Radeon Pro Duo vs Radeon R9 M485X
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon Pro Duo and Radeon R9 M485X, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Radeon Pro Duo stacks up against Radeon R9 M485X, check out specs charts below.
Radeon R9 M485X is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon R9 M485X 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 R9 M485X here:
Main Specs
Radeon Pro Duo
Radeon R9 M485X
Power consumption (TDP)
350 Watt
250 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
3x 8-pin
None
Memory type
High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
8 GB MB
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
No outputs
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Radeon Pro Duo has 40% more power consumption, than Radeon R9 M485X.
Radeon Pro Duo is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon R9 M485X uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
Radeon Pro Duo and Radeon R9 M485X have maximum RAM of 8 GB.
Radeon Pro Duo is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M485X - in Laptops.
Radeon Pro Duo is build with GCN 3.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M485X - with GCN 3.
Radeon Pro Duo and Radeon R9 M485X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 M485X is 4500 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro Duo.
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
50−55
24−27
ultra / 1080p
30−35
14−16
QHD / 1440p
27−30
10−11
4K / 2160p
14−16
6−7
low / 720p
75−80
45−50
medium / 1080p
60−65
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Duo in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than Radeon R9 M485X.
high / 1080p
75−80
35−40
ultra / 1080p
70−75
30−35
QHD / 1440p
50−55
18−20
4K / 2160p
27−30
10−12
low / 720p
130−140
80−85
medium / 1080p
85−90
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Duo in Battlefield 5 is 97% more, than Radeon R9 M485X.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon Pro Duo.
low / 768p
250−260
240−250
medium / 768p
230−240
210−220
ultra / 1080p
−
140−150
QHD / 1440p
150−160
110−120
4K / 2160p
100−110
60−65
high / 768p
220−230
180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Duo in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 18% more, than Radeon R9 M485X.
low / 768p
70−75
60−65
medium / 1080p
50−55
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Duo in Cyberpunk 2077 is 3% more, than Radeon R9 M485X.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 768p
110−120
110−120
ultra / 1080p
110−120
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Duo in Dota 2 is 7% more, than Radeon R9 M485X.
high / 1080p
60−65
30−35
ultra / 1080p
60−65
27−30
QHD / 1440p
40−45
21−24
4K / 2160p
21−24
10−11
low / 720p
100−110
60−65
medium / 1080p
65−70
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Duo in Far Cry 5 is 93% more, than Radeon R9 M485X.
high / 1080p
90−95
40−45
ultra / 1080p
70−75
30−35
QHD / 1440p
45−50
18−20
4K / 2160p
21−24
−
low / 720p
220−230
140−150
medium / 1080p
140−150
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Duo in Fortnite is 78% more, than Radeon R9 M485X.
high / 1080p
85−90
40−45
ultra / 1080p
65−70
30−35
QHD / 1440p
45−50
18−20
4K / 2160p
30−35
16−18
low / 720p
130−140
80−85
medium / 1080p
90−95
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Duo in Forza Horizon 4 is 92% more, than Radeon R9 M485X.
low / 768p
160−170
110−120
medium / 768p
150−160
100−110
high / 1080p
95−100
50−55
ultra / 1080p
45−50
21−24
QHD / 1440p
40−45
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Duo in Grand Theft Auto V is 65% more, than Radeon R9 M485X.
high / 1080p
35−40
16−18
ultra / 1080p
30−35
12−14
QHD / 1440p
24−27
12−14
4K / 2160p
14−16
4−5
low / 720p
95−100
45−50
medium / 1080p
50−55
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Duo in Metro Exodus is 126% more, than Radeon R9 M485X.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 1080p
−
110−120
Radeon Pro Duo and Radeon R9 M485X have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p
75−80
−
ultra / 1080p
55−60
14−16
4K / 2160p
18−20
−
low / 720p
120−130
80−85
medium / 1080p
85−90
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Duo in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 136% more, than Radeon R9 M485X.
high / 1080p
35−40
18−20
ultra / 1080p
24−27
12−14
QHD / 1440p
16−18
4−5
4K / 2160p
10−12
3−4
low / 720p
90−95
45−50
medium / 1080p
55−60
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Duo in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 122% more, than Radeon R9 M485X.
low / 768p
180−190
90−95
medium / 768p
120−130
55−60
high / 1080p
70−75
30−35
ultra / 1080p
40−45
18−20
4K / 2160p
24−27
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Duo in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 114% more, than Radeon R9 M485X.
low / 768p
120−130
90−95
medium / 768p
−
60−65
ultra / 1080p
65−70
45−50
high / 768p
−
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Duo in World of Tanks is 37% more, than Radeon R9 M485X.
Full Specs
Radeon Pro Duo
Radeon R9 M485X
Architecture
GCN 3.0
GCN 3
Code name
Capsaicin
Amethyst
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
26 April 2016
14 May 2016
Pipelines
4096
2048
Core clock speed
723 MHz
Boost Clock
1000 MHz
Transistor count
8,900 million
5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
256.0
92.54
Floating-point performance
2x 8,192 gflops
2,961 gflops
Length
277 mm
Memory bus width
4096 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
500 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
512 GB/s
160.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
6.0
6.3
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
2.0
Vulkan
+
1.2.131
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
809 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Eyefinity
+
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
TrueAudio
+
ZeroCore
+
Mantle
+
Design
reference
Number of Eyefinity displays
6
DisplayPort support
+
CrossFire
+
VCE
+
Compute units
128
AppAcceleration
+
LiquidVR
+
TressFX
+
UVD
+
Enduro
+
FRTC
+
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