GeForce GTX 285 vs Radeon R9 270

When choosing between GeForce GTX 285 and Radeon R9 270, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTX 285 and Radeon R9 270.

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Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 285	Radeon R9 270
Power consumption (TDP)	204 Watt	150 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	1 x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 285 has 36% more power consumption, than Radeon R9 270.
GeForce GTX 285 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 270 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 270 has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 285.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 285 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 270 - with GCN 1.0.
GeForce GTX 285 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 270 - by 28 nm process technology.
Radeon R9 270 is 200 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 285.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	7−8	21−24
ultra / 1080p	4−5	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	7−8
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	16−18	40−45
medium / 1080p	9−10	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 188% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p	12−14	30−35
ultra / 1080p	10−11	30−33
QHD / 1440p	0−1	14−16
4K / 2160p	−	8−9
low / 720p	24−27	70−75
medium / 1080p	12−14	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Battlefield 5 is 186% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p	140−150	230−240
medium / 768p	110−120	200−210
ultra / 1080p	55−60	120−130
QHD / 1440p	30−35	95−100
4K / 2160p	27−30	55−60
high / 768p	85−90	170−180
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 93% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	20−22	50−55
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 35% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p	80−85	120−130
medium / 768p	60−65	110−120
ultra / 1080p	35−40	80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Dota 2 is 78% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p	8−9	27−30
ultra / 1080p	8−9	24−27
QHD / 1440p	−	20−22
4K / 2160p	4−5	8−9
low / 720p	20−22	55−60
medium / 1080p	9−10	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Far Cry 5 is 190% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p	14−16	35−40
ultra / 1080p	10−12	27−30
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	60−65	130−140
medium / 1080p	24−27	75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Fortnite is 146% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p	12−14	35−40
ultra / 1080p	10−12	27−30
QHD / 1440p	1−2	14−16
4K / 2160p	−	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	70−75
medium / 1080p	14−16	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Forza Horizon 4 is 200% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p	55−60	100−110
medium / 768p	45−50	95−100
high / 1080p	12−14	40−45
ultra / 1080p	6−7	18−20
QHD / 1440p	0−1	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Grand Theft Auto V is 112% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p	5−6	14−16
ultra / 1080p	3−4	10−12
QHD / 1440p	−	10−12
4K / 2160p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	12−14	40−45
medium / 1080p	7−8	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Metro Exodus is 200% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p	95−100	120−130
high / 1080p	90−95	−
ultra / 1080p	80−85	−
medium / 1080p	90−95	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Minecraft is 26% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p	16−18	−
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	30−35	70−75
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 59% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p	−	16−18
ultra / 1080p	7−8	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	12−14	40−45
medium / 1080p	10−12	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 150% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p	24−27	75−80
medium / 768p	16−18	45−50
high / 1080p	10−11	27−30
ultra / 1080p	6−7	14−16
4K / 2160p	6−7	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 169% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p	85−90	90−95
medium / 768p	45−50	60−65
ultra / 1080p	20−22	40−45
high / 768p	35−40	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in World of Tanks is 31% more, than GeForce GTX 285.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 285	Radeon R9 270
Architecture	Tesla 2.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	GT200B	Curacao
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	23 December 2008	13 November 2013
Pipelines	240	1280
Core clock speed	1476 MHz
Boost Clock		925 MHz
Transistor count	1,400 million	2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	51.8 billion/sec	74.00
Floating-point performance	708.5 gflops	2,368 gflops
Length	10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)	210 mm
Memory bus width	512 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1242 MHz
Memory bandwidth	159.0 GB/s	179.2 GB/s
DirectX	11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model	4.0	5.1
OpenGL	2.1	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	+
CUDA	+
FreeSync		+
CUDA cores	240
Bus support		PCIe 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)		293 Mh/s
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
TrueAudio		+
Design		reference
DisplayPort support		+
CrossFire		+
DDMA audio		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		16 Mh/s
LiquidVR		+
TressFX		+
UVD		+
High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR)	128bit
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