AMD Radeon RX 480 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285

VS

AMD Radeon RX 480

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 480 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 285 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 480 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock1266MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 159.0GB/s)

2064 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (150W vs 204W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 480 +724%

5.834 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 285

0.708 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 480

VS

GeForce GTX 285

Graphics Card

Jun 2016

Release Date

Dec 2008

Arctic Islands

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1120 MHz

Base Clock

-

1266 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1242 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

512bit

256.0GB/s

Bandwidth

159.0GB/s

Render Config

36

Compute Units

-

SM Count

30

2304

Shading Units

240

144

TMUs

80

32

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

40.51 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

20.74 GPixel/s

182.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

51.84 GTexel/s

5.834 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

5.834 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

708.5 GFLOPS

364.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

88.56 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

204W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Ellesmere

GPU Name

GT200B

Polaris 10 XT (215-0876184)

GPU Variant

G200-350-B3

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

55 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

1.4 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

470 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.3

6.4

Shader Model

4.0

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