AMD Radeon Pro Vega II vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro Vega II and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

AMD Radeon Pro Vega II

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega II

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 10 month(s) later
4.1x more core clock speed: 1574 MHz vs 384
11964.7x more texture fill rate: 440.3 GTexel/s vs 36.8 billion / sec
10.7x more pipelines: 4096 vs 384
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 40 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 2 GB
Around 7% higher memory clock speed: 1612 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Around 60% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 768 vs 479
6.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 15475 vs 2360

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	Dec 2019 vs 5 January 2011
Core clock speed	1574 MHz vs 384
Texture fill rate	440.3 GTexel/s vs 36.8 billion / sec
Pipelines	4096 vs 384
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed	1612 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	768 vs 479
PassMark - G3D Mark	15475 vs 2360

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M

4.8x lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 475 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt vs 475 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro Vega II
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

768

479

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

15475

2360

Name	AMD Radeon Pro Vega II	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M
Geekbench - OpenCL	99542
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	16149
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	16149
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3100
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2813
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2813
PassMark - G2D Mark	768	479
PassMark - G3D Mark	15475	2360

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro Vega II	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.1	Fermi
Code name	Vega 20	GF104
Launch date	Dec 2019	5 January 2011
Place in performance rating	166	254
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1720 MHz
Compute units	64
Core clock speed	1574 MHz	384
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	40 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	880.6 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	28.18 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	14.09 TFLOPS
Pipelines	4096	384
Pixel fill rate	110.1 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	440.3 GTexel/s	36.8 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	475 Watt	100 Watt
Transistor count	13230 million	1,950 million
Floating-point performance		883.2 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 4x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	MXM-B (3.0)
Recommended system power (PSU)	850 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Width	Dual-slot
Bus support		PCI-E 2.0
Laptop size		large
SLI options		2-way
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL	2.0	1.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount	32 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	825.3 GB/s	96.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	4096 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1612 MHz	1500 MHz
Memory type	HBM2	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
3D Vision
CUDA
SLI