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Radeon R9 285 and GeForce GTX 960M - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 285 vs GeForce GTX 960M

Radeon R9 285
6880
GeForce GTX 960M
3496

Radeon R9 285

GeForce GTX 960M


Architecture
GCN 3.0 (2014−2017)
Maxwell (2014−2018)

GPU code name
Tonga
N16P-GX

Market segment
Desktop
Laptop

Release date
September 2014
March 2015

Bus support
-
PCI Express 3.0

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
MXM-B (3.0)

Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
-

SLI options
-
+

Boost clock speed
-
1202 MHz

Core clock speed
918 MHz
1096 MHz

CUDA cores
-
640

Floating-point performance
3,290 gflops
1,505 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
5,000 million
1,870 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1792
640

Power consumption (TDP)
190 Watt
75 Watt

Texture fill rate
102.8
47.04

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit

Memory clock speed
5.5 GB/s
2500 MHz

Memory bandwidth
176.0 GB/s
80 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI 1.4a, 1x DisplayPort 1.2
No outputs

VGA аnalog display support
-
+

DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
-
+

HDMI
+
+

DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (11_0)

CUDA
-
+

OpenCL
2.1
1.2

OpenGL
4.6
4.5

Shader Model
6.5
5.1

Vulkan
1.2.170
1.1.126

Ansel
-
+

BatteryBoost
-
+

GameStream
-
+

GameWorks
-
+

GeForce ShadowPlay
-
+

GPU Boost
-
2.0

H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
-
+

Optimus
-
+