GeForce GTX 485M vs Radeon R9 370

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 485M and Radeon R9 370. 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 R9 370. 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.

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:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 485M Radeon R9 370
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 110 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • Radeon R9 370 has 10% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 485M.
  • GeForce GTX 485M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon R9 370 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • GeForce GTX 485M and Radeon R9 370 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • GeForce GTX 485M is used in Laptops, and Radeon R9 370 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 485M is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon R9 370 - with GCN 1.0.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon R9 370 is 541 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 485M.
  • GeForce GTX 485M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 370 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 370 is 4100 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 485M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 12−14 35−40
ultra / 1080p 7−8 21−24
QHD / 1440p 2−3 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 24−27 60−65
medium / 1080p 14−16 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 370 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than GeForce GTX 485M.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 485M Radeon R9 370
Architecture Fermi GCN 1.0
Code name N12E-GTX-A1 Trinidad
Type Laptop Desktop
Release date 6 January 2010 5 May 2015
Pipelines 384 1280
Core clock speed 384 925 MHz
Boost Clock 975 MHz
Transistor count 1,950 million 2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 36.8 billion/sec 78.00
Floating-point performance 883.2 gflops 2,496 gflops
Length 221 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz 5600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 96.0 GB/s 179.2 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
CUDA +
Bus support PCI-E 2.0
SLI options +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 336 Mh/s
Laptop size large
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