GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile vs GTX 485M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 485M and GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTX 485M
2011
2 GB GDDR5, 100 Watt
5.90

RTX 5090 Mobile outperforms GTX 485M by a whopping 1127% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking60016
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency4.1753.90
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameGF104GB203
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date5 January 2011 (14 years ago)2025 (recently)

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 cores38410496
Core clock speed1150 MHz990 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1515 MHz
Number of transistors1,950 million45,600 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt95 Watt
Texture fill rate36.80496.9
Floating-point processing power0.8832 TFLOPS31.8 TFLOPS
ROPs32112
TMUs64328
Tensor Coresno data328
Ray Tracing Coresno data82

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 supportPCI-E 2.0no data
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)PCIe 5.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data
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 typeGDDR5GDDR7
Maximum RAM amount2 GB24 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth96.0 GB/s896.0 GB/s
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR-+

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 ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.8
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.13.0
VulkanN/A1.4
CUDA+10.1
DLSS-+

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

GTX 485M 5.90
RTX 5090 Mobile 72.41
+1127%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

GTX 485M 2359
RTX 5090 Mobile 28948
+1127%

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:

900p48
−1046%
550−600
+1046%
Full HD66
−1112%
800−850
+1112%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 24−27
−1054%
300−310
+1054%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−1067%
140−150
+1067%
Hogwarts Legacy 10−12
−1082%
130−140
+1082%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 24−27
−1108%
290−300
+1108%
Counter-Strike 2 24−27
−1054%
300−310
+1054%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−1067%
140−150
+1067%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−1122%
220−230
+1122%
Fortnite 35−40
−1043%
400−450
+1043%
Forza Horizon 4 24−27
−1054%
300−310
+1054%
Forza Horizon 5 16−18
−1088%
190−200
+1088%
Hogwarts Legacy 10−12
−1082%
130−140
+1082%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
−1090%
250−260
+1090%
Valorant 65−70
−1094%
800−850
+1094%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 24−27
−1108%
290−300
+1108%
Counter-Strike 2 24−27
−1054%
300−310
+1054%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 95−100
−1098%
1150−1200
+1098%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−1067%
140−150
+1067%
Dota 2 45−50
−1070%
550−600
+1070%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−1122%
220−230
+1122%
Fortnite 35−40
−1043%
400−450
+1043%
Forza Horizon 4 24−27
−1054%
300−310
+1054%
Forza Horizon 5 16−18
−1088%
190−200
+1088%
Grand Theft Auto V 20−22
−1100%
240−250
+1100%
Hogwarts Legacy 10−12
−1082%
130−140
+1082%
Metro Exodus 10−12
−1082%
130−140
+1082%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
−1090%
250−260
+1090%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−1100%
180−190
+1100%
Valorant 65−70
−1094%
800−850
+1094%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 24−27
−1108%
290−300
+1108%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−1067%
140−150
+1067%
Dota 2 45−50
−1070%
550−600
+1070%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−1122%
220−230
+1122%
Forza Horizon 4 24−27
−1054%
300−310
+1054%
Hogwarts Legacy 10−12
−1082%
130−140
+1082%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
−1090%
250−260
+1090%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−1100%
180−190
+1100%
Valorant 65−70
−1094%
800−850
+1094%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 35−40
−1043%
400−450
+1043%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 9−10
−1122%
110−120
+1122%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 40−45
−1036%
500−550
+1036%
Grand Theft Auto V 7−8
−1114%
85−90
+1114%
Metro Exodus 5−6
−1100%
60−65
+1100%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 35−40
−1011%
400−450
+1011%
Valorant 65−70
−1054%
750−800
+1054%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 8−9
−1088%
95−100
+1088%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
Far Cry 5 12−14
−1054%
150−160
+1054%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
−1114%
170−180
+1114%
Hogwarts Legacy 6−7
−1067%
70−75
+1067%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
−1088%
95−100
+1088%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 10−12
−1082%
130−140
+1082%

4K
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
−1076%
200−210
+1076%
Hogwarts Legacy 1−2
−1100%
12−14
+1100%
Metro Exodus 1−2
−1100%
12−14
+1100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−1067%
35−40
+1067%
Valorant 27−30
−1107%
350−400
+1107%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−1100%
24−27
+1100%
Dota 2 20−22
−1100%
240−250
+1100%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−1114%
85−90
+1114%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−1088%
95−100
+1088%
Hogwarts Legacy 1−2
−1100%
12−14
+1100%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 6−7
−1067%
70−75
+1067%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 6−7
−1067%
70−75
+1067%

This is how GTX 485M and RTX 5090 Mobile compete in popular games:

  • RTX 5090 Mobile is 1046% faster in 900p
  • RTX 5090 Mobile is 1112% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.90 72.41
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 24 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 95 Watt

RTX 5090 Mobile has a 1127.3% higher aggregate performance score, a 1100% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 700% more advanced lithography process, and 5.3% lower power consumption.

The GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 485M in performance tests.

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