GeForce GTX 285 vs GeForce GTX 860M
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 285 and GeForce GTX 860M you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 285 will be the best choice, for others GeForce GTX 860M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 860M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce GTX 860M 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 860M here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 285
GeForce GTX 860M
Power consumption (TDP)
204 Watt
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
None
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
No outputs
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GeForce GTX 285 has 172% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 860M.
GeForce GTX 285 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GeForce GTX 860M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
GeForce GTX 860M has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 285.
GeForce GTX 285 is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 860M - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 285 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and GeForce GTX 860M - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 285 is 679 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 860M.
GeForce GTX 285 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 860M - by 28 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
7−8
16−18
ultra / 1080p
4−5
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
16−18
30−35
medium / 1080p
9−10
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 122% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p
12−14
27−30
ultra / 1080p
10−11
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
low / 720p
24−27
55−60
medium / 1080p
12−14
30−33
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Battlefield 5 is 133% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTX 285 and GeForce GTX 860M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
140−150
220−230
medium / 768p
110−120
190−200
ultra / 1080p
55−60
100−110
QHD / 1440p
30−35
60−65
4K / 2160p
27−30
30−35
high / 768p
85−90
150−160
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 67% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
20−22
40−45
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 16% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p
80−85
110−120
medium / 768p
60−65
100−105
ultra / 1080p
35−40
65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Dota 2 is 58% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p
8−9
20−22
ultra / 1080p
8−9
18−20
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
4−5
6−7
low / 720p
20−22
40−45
medium / 1080p
9−10
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Far Cry 5 is 120% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p
14−16
27−30
ultra / 1080p
10−12
21−24
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
low / 720p
60−65
100−110
medium / 1080p
24−27
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Fortnite is 89% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p
12−14
27−30
ultra / 1080p
10−12
21−24
QHD / 1440p
1−2
10−12
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
27−30
55−60
medium / 1080p
14−16
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Forza Horizon 4 is 130% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p
55−60
90−95
medium / 768p
45−50
80−85
high / 1080p
12−14
30−35
ultra / 1080p
6−7
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Grand Theft Auto V is 77% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p
5−6
10−12
ultra / 1080p
3−4
8−9
4K / 2160p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
12−14
30−35
medium / 1080p
7−8
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Metro Exodus is 128% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p
95−100
110−120
high / 1080p
90−95
−
ultra / 1080p
80−85
−
medium / 1080p
90−95
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Minecraft is 15% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p
16−18
24−27
ultra / 1080p
14−16
18−20
low / 720p
30−35
60−65
medium / 1080p
18−20
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 65% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
7−8
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
30−35
medium / 1080p
10−12
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 100% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p
24−27
60−65
medium / 768p
16−18
35−40
high / 1080p
10−11
21−24
ultra / 1080p
6−7
12−14
4K / 2160p
6−7
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 115% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p
85−90
100−110
medium / 768p
45−50
60−65
ultra / 1080p
20−22
35−40
high / 768p
35−40
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in World of Tanks is 35% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 285
GeForce GTX 860M
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
Maxwell
Code name
GT200B
N15P-GX
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
23 December 2008
12 March 2014
Pipelines
240
640
Core clock speed
1476 MHz
797 MHz
Boost Clock
915 MHz
Transistor count
1,400 million
1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
51.8 billion/sec
43.40
Floating-point performance
708.5 gflops
1,389 gflops
Length
10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width
512 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1242 MHz
Memory bandwidth
159.0 GB/s
80.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
4.0
5.1
OpenGL
2.1
4.5
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
1.1.126
CUDA
+
+
CUDA cores
240
1152 or 640
Bus support
PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
Height
4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options
+
+
Multi monitor support
+
HDMI
+
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
163 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
Standard memory configuration
GDDR5
eDP 1.2 signal support
Up to 3840x2160
LVDS signal support
Up to 1920x1200
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
Up to 3840x2160
HDCP content protection
+
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
+
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
+
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
Optimus
+
High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR)
128bit
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