AMD Radeon RX 560X Mobile vs AMD Radeon R9 M485X

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 560X Mobile and AMD Radeon R9 M485X 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: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

AMD Radeon RX 560X Mobile

AMD Radeon R9 M485X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 560X Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 63% higher core clock speed: 1175 MHz vs 723 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
3.8x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 250 Watt
Around 20% higher memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 5000 MHz
Around 62% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 676 vs 417

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	11 April 2018 vs 15 May 2016
Core clock speed	1175 MHz vs 723 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 250 Watt
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz vs 5000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	676 vs 417

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M485X

Around 13% higher texture fill rate: 92.54 GTexel / s vs 81.6 GTexel / s
2x more pipelines: 2048 vs 1024
Around 13% better floating-point performance: 2,961 gflops vs 2,611 gflops
2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3661 vs 1810

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	92.54 GTexel / s vs 81.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2048 vs 1024
Floating-point performance	2,961 gflops vs 2,611 gflops
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3661 vs 1810

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 560X Mobile
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 M485X

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

676

417

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1810

3661

Name	AMD Radeon RX 560X Mobile	AMD Radeon R9 M485X
PassMark - G2D Mark	676	417
PassMark - G3D Mark	1810	3661
Geekbench - OpenCL	17899

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 560X Mobile	AMD Radeon R9 M485X
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 3.0
Code name	Baffin	Amethyst
Launch date	11 April 2018	15 May 2016
Place in performance rating	282	280
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1275 MHz
Core clock speed	1175 MHz	723 MHz
Floating-point performance	2,611 gflops	2,961 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	1024	2048
Texture fill rate	81.6 GTexel / s	92.54 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	250 Watt
Transistor count	3,000 million	5,000 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	MXM-B (3.0)
Laptop size		large
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
Vulkan
DirectX		12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL		4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	96 GB / s	160.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	5000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
Enduro