GeForce GTX 485M vs Radeon HD 4870 X2

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 485M and Radeon HD 4870 X2. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 485M and Radeon HD 4870 X2. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

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Radeon HD 4870 X2

GeForce GTX 485M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 485M 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 485M here:

GeForce GTX 485M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 485M	Radeon HD 4870 X2
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt	286 Watt
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
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Radeon HD 4870 X2 has 186% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 485M.
GeForce GTX 485M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon HD 4870 X2 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GTX 485M has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
GeForce GTX 485M is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 4870 X2 - in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 485M is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon HD 4870 X2 - with TeraScale.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 4870 X2 is 316 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 485M.
GeForce GTX 485M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 4870 X2 - by 55 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 4870 X2 is 2100 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 485M.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	3−4
ultra / 1080p	7−8	1−2
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	14−16
medium / 1080p	14−16	6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 485M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 150% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	18−20	8−9
ultra / 1080p	16−18	6−7
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	40−45	21−24
medium / 1080p	21−24	9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 485M in Battlefield 5 is 127% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 485M and Radeon HD 4870 X2 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	180−190	130−140
medium / 768p	150−160	100−110
ultra / 1080p	80−85	50−55
QHD / 1440p	45−50	24−27
4K / 2160p	30−33	−
high / 768p	120−130	75−80
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 485M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 50% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	30−35	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	40−45
GeForce GTX 485M and Radeon HD 4870 X2 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	100−110	75−80
medium / 768p	80−85	55−60
ultra / 1080p	50−55	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 485M in Dota 2 is 45% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	14−16	4−5
ultra / 1080p	12−14	4−5
4K / 2160p	5−6	1−2
low / 720p	30−35	14−16
medium / 1080p	14−16	6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 485M in Far Cry 5 is 166% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	21−24	12−14
ultra / 1080p	16−18	7−8
QHD / 1440p	−	4−5
low / 720p	85−90	60−65
medium / 1080p	40−45	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 485M in Fortnite is 68% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	21−24	8−9
ultra / 1080p	16−18	7−8
QHD / 1440p	6−7	0−1
low / 720p	40−45	21−24
medium / 1080p	21−24	10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 485M in Forza Horizon 4 is 116% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	70−75	50−55
medium / 768p	65−70	−
high / 1080p	21−24	10−11
ultra / 1080p	10−11	4−5
QHD / 1440p	1−2	0−1
medium / 720p	−	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 485M in Grand Theft Auto V is 59% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	8−9	2−3
ultra / 1080p	6−7	0−1
4K / 2160p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	9−10
medium / 1080p	10−11	4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 485M in Metro Exodus is 160% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	100−110	85−90
high / 1080p	−	70−75
ultra / 1080p	95−100	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 485M in Minecraft is 20% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	20−22	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
low / 720p	45−50	30−35
medium / 1080p	21−24	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 485M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 45% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	12−14	7−8
ultra / 1080p	9−10	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	8−9
medium / 1080p	14−16	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 485M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 114% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	40−45	20−22
medium / 768p	27−30	12−14
high / 1080p	14−16	7−8
ultra / 1080p	9−10	5−6
4K / 2160p	7−8	1−2
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 485M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 122% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	95−100	75−80
medium / 768p	55−60	40−45
ultra / 1080p	30−33	18−20
high / 768p	45−50	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 485M in World of Tanks is 38% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 485M	Radeon HD 4870 X2
Architecture	Fermi	TeraScale
Code name	N12E-GTX-A1	R700
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	6 January 2010	12 August 2008
Pipelines	384	800
Core clock speed	384	700 MHz
Transistor count	1,950 million	956 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	55 nm
Texture fill rate	36.8 billion/sec	28.00
Floating-point performance	883.2 gflops	2x 1,120.0 gflops
Length		267 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz	3600 MHz
Memory bandwidth	96.0 GB/s	115.2 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model	5.1	4.1
OpenGL	4.5	3.3
OpenCL	1.1	1.1
Vulkan	N/A	N/A
CUDA	+
Bus support	PCI-E 2.0
SLI options	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Laptop size	large
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GeForce GTX 485M vs Radeon HD 4870 X2

GeForce GTX 485M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

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