GeForce GTX 285 vs Radeon R9 M485X
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 285 and Radeon R9 M485X 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 M485X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon R9 M485X is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon R9 M485X 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 Radeon R9 M485X here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 285
Radeon R9 M485X
Power consumption (TDP)
204 Watt
250 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
8 GB MB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
No outputs
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Radeon R9 M485X has 22% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 285.
GeForce GTX 285 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 M485X uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
Radeon R9 M485X has 7 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 285.
GeForce GTX 285 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M485X - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 285 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M485X - with GCN 3.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 285 is 753 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M485X.
GeForce GTX 285 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M485X - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 M485X is 3758 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 285.
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
24−27
ultra / 1080p
4−5
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
low / 720p
16−18
45−50
medium / 1080p
9−10
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 233% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p
12−14
35−40
ultra / 1080p
10−11
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
18−20
4K / 2160p
−
10−12
low / 720p
24−27
80−85
medium / 1080p
12−14
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Battlefield 5 is 233% 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 M485X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p
140−150
240−250
medium / 768p
110−120
210−220
ultra / 1080p
55−60
140−150
QHD / 1440p
30−35
110−120
4K / 2160p
27−30
60−65
high / 768p
85−90
180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 109% 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 M485X 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
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Dota 2 is 83% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p
8−9
30−35
ultra / 1080p
8−9
27−30
QHD / 1440p
−
21−24
4K / 2160p
4−5
10−11
low / 720p
20−22
60−65
medium / 1080p
9−10
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Far Cry 5 is 230% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p
14−16
40−45
ultra / 1080p
10−12
30−35
QHD / 1440p
−
18−20
low / 720p
60−65
140−150
medium / 1080p
24−27
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Fortnite is 171% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p
12−14
40−45
ultra / 1080p
10−12
30−35
QHD / 1440p
1−2
18−20
4K / 2160p
−
16−18
low / 720p
27−30
80−85
medium / 1080p
14−16
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Forza Horizon 4 is 238% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p
55−60
110−120
medium / 768p
45−50
100−110
high / 1080p
12−14
50−55
ultra / 1080p
6−7
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Grand Theft Auto V is 135% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p
5−6
16−18
ultra / 1080p
3−4
12−14
QHD / 1440p
−
12−14
4K / 2160p
0−1
4−5
low / 720p
12−14
45−50
medium / 1080p
7−8
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Metro Exodus is 257% 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 M485X in Minecraft is 26% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p
16−18
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
30−35
80−85
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 72% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
7−8
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
3−4
low / 720p
12−14
45−50
medium / 1080p
10−12
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 180% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p
24−27
90−95
medium / 768p
16−18
55−60
high / 1080p
10−11
30−35
ultra / 1080p
6−7
18−20
4K / 2160p
6−7
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 223% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
low / 768p
85−90
90−95
medium / 768p
45−50
60−65
ultra / 1080p
20−22
45−50
high / 768p
35−40
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in World of Tanks is 35% more, than GeForce GTX 285.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 285
Radeon R9 M485X
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
GCN 3
Code name
GT200B
Amethyst
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
23 December 2008
14 May 2016
Pipelines
240
2048
Core clock speed
1476 MHz
723 MHz
Transistor count
1,400 million
5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
51.8 billion/sec
92.54
Floating-point performance
708.5 gflops
2,961 gflops
Length
10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width
512 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1242 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
159.0 GB/s
160.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
4.0
6.3
OpenGL
2.1
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
2.0
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131
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
Laptop size
large
High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR)
128bit
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