The Radeon R9 285 is a much slower gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 480. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Radeon R9 285
The Radeon RX 480 is better in every way
Advantages of the Radeon RX 480
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 21% less energy – 150 vs 190 Watts
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 2 GB
Radeon R9 285 vs Radeon RX 480 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon R9 285
Sep 2nd, 2014
Average FPS
58
85%
Min 1% FPS
27
79%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Radeon RX 480
Jun 29th, 2016
Average FPS
68
100%
Min 1% FPS
34
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Radeon R9 285 vs Radeon RX 480 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon R9 285 vs Radeon RX 480 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon R9 285 vs Radeon RX 480 in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon R9 285
Sep 2nd, 2014
Memory
2 GB
25%
Memory Bandwidth
176 GB/s
69%
Pixel Fillrate
29.38 GPixel/s
73%
Texture Fillrate
102.8 GTexel/s
56%
FP32
3.29 TFLOPS
56%
Radeon RX 480
Jun 29th, 2016
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
40.51 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
182.3 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
5.834 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon R9 285 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon RX 480 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 29th, 2016 |
| $249.00 | MSRP | $229.00 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Arctic Islands |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 190 W | Power Consumption | 150 W |
| Memory | ||
| 2 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
| 176 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 29.38 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 40.51 GPixel/s |
| 102.8 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 182.3 GTexel/s |
| 3.29 TFLOPS | FP32 | 5.834 TFLOPS |
