSI R9 270 GAMING 2G boosts clock speeds up to 975 MHz and is equipped with 2 Gigabyte of GDDR5. The included MSI Gaming App allows gamers to control their graphics card by simply selecting any of the three performance presets. This takes the hassle of overclocking out of the hands of gamers and allows them to focus on what matters most, maximum performance in games. No matter what performance mode is selected, stability is guaranteed by MSI's Military Class 4 components.


The MSI GAMING benefit

MSI's GAMING series is designed to provide gamers with quality they can rely on. For Graphics Cards this means you get the best thermal solution and components to make sure you stay cool and stable no matter how long your gaming session is. The Twin Frozr IV Advanced is remarkably silent while maintaining excellent temperatures while the Military Class 4 components are designed to remain stable in extreme conditions. The MSI Gaming App puts the gamer in control with a choice of Silent, Gaming and OC modes to utilize performance or silence based on the need of the gamer.

Specifications

Graphics EngineAMD Radeon™ R9 270
Bus StandardPCI Express x16 3.0
Memory TypeGDDR5
Memory Size(MB)2048
Memory Interface256 bits
Core Clock Speed(MHz)900MHz Core (Boost Clock:975 MHz)
Memory Clock Speed(MHz)5600
DVI Output2(Dual-link DVI-Ix1, Dual-link DVI-Dx1)
HDMI-Output1 (Version 1.4a)
DisplayPort1(Version 1.2)
HDCP SupportY
Dual-link DVIY
Display Output (Max Resolution)2560x1600
RAMDACs400
DirectX Version Support11.2
OpenGL Version Support4.3
CrossFire SupportY
Card Dimensions(mm)256x127x34mm
Weight550g

For more information, please visit:
http://us.msi.com/product/vga/R9-270-GAMING-2G.html