GeForce GTX 285 vs Radeon 540X
When comparing GeForce GTX 285 and Radeon 540X, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 285 and Radeon 540X is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
Radeon 540X is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon 540X 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 540X here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 285
Radeon 540X
Power consumption (TDP)
204 Watt
50 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
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
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 285 has 308% more power consumption, than Radeon 540X.
GeForce GTX 285 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon 540X uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Radeon 540X has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 285.
GeForce GTX 285 is used in Desktops, and Radeon 540X - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 285 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Radeon 540X - with GCN 4.0.
GeForce GTX 285 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon 540X - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon 540X is 4758 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
6−7
ultra / 1080p
4−5
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
14−16
medium / 1080p
9−10
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 285 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 12% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
12−14
10−12
ultra / 1080p
10−11
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
21−24
medium / 1080p
12−14
10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 285 in Battlefield 5 is 15% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTX 285 and Radeon 540X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
140−150
120−130
medium / 768p
110−120
100−110
ultra / 1080p
55−60
50−55
QHD / 1440p
30−35
27−30
4K / 2160p
27−30
−
high / 768p
85−90
75−80
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 285 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 12% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
20−22
16−18
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 285 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 5% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
80−85
75−80
medium / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
35−40
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 285 in Dota 2 is 9% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
8−9
7−8
ultra / 1080p
8−9
7−8
4K / 2160p
4−5
3−4
low / 720p
20−22
16−18
medium / 1080p
9−10
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 285 in Far Cry 5 is 25% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−12
10−11
low / 720p
60−65
55−60
medium / 1080p
24−27
20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 285 in Fortnite is 7% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
12−14
10−12
ultra / 1080p
10−12
10−11
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
24−27
medium / 1080p
14−16
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 285 in Forza Horizon 4 is 6% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
55−60
50−55
medium / 768p
45−50
40−45
high / 1080p
12−14
10−12
ultra / 1080p
6−7
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 285 in Grand Theft Auto V is 10% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
5−6
4−5
ultra / 1080p
3−4
3−4
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
10−12
medium / 1080p
7−8
6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 285 in Metro Exodus is 16% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
95−100
90−95
high / 1080p
90−95
85−90
ultra / 1080p
80−85
75−80
medium / 1080p
90−95
90−95
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 285 in Minecraft is 4% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
30−35
30−33
medium / 1080p
18−20
16−18
GeForce GTX 285 and Radeon 540X have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
ultra / 1080p
7−8
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
10−12
medium / 1080p
10−12
10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 285 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 11% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
24−27
21−24
medium / 768p
16−18
14−16
high / 1080p
10−11
8−9
ultra / 1080p
6−7
6−7
4K / 2160p
6−7
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 285 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 7% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
85−90
85−90
medium / 768p
45−50
40−45
ultra / 1080p
20−22
18−20
high / 768p
35−40
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 285 in World of Tanks is 4% more, than Radeon 540X.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 285
Radeon 540X
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
GCN 4.0
Code name
GT200B
Lexa
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
23 December 2008
12 August 2019
Pipelines
240
512
Core clock speed
1476 MHz
Boost Clock
1219 MHz
Transistor count
1,400 million
2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
51.8 billion/sec
33.47
Floating-point performance
708.5 gflops
Length
10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width
512 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1242 MHz
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
159.0 GB/s
112.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
4.0
6.4
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
High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR)
128bit
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