GeForce GTX 485M and Mobility Radeon HD 3870 X2 - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 485M
Mobility Radeon HD 3870 X2
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
RV6xx (2007−2010)
GPU code name
N12E-GTX-A1
M88-XT CF
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
January 2010
September 2008
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
1150 MHz
660 MHz
Floating-point performance
883.2 gflops
2x 422.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
55 nm
Number of transistors
1,950 million
666 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
640
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
110 Watt
Texture fill rate
36.8 billion/sec
10.56
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
512 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1500 MHz
850 MHz
Memory bandwidth
96.0 GB/s
54.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
10.1 (10_1)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
4.5
3.3
Shader Model
5.1
4.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A