GeForce GTX 285 vs Radeon R9 380X

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 285 and Radeon R9 380X 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 Radeon R9 380X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 285	Radeon R9 380X
Power consumption (TDP)	204 Watt	190 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 285 has 7% more power consumption, than Radeon R9 380X.
GeForce GTX 285 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 380X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 380X has 3 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 380X - with GCN 3.0.
GeForce GTX 285 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 380X - by 28 nm process technology.
Radeon R9 380X is 211 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 285.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 285 is 272 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 380X.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	7−8	35−40
ultra / 1080p	4−5	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	10−11
low / 720p	16−18	60−65
medium / 1080p	9−10	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 355% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p	12−14	55−60
ultra / 1080p	10−11	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	35−40
4K / 2160p	−	18−20
low / 720p	24−27	100−110
medium / 1080p	12−14	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380X in Battlefield 5 is 353% 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 380X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p	140−150	250−260
medium / 768p	110−120	220−230
ultra / 1080p	55−60	180−190
QHD / 1440p	30−35	110−120
4K / 2160p	27−30	70−75
high / 768p	85−90	210−220
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 129% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	20−22	−
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p	80−85	120−130
medium / 768p	60−65	110−120
ultra / 1080p	35−40	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380X in Dota 2 is 91% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p	8−9	45−50
ultra / 1080p	8−9	40−45
QHD / 1440p	−	27−30
4K / 2160p	4−5	14−16
low / 720p	20−22	80−85
medium / 1080p	9−10	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380X in Far Cry 5 is 370% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p	14−16	60−65
ultra / 1080p	10−12	45−50
QHD / 1440p	−	27−30
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
low / 720p	60−65	180−190
medium / 1080p	24−27	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380X in Fortnite is 264% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p	12−14	60−65
ultra / 1080p	10−12	45−50
QHD / 1440p	1−2	30−35
4K / 2160p	−	24−27
low / 720p	27−30	100−110
medium / 1080p	14−16	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380X in Forza Horizon 4 is 384% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p	55−60	140−150
medium / 768p	45−50	120−130
high / 1080p	12−14	70−75
ultra / 1080p	6−7	30−35
QHD / 1440p	0−1	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380X in Grand Theft Auto V is 200% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p	5−6	24−27
ultra / 1080p	3−4	20−22
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
4K / 2160p	0−1	8−9
low / 720p	12−14	65−70
medium / 1080p	7−8	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380X in Metro Exodus is 414% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p	95−100	130−140
high / 1080p	90−95	−
ultra / 1080p	80−85	−
medium / 1080p	90−95	120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380X in Minecraft is 36% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p	16−18	−
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	30−35	100−110
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 109% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	7−8	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	12−14	65−70
medium / 1080p	10−12	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 300% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p	24−27	130−140
medium / 768p	16−18	85−90
high / 1080p	10−11	45−50
ultra / 1080p	6−7	24−27
4K / 2160p	6−7	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 376% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p	85−90	90−95
medium / 768p	45−50	60−65
ultra / 1080p	20−22	50−55
high / 768p	35−40	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380X in World of Tanks is 39% more, than GeForce GTX 285.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 285	Radeon R9 380X
Architecture	Tesla 2.0	GCN 3.0
Code name	GT200B	Antigua
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	23 December 2008	19 November 2015
Pipelines	240	2048
Core clock speed	1476 MHz
Boost Clock		970 MHz
Transistor count	1,400 million	5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	51.8 billion/sec	124.2
Floating-point performance	708.5 gflops	3,973 gflops
Length	10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)	221 mm
Memory bus width	512 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1242 MHz	970 MHz
Memory bandwidth	159.0 GB/s	182.4 GB/s
DirectX	11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model	4.0	6.3
OpenGL	2.1	4.5
OpenCL	1.1	2.0
Vulkan	N/A	+
CUDA	+
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)		0.58 kh/s
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
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
TrueAudio		+
ZeroCore		+
Mantle		+
Design		reference
Bridgeless CrossFire		+
Number of Eyefinity displays		6
DisplayPort support		+
CrossFire		+
VCE		+
DDMA audio		+
Decred / DCR (Decred)		0.89 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		20.63 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)		175 Sol/s
Compute units		32
Form factor		full height / full length
High bandwidth memory (HBM)		-
LiquidVR		+
FRTC		+
High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR)	128bit
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GeForce GTX 285 vs Radeon R9 380X

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