Arc Graphics 48EU Mobile vs GeForce GTX 285 X2
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013) | Xe-LPG |
| GPU code name | GT200B | Meteor Lake GT1 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 17 June 2009 (15 years ago) | 14 December 2023 (less than a year ago) |
Detailed specifications
General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 240 | 384 |
| Core clock speed | 648 MHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1800 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 1,400 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 55 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 315 Watt | 28 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 51.84 | 43.20 |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on GeForce GTX 285 X2 and Arc Graphics 48EU Mobile compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | Ring Bus |
| Length | 275 mm | no data |
| Width | 2-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | 2x 8-pin | no data |
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 type | GDDR3 | System Shared |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | 512 Bit | System Shared |
| Memory clock speed | 2.3 GB/s | System Shared |
| Memory bandwidth | 147.5 GB/s | no data |
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 Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI | Portable Device Dependent |
| HDMI | + | no data |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_0) | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | 4.0 | 6.6 |
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
| CUDA | 1.3 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 17 June 2009 | 14 December 2023 |
| Chip lithography | 55 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 315 Watt | 28 Watt |
We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 285 X2 and Arc Graphics 48EU Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that GeForce GTX 285 X2 is a desktop card while Arc Graphics 48EU Mobile is a notebook one.
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