GeForce GTX 285 vs Iris Plus Graphics 650

When comparing GeForce GTX 285 and Iris Plus Graphics 650, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 285 and Iris Plus Graphics 650 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Iris Plus Graphics 650 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Iris Plus Graphics 650 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 Iris Plus Graphics 650 here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 285 Iris Plus Graphics 650
Power consumption (TDP) 204 Watt 15 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x1
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR3 DDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 32 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video No outputs
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  • GeForce GTX 285 has 1260% more power consumption, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
  • GeForce GTX 285 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Iris Plus Graphics 650 uses PCIe 3.0 x1 interface.
  • Iris Plus Graphics 650 has 31 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 285.
  • GeForce GTX 285 is used in Desktops, and Iris Plus Graphics 650 - in Laptops.
  • GeForce GTX 285 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Iris Plus Graphics 650 - with Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 285 is 1176 MHz higher, than Iris Plus Graphics 650.
  • GeForce GTX 285 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Iris Plus Graphics 650 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 7−8 8−9
ultra / 1080p 4−5 5−6
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 16−18 18−20
medium / 1080p 9−10 10−11
The average gaming FPS of Iris Plus Graphics 650 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 11% more, than GeForce GTX 285.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 285 Iris Plus Graphics 650
Architecture Tesla 2.0 Gen. 9.5 Kaby Lake
Code name GT200B Kaby Lake GT3e
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 23 December 2008 3 January 2017
Pipelines 240 48
Core clock speed 1476 MHz 300 MHz
Boost Clock 1100 MHz
Transistor count 1,400 million 189 million
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 51.8 billion/sec 55.20
Floating-point performance 708.5 gflops 883 gflops
Length 10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width 512 Bit 64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1242 MHz
Memory bandwidth 159.0 GB/s
Shared memory +
DirectX 11.1 (10_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 4.0 6.4
OpenGL 2.1 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 2.1
Vulkan N/A 1.1.103
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
Quick Sync +
High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR) 128bit
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