GeForce GTX 285 vs GTX 1050 Mobile

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile with GeForce GTX 285, including specs and performance data.

GTX 1050 Mobile
2017
4000 MB GDDR5, 75 Watt
11.64
+196%

GTX 1050 Mobile outperforms GTX 285 by a whopping 196% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking412700
Place by popularity98not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.31
Power efficiency10.641.32
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
GPU code nameGP107BGT200B
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date3 January 2017 (7 years ago)23 December 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$359

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores640240
Core clock speed1354 MHz648 MHz
Boost clock speed1493 MHzno data
Number of transistors3,300 million1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt204 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature97 °C105 °C
Texture fill rate59.7251.84
Floating-point processing power1.911 TFLOPS0.7085 TFLOPS
ROPs1632
TMUs4080

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Heightno data4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data2x 6-pin
SLI options-+

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount4000 MB1 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit512 Bit
Memory clock speed7008 MHz1242 MHz
Memory bandwidth112 GB/s159.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsDP 1.4, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVIHDTVTwo Dual Link DVI
Multi monitor support++
HDMI-+
HDCP2.2-
Maximum VGA resolutionno data2048x1536
G-SYNC support+-
Audio input for HDMIno dataS/PDIF

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR)no data128bit
GameStream+-
GPU Boost3.0no data
Ansel+no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model6.44.0
OpenGL4.52.1
OpenCL1.21.1
Vulkan1.2.131N/A
CUDA++

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

900p73
+204%
24−27
−204%
Full HD46
+229%
14−16
−229%
1440p24
+200%
8−9
−200%
4K15
+200%
5−6
−200%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data25.64
1440pno data44.88
4Kno data71.80

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 37
+208%
12−14
−208%
Battlefield 5 51
+219%
16−18
−219%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 40
+233%
12−14
−233%
Far Cry 5 39
+225%
12−14
−225%
Far Cry New Dawn 38
+217%
12−14
−217%
Forza Horizon 4 55
+206%
18−20
−206%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27
+200%
9−10
−200%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 33
+230%
10−11
−230%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30
+200%
10−11
−200%
Battlefield 5 44
+214%
14−16
−214%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 33
+230%
10−11
−230%
Far Cry 5 36
+200%
12−14
−200%
Far Cry New Dawn 37
+208%
12−14
−208%
Forza Horizon 4 52
+225%
16−18
−225%
Metro Exodus 19
+217%
6−7
−217%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14
+250%
4−5
−250%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 29
+222%
9−10
−222%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 39
+225%
12−14
−225%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18
+200%
6−7
−200%
Battlefield 5 37
+208%
12−14
−208%
Far Cry 5 33
+230%
10−11
−230%
Far Cry New Dawn 33
+230%
10−11
−230%
Forza Horizon 4 37
+208%
12−14
−208%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 22
+214%
7−8
−214%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 18
+200%
6−7
−200%
Metro Exodus 11
+267%
3−4
−267%
Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
+217%
6−7
−217%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 17
+240%
5−6
−240%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 13
+225%
4−5
−225%
Battlefield 5 26
+225%
8−9
−225%
Far Cry 5 21
+200%
7−8
−200%
Far Cry New Dawn 24
+200%
8−9
−200%
Forza Horizon 4 26
+225%
8−9
−225%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10
+233%
3−4
−233%
Metro Exodus 7
+250%
2−3
−250%
Red Dead Redemption 2 10−12
+267%
3−4
−267%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 8
+300%
2−3
−300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
+233%
3−4
−233%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7
+250%
2−3
−250%
Battlefield 5 13
+225%
4−5
−225%
Far Cry 5 11
+267%
3−4
−267%
Far Cry New Dawn 11
+267%
3−4
−267%
Forza Horizon 4 15
+200%
5−6
−200%

This is how GTX 1050 Mobile and GTX 285 compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1050 Mobile is 204% faster in 900p
  • GTX 1050 Mobile is 229% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 1050 Mobile is 200% faster in 1440p
  • GTX 1050 Mobile is 200% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.64 3.93
Recency 3 January 2017 23 December 2008
Maximum RAM amount 4000 MB 1 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 55 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 204 Watt

GTX 1050 Mobile has a 196.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 290.6% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 292.9% more advanced lithography process, and 172% lower power consumption.

The GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 285 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile is a notebook card while GeForce GTX 285 is a desktop one.


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