GeForce GTX 285 vs GeForce GTX 460 SE

GeForce GTX 285
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 23 Dec 2008
GeForce GTX 285
GeForce GTX 460 SE
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 15 Nov 2010
GeForce GTX 460 SE
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Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GTX 285
    100%
  • GeForce GTX 460 SE
    104%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 285

Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications
PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 460 SE

54 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 285 .
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

No clear winner declared

We have no data to declare a winner at this time.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 285GeForce GTX 460 SE
GPU NameGT200B (G200-350-B3)vsGF104 (GF104-225-A1)
Fab Process55 nmvs40 nm
Die Size470 mm²vs332 mm²
Transistors1,400 millionvs1,950 million
Shaders240vs288
Compute Units10vs6
Core clock648 MHzvs650 MHz
ROPs32vs32
TMUs80vs48

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 285GeForce GTX 460 SE
Memory TypeGDDR3vsGDDR5
Bus Width512 bitvs256 bit
Memory Speed1242 MHz
2484 MHz effective
vs850 MHz
3400 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 285GeForce GTX 460 SE
TDP204 wattsvs150 watts
Release Date23 Dec 2008vs15 Nov 2010

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 285
    20.70 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 460 SE
    7.80 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 285
    51.80 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 460 SE
    31.20 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 285
    159.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 460 SE
    109.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 285
    708.50 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 460 SE
    748.80 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GTX 285
    2950
  • GeForce GTX 460 SE
    3080

Points (higher is better)