Comparison
AMD Radeon 540 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285
In the PassMark G3D benchmark the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285 scores 1,453 against 1,451 for the AMD Radeon 540, making it effectively tied with the AMD Radeon 540.
The AMD Radeon 540 carries more video memory (4 GB against 1 GB), which matters at higher resolutions and for larger workloads.
Comparing 7 specifications that differ between these two cards. Coverage: 8/10 recorded for the AMD Radeon 540, 9/10 for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285. Fields neither card records are omitted; fields only one records are shown as "Not recorded".
Specifications compared
| AMD Radeon 540 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285 | |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 512 | 240 |
| Compute units | 8 | Not recorded |
| Base clock | Not recorded | 648 MHz |
| Boost clock | 1.12 GHz | Not recorded |
| Memory size | 4 GB | 1 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR3 |
| Memory bus width | 64-bit | 512-bit |
| Memory bandwidth | 48.0 GB/s | 159.0 GB/s |
| Board power | Not recorded | 204 W |
| Process node | Not recorded | 55 nm |
| Die size | Not recorded | 470 mm² |
| Transistors | Not recorded | 1,400 M |
| Architecture | GCN | Tesla |
| Launch date | Not recorded | 2009-01-15 |
| PassMark G3D | 1,451 | 1,453 |