GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile vs GeForce GTX 285

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile and GeForce GTX 285. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile and GeForce GTX 285. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile GeForce GTX 285
Power consumption (TDP) 204 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 3 MB 1 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video
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  • GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 285.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is used in Laptops, and GeForce GTX 285 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is build with Pascal architecture, and GeForce GTX 285 - with Tesla 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 285 is 110 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 285 - by 55 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is 510 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 285.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 18−20 7−8
ultra / 1080p 10−11 4−5
QHD / 1440p 4−5 0−1
4K / 2160p 4−5
low / 720p 35−40 16−18
medium / 1080p 21−24 9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 144% more, than GeForce GTX 285.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile GeForce GTX 285
Architecture Pascal Tesla 2.0
Code name GT200B
Type Laptop Desktop
Release date April 2018 23 December 2008
Pipelines 768 240
Core clock speed 1366 MHz 1476 MHz
Boost Clock 1442 MHz
Transistor count 1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 55 nm
Texture fill rate 51.8 billion/sec
Floating-point performance 708.5 gflops
Length 10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width 96 Bit 512 Bit
Memory clock speed 1752 MHz 1242 MHz
Memory bandwidth 84 GB/s 159.0 GB/s
G-SYNC support +
DirectX 11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model 4.0
OpenGL 2.1
OpenCL 1.1
Vulkan + N/A
CUDA +
CUDA cores 240
Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options +
Multi monitor support +
HDMI +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI S/PDIF
High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR) 128bit
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