Radeon R9 M385 vs GeForce GTX 770M SLI

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 770M SLI and Radeon R9 M385, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTX 770M SLI
2013
2x 3 GB GDDR5, 150 Watt
14.41
+170%

GTX 770M SLI outperforms R9 M385 by a whopping 170% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking338579
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation22.100.42
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)GCN (2011−2017)
GPU code nameno dataStrato
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date30 May 2013 (11 years ago)16 June 2015 (9 years ago)
Current price$149 $999

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

GTX 770M SLI has 5162% better value for money than R9 M385.

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 cores1920896
Core clock speed811 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data1100 MHz
Number of transistors2x 2540 Million2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Wattno data
Texture fill rateno data56.00
Floating-point performanceno data1,792 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce GTX 770M SLI and Radeon R9 M385 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 sizelargemedium sized
Bus supportno dataPCIe 3.0
Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x16
SLI options+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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2x 3 GB4 GB
Memory bus width2x 192 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed4000 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data76.8 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 Connectorsno dataNo outputs
Eyefinityno data1

Supported technologies

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

AppAccelerationno data-
Endurono data-
FreeSyncno data1
HD3Dno data+
PowerTuneno data+
DualGraphicsno data1
TrueAudiono data+
ZeroCoreno data+
Switchable graphicsno data1
Optimus+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX11DirectX® 12
Shader Modelno data6.3
OpenGLno data4.4
OpenCLno dataNot Listed
Mantleno data+
CUDA+no data

Gaming performance

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

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+167%
9−10
−167%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
+145%
10−12
−145%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
+140%
5−6
−140%
Battlefield 5 35−40
+150%
14−16
−150%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 27−30
+145%
10−12
−145%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+167%
9−10
−167%
Far Cry 5 30−33
+150%
12−14
−150%
Far Cry New Dawn 40−45
+167%
14−16
−167%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
+160%
24−27
−160%
Hitman 3 27−30
+170%
10−11
−170%
Horizon Zero Dawn 70−75
+159%
27−30
−159%
Metro Exodus 27−30
+145%
10−12
−145%
Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
+150%
14−16
−150%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 45−50
+150%
18−20
−150%
Watch Dogs: Legion 60−65
+161%
21−24
−161%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
+145%
10−12
−145%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
+140%
5−6
−140%
Battlefield 5 35−40
+150%
14−16
−150%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 27−30
+145%
10−12
−145%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+167%
9−10
−167%
Far Cry 5 30−33
+150%
12−14
−150%
Far Cry New Dawn 40−45
+167%
14−16
−167%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
+160%
24−27
−160%
Hitman 3 27−30
+170%
10−11
−170%
Horizon Zero Dawn 70−75
+159%
27−30
−159%
Metro Exodus 27−30
+145%
10−12
−145%
Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
+150%
14−16
−150%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 45−50
+150%
18−20
−150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−33
+150%
12−14
−150%
Watch Dogs: Legion 60−65
+161%
21−24
−161%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
+145%
10−12
−145%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
+140%
5−6
−140%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 27−30
+145%
10−12
−145%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+167%
9−10
−167%
Far Cry 5 30−33
+150%
12−14
−150%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
+160%
24−27
−160%
Horizon Zero Dawn 70−75
+159%
27−30
−159%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 45−50
+150%
18−20
−150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−33
+150%
12−14
−150%
Watch Dogs: Legion 60−65
+161%
21−24
−161%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
+150%
14−16
−150%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 27−30
+170%
10−11
−170%
Far Cry New Dawn 18−20
+157%
7−8
−157%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 12−14
+140%
5−6
−140%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 27−30
+145%
10−12
−145%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 18−20
+157%
7−8
−157%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+163%
8−9
−163%
Forza Horizon 4 24−27
+167%
9−10
−167%
Hitman 3 24−27
+167%
9−10
−167%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−33
+150%
12−14
−150%
Metro Exodus 8−9
+167%
3−4
−167%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 70−75
+169%
24−27
−169%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%
Watch Dogs: Legion 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
+170%
10−11
−170%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
+167%
3−4
−167%
Hitman 3 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
+140%
5−6
−140%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
+167%
3−4
−167%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 8−9
+167%
3−4
−167%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+140%
5−6
−140%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
+140%
5−6
−140%
Metro Exodus 18−20
+157%
7−8
−157%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
+167%
6−7
−167%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 14.41 5.33
Recency 30 May 2013 16 June 2015

The GeForce GTX 770M SLI is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R9 M385 in performance tests.


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