The Radeon R9 285 is a much slower gaming GPU than the GeForce GTX 970. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Radeon R9 285
The GeForce GTX 970 is better in every way
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 970
- A much faster GPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 22% less energy – 148 vs 190 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory – 4 vs 2 GB
Radeon R9 285 vs GeForce GTX 970 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon R9 285
Sep 2nd, 2014
Average FPS
58
89%
Min 1% FPS
27
84%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
GeForce GTX 970
Sep 19th, 2014
Average FPS
65
100%
Min 1% FPS
32
100%
Price, $
$399
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.13/FPS
100%
Radeon R9 285 vs GeForce GTX 970 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon R9 285 vs GeForce GTX 970 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon R9 285 vs GeForce GTX 970 in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon R9 285
Sep 2nd, 2014
Memory
2 GB
50%
Memory Bandwidth
176 GB/s
78%
Pixel Fillrate
29.38 GPixel/s
45%
Texture Fillrate
102.8 GTexel/s
84%
FP32
3.29 TFLOPS
84%
GeForce GTX 970
Sep 19th, 2014
Memory
4 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
224.4 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
65.97 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
122.5 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
3.92 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon R9 285 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce GTX 970 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
$249.00 | MSRP | $329.00 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 900 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 190 W | Power Consumption | 148 W |
| Memory | ||
| 2 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
| 176 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 29.38 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 65.97 GPixel/s |
| 102.8 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 122.5 GTexel/s |
| 3.29 TFLOPS | FP32 | 3.92 TFLOPS |
