GeForce GTX 285 vs Radeon RX Vega M GL

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 285 and Radeon RX Vega M GL, 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 GeForce GTX 285 stacks up against Radeon RX Vega M GL, check out specs charts below.

Radeon RX Vega M GL is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX Vega M GL 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 RX Vega M GL here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 285 Radeon RX Vega M GL
Power consumption (TDP) 204 Watt 65 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 IGP
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR3 HBM2
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video No outputs
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  • GeForce GTX 285 has 213% more power consumption, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
  • GeForce GTX 285 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon RX Vega M GL uses IGP interface.
  • Radeon RX Vega M GL has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 285.
  • GeForce GTX 285 is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX Vega M GL - in Laptops.
  • GeForce GTX 285 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Radeon RX Vega M GL - with GCN 4.0.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 285 is 545 MHz higher, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
  • GeForce GTX 285 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega M GL - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX Vega M GL is 158 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 285.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 7−8 16−18
ultra / 1080p 4−5 10−11
QHD / 1440p 0−1 4−5
low / 720p 16−18 35−40
medium / 1080p 9−10 21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GL in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 133% more, than GeForce GTX 285.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 285 Radeon RX Vega M GL
Architecture Tesla 2.0 GCN 4.0
Code name GT200B Polaris 22
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 23 December 2008 1 February 2018
Pipelines 240 1280
Core clock speed 1476 MHz 931 MHz
Boost Clock 1011 MHz
Transistor count 1,400 million 5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 51.8 billion/sec 80.88
Floating-point performance 708.5 gflops 2,588 gflops
Length 10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width 512 Bit 1024 Bit
Memory clock speed 1242 MHz 1400 MHz
Memory bandwidth 159.0 GB/s 179.2 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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