GeForce GTX 285M SLI vs Radeon RX 460 Mobile

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Aggregated performance score

RX 460 Mobile
2016
4 GB GDDR5
10.15
+142%

Radeon RX 460 Mobile outperforms GeForce GTX 285M SLI by 142% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

General info

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

Place in performance ranking407641
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for moneyno data1.63
ArchitecturePolaris (2016−2019)G9x (2007−2010)
GPU code namePolaris 11 / Baffin XTN10E-GTX
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date8 August 2016 (7 years old)2 March 2009 (15 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$86 no data
Current price$95 (1.1x MSRP)$149
Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Technical specs

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 cores896256
Core clock speedno data576 MHz
Boost clock speed1180 MHzno data
Number of transistors3,000 million1508 Million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt150 Watt
Texture fill rate66.08no data
Floating-point performance2,115 gflopsno data

Size and compatibility

Information on Radeon RX 460 Mobile and GeForce GTX 285M SLI compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. 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.

Laptop sizelargelarge
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)no data

Memory

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 amount4 GB2 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed6000 MHz1020 MHz
Memory bandwidth80 GB/sno data
Shared memory--

Video outputs and ports

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 ConnectorsNo outputsno data

Technologies

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

FreeSync+no data

API support

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

DirectX12 (12_0)10
Shader Model6.4no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL2.0no data
Vulkan1.2.131no data
CUDAno data+

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:

Full HD34
−76.5%
60
+76.5%

Performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+129%
7−8
−129%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 21−24
+200%
7−8
−200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 16−18
+433%
3−4
−433%
Battlefield 5 30−35
+183%
12−14
−183%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 27−30
+80%
14−16
−80%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+129%
7−8
−129%
Far Cry 5 24−27
+213%
8−9
−213%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
+238%
8−9
−238%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
+177%
12−14
−177%
Hitman 3 24−27
+189%
9−10
−189%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
+200%
7−8
−200%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
+113%
8−9
−113%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
+100%
10−12
−100%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20
+260%
5−6
−260%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 21−24
+200%
7−8
−200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 16−18
+433%
3−4
−433%
Battlefield 5 30−35
+183%
12−14
−183%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 27−30
+80%
14−16
−80%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+129%
7−8
−129%
Far Cry 5 24−27
+213%
8−9
−213%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
+238%
8−9
−238%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
+177%
12−14
−177%
Hitman 3 24−27
+189%
9−10
−189%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
+200%
7−8
−200%
Metro Exodus 14−16
+150%
6−7
−150%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
+113%
8−9
−113%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
+100%
10−12
−100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30
+233%
9−10
−233%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20
+260%
5−6
−260%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 21−24
+200%
7−8
−200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 16−18
+433%
3−4
−433%
Battlefield 5 30−35
+183%
12−14
−183%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+129%
7−8
−129%
Far Cry 5 24−27
+213%
8−9
−213%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
+238%
8−9
−238%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
+177%
12−14
−177%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 17
+88.9%
9−10
−88.9%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20
+260%
5−6
−260%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
+114%
7−8
−114%
Hitman 3 16−18
+129%
7−8
−129%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
+45.5%
10−12
−45.5%
Metro Exodus 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
+85.7%
7−8
−85.7%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Battlefield 5 16−18
+143%
7−8
−143%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Far Cry 5 16−18
+167%
6−7
−167%
Far Cry New Dawn 16−18
+750%
2−3
−750%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
+350%
4−5
−350%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%
Watch Dogs: Legion 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
+133%
3−4
−133%
Hitman 3 9−10
+125%
4−5
−125%
Horizon Zero Dawn 9−10
+12.5%
8−9
−12.5%
Metro Exodus 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Battlefield 5 8−9
+167%
3−4
−167%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Far Cry 5 8−9
+100%
4−5
−100%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−12
+57.1%
7−8
−57.1%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%
Watch Dogs: Legion 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%

This is how RX 460 Mobile and GTX 285M SLI compete in popular games:

1080p resolution:

  • GTX 285M SLI is 76.5% faster than RX 460 Mobile

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Far Cry New Dawn, with 1440p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the RX 460 Mobile is 750% faster than the GTX 285M SLI.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, RX 460 Mobile surpassed GTX 285M SLI in all 60 of our tests.

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 10.15 4.20
Recency 8 August 2016 2 March 2009
Chip lithography 14 nm 55 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 150 Watt

The Radeon RX 460 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 285M SLI in performance tests.


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