GeForce GTX 485M vs Tesla M2070 Q

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 485M and Tesla M2070 Q. 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 Tesla M2070 Q. 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 Tesla M2070 Q
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 225 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 6 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Tesla M2070 Q has 125% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 485M.
  • GeForce GTX 485M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Tesla M2070 Q uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • Tesla M2070 Q has 4 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 485M.
  • GeForce GTX 485M is used in Laptops, and Tesla M2070 Q - in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 485M and Tesla M2070 Q are build with Fermi architecture.
  • Core clock speed of Tesla M2070 Q is 190 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 485M.
  • GeForce GTX 485M and Tesla M2070 Q are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Tesla M2070 Q is 1632 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 485M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 12−14 3−4
ultra / 1080p 7−8 1−2
QHD / 1440p 2−3 0−1
low / 720p 24−27 14−16
medium / 1080p 14−16 6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 485M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 150% more, than Tesla M2070 Q.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 485M Tesla M2070 Q
Architecture Fermi Fermi
Code name N12E-GTX-A1 GF100
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 6 January 2010 25 July 2011
Pipelines 384 448
Core clock speed 384 574 MHz
Transistor count 1,950 million 3,100 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 36.8 billion/sec 32.14
Floating-point performance 883.2 gflops 1,027.7 gflops
Length 248 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz 3132 MHz
Memory bandwidth 96.0 GB/s 150.3 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 1.1
Vulkan N/A N/A
CUDA + 2.0
Bus support PCI-E 2.0
SLI options +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 94 Mh/s
Laptop size large
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