NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q vs AMD Radeon R9 M485X

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 22% higher core clock speed: 885 MHz vs 723 MHz
  • Around 13% higher pipelines: 2304 vs 2048
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.2x lower typical power consumption: 115 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • 2.8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 5000 MHz
  • 3.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 11746 vs 3661
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 483 vs 417
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 29 January 2019 vs 15 May 2016
Core clock speed 885 MHz vs 723 MHz
Pipelines 2304 vs 2048
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 115 Watt vs 250 Watt
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 5000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 11746 vs 3661
PassMark - G2D Mark 483 vs 417

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 M485X

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
11746
3661
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
483
417
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q AMD Radeon R9 M485X
PassMark - G3D Mark 11746 3661
PassMark - G2D Mark 483 417
Geekbench - OpenCL 78123
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 168.08
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1935.102
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 22.794
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 111.023
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1001.496
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 17328
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8912
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8055
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 17328
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8912
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8055
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 6841

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q AMD Radeon R9 M485X

Essentials

Architecture Turing GCN 3.0
Code name TU106 Amethyst
Launch date 29 January 2019 15 May 2016
Place in performance rating 178 272
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1185 MHz
Core clock speed 885 MHz 723 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 2304 2048
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 115 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 10,800 million 5,000 million
Floating-point performance 2,961 gflops
Texture fill rate 92.54 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None None
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 12.0 12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz 5000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB / s
Shared memory 0

Technologies

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