GeForce GTX 285M SLI vs Radeon R7 260
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 285M SLI and Radeon R7 260 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 285M SLI will be the best choice, for others Radeon R7 260 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 285M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce GTX 285M SLI 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 285M SLI here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 285M SLI
Radeon R7 260
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
115 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 285M SLI has 30% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 260.
GeForce GTX 285M SLI and Radeon R7 260 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
GeForce GTX 285M SLI is used in Laptops, and Radeon R7 260 - in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 285M SLI is build with G9x architecture, and Radeon R7 260 - with GCN 2.0.
GeForce GTX 285M SLI is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 260 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R7 260 is 605 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 285M SLI.
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
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
8−9
8−9
QHD / 1440p
3−4
3−4
low / 720p
27−30
30−35
medium / 1080p
16−18
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 7% more, than GeForce GTX 285M SLI.
high / 1080p
21−24
24−27
ultra / 1080p
18−20
20−22
QHD / 1440p
5−6
7−8
4K / 2160p
4−5
5−6
low / 720p
45−50
50−55
medium / 1080p
24−27
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Battlefield 5 is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 285M SLI.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTX 285M SLI and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
200−210
200−210
medium / 768p
170−180
170−180
ultra / 1080p
90−95
95−100
QHD / 1440p
50−55
50−55
4K / 2160p
30−33
30−33
high / 768p
130−140
140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 1% more, than GeForce GTX 285M SLI.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
35−40
35−40
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
GeForce GTX 285M SLI and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
100−110
110−120
medium / 768p
90−95
90−95
ultra / 1080p
60−65
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Dota 2 is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 285M SLI.
high / 1080p
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
4K / 2160p
5−6
6−7
low / 720p
35−40
35−40
medium / 1080p
16−18
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Far Cry 5 is 5% more, than GeForce GTX 285M SLI.
high / 1080p
21−24
24−27
ultra / 1080p
18−20
18−20
QHD / 1440p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
90−95
95−100
medium / 1080p
45−50
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Fortnite is 7% more, than GeForce GTX 285M SLI.
high / 1080p
21−24
24−27
ultra / 1080p
18−20
20−22
QHD / 1440p
8−9
9−10
low / 720p
45−50
50−55
medium / 1080p
24−27
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Forza Horizon 4 is 12% more, than GeForce GTX 285M SLI.
low / 768p
80−85
85−90
medium / 768p
70−75
75−80
high / 1080p
27−30
27−30
ultra / 1080p
10−12
12−14
QHD / 1440p
2−3
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Grand Theft Auto V is 7% more, than GeForce GTX 285M SLI.
high / 1080p
9−10
9−10
ultra / 1080p
7−8
7−8
4K / 2160p
2−3
2−3
low / 720p
27−30
27−30
medium / 1080p
12−14
12−14
GeForce GTX 285M SLI and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
ultra / 1080p
100−110
100−110
medium / 1080p
100−110
100−110
GeForce GTX 285M SLI and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
50−55
55−60
medium / 1080p
21−24
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 7% more, than GeForce GTX 285M SLI.
high / 1080p
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
9−10
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
27−30
medium / 1080p
14−16
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 6% more, than GeForce GTX 285M SLI.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
medium / 768p
30−35
30−35
high / 1080p
16−18
18−20
ultra / 1080p
10−11
10−12
4K / 2160p
8−9
8−9
GeForce GTX 285M SLI and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
low / 768p
100−105
100−110
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
30−35
35−40
high / 768p
50−55
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in World of Tanks is 3% more, than GeForce GTX 285M SLI.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 285M SLI
Radeon R7 260
Architecture
G9x
GCN 2.0
Code name
N10E-GTX
Bonaire
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
2 March 2009
17 December 2013
Pipelines
256
768
Core clock speed
576 MHz
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
Transistor count
1508 Million
2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
48.00
Floating-point performance
1,536 gflops
Length
170 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1020 MHz
1625 MHz
Memory bandwidth
104 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
DirectX 10, Shader 4.0
Shader Model
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
CUDA
+
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
240 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Eyefinity
+
Design
reference
DisplayPort support
+
DDMA audio
+
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