DirectCU II
20% cooler and 3X quieter
Flattened copper heatpipes make direct contact with GPU surfaces so heat is dissipated more efficiently, delivering 20% cooler, 3X quieter performance and 6X greater airflow than reference.
*Equivalent to 14dB and performance varies depending on system configuration
DirectCU II with SSU architecture: 20% cooler, 3X quieter
Super Alloy Power
975 MHz Boost Clock

975 MHz Boost clock for better performance and outstanding gaming experience.
Super Alloy Power

Enhanced durability and cooling
Exclusively-formulated alloy components boost performance by reducing power loss, enhancing durability, and achieving cooler operation. Choke concrete cores eliminate buzzing sound under full load while capacitors assure a 50,000-hour lifespan: equivalent to 2.5 times longer than traditional capacitors. Super Alloy Power
GPU Tweak
ASUS GPU Tweak Utility

Real-time Graphics Tuning and Live Streaming
Shows detailed specs and actual card status with GPU-Z
Sync GPU clocks and voltages for easier overclocking
Monitoring widget provides real-time detailed multi-parameter info
Automatically checks and updates drivers and BIOS versions
Stream on-screen action to the web in full HD, with just a click
Set your own headline for the streaming window
2GB GDDR5 Memory
Graphics Engine
AMD Radeon R9 270
Bus Standard
PCI Express 3.0
Video Memory
GDDR5 2GB
Engine Clock
GPU Boost Clock : 975 MHz
GPU Base Clock : 950 MHz
Memory Clock
5600 MHz ( 1400 MHz GDDR5 )
Memory Interface
256-bit
Resolution
DVI Max Resolution : 2560x1600
Interface
DVI Output : Yes x 1 (DVI-I), Yes x 1 (DVI-D)
HDMI Output : Yes x 1
Display Port : Yes x 1 (Regular DP)
HDCP Support : Yes
Accessories
1 x CrossFire cable
1 x DVI to D-Sub adaptor
Power Consumption
up to 150W1 additional 6 pin PCIe power required
Software
ASUS GPU Tweak & Driver
ASUS Features
DirectCU Series
OC Series
Super Alloy Power
Dimensions
9.2 " x 4.9 " x 1.5 " Inch
Note
• Specifications are subject to change without notice.
• PCB color and bundled software versions are change without notice.
• Brand and product names mentioned are trademarks of their respective company.
• UEFI BIOS support.
On-board memory for the best gaming experience & the best resolution