GeForce GTX 285 vs Quadro M600M

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 285 and Quadro M600M 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 Quadro M600M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Quadro M600M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro M600M 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 Quadro M600M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 285 Quadro M600M
Power consumption (TDP) 204 Watt 30 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin None
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video No outputs
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  • GeForce GTX 285 has 580% more power consumption, than Quadro M600M.
  • GeForce GTX 285 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Quadro M600M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
  • Quadro M600M has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 285.
  • GeForce GTX 285 is used in Desktops, and Quadro M600M - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce GTX 285 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Quadro M600M - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 285 is 639 MHz higher, than Quadro M600M.
  • GeForce GTX 285 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Quadro M600M - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro M600M is 3770 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 285.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 7−8 10−11
ultra / 1080p 4−5 6−7
QHD / 1440p 0−1 1−2
low / 720p 16−18 21−24
medium / 1080p 9−10 12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M600M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 44% more, than GeForce GTX 285.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 285 Quadro M600M
Architecture Tesla 2.0 Maxwell
Code name GT200B GM107
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 23 December 2008 2 October 2015
Pipelines 240 384
Core clock speed 1476 MHz 837 MHz
Boost Clock 876 MHz
Transistor count 1,400 million 1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 51.8 billion/sec 14.02
Floating-point performance 708.5 gflops 863.2 gflops
Length 10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width 512 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1242 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 159.0 GB/s 80 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 11.1 (10_0) 12
Shader Model 4.0 5.0
OpenGL 2.1 4.5
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.1.126
CUDA + 5.0
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
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR) 128bit
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