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Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance

Performance Comparison

AMD Radeon RX 570

305%
305%

AMD Radeon R9 285

67%
67%
AMD Radeon RX 570 is approximately 238% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationAMD Radeon RX 570AMD Radeon R9 285
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
Polaris 20
Tonga
CoresDifferent
2048
1792
TMUsDifferent
128
112
ROPs
32
32
Memory SizeDifferent
4 GB
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
256 bit
256 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 570AMD Radeon R9 285
GPU NameDifferent
Polaris 20
Tonga
GPU VariantDifferent
Polaris 20 XL(215-0910052)
Tonga PRO(215-0851128)
ArchitectureDifferent
GCN 4.0
GCN 3.0
FoundryDifferent
GlobalFoundries
TSMC
Process SizeDifferent
14 nm
28 nm
TransistorsDifferent
5,700 million
5,000 million
DensityDifferent
24.6M / mm²
13.7M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
232 mm²
366 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
BGA-1401
N/A

Graphics Card

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 570AMD Radeon R9 285
Release DateDifferent
Apr 18th, 2017
Sep 2nd, 2014
GenerationDifferent
Polaris(RX 500)
Volcanic Islands(R9 200)
PredecessorDifferent
Arctic Islands
Sea Islands
SuccessorDifferent
Vega
Pirate Islands
ProductionDifferent
Active
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
169 USD
249 USD
Current PriceDifferent
Amazon/Newegg
N/A
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
29 in our database
59 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 570AMD Radeon R9 285
Base ClockDifferent
1168 MHz
N/A
Boost ClockDifferent
1244 MHz
N/A
Memory ClockDifferent
1750 MHz7 Gbps effective
1375 MHz5.5 Gbps effective
GPU ClockDifferent
N/A
918 MHz

Memory

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 570AMD Radeon R9 285
Memory SizeDifferent
4 GB
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256 bit
256 bit
BandwidthDifferent
224.0 GB/s
176.0 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 570AMD Radeon R9 285
Shading UnitsDifferent
2048
1792
TMUsDifferent
128
112
ROPs
32
32
Compute UnitsDifferent
32
28
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 CacheDifferent
2 MB
512 KB

Theoretical Performance

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 570AMD Radeon R9 285
Pixel RateDifferent
39.81 GPixel/s
29.38 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
159.2 GTexel/s
102.8 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)Different
5.095 TFLOPS (1:1)
3.290 TFLOPS (1:1)
FP32 (float)Different
5.095 TFLOPS
3.290 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
318.5 GFLOPS (1:16)
205.6 GFLOPS (1:16)

Board Design

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 570AMD Radeon R9 285
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
LengthDifferent
241 mm9.5 inches
221 mm8.7 inches
TDPDifferent
150 W
190 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
450 W
OutputsDifferent
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power ConnectorsDifferent
1x 6-pin
2x 6-pin
Board NumberDifferent
C940, D000
C766
HeightDifferent
N/A
109 mm4.3 inches
WidthDifferent
N/A
36 mm1.4 inches

Graphics Features

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 570AMD Radeon R9 285
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
2.1
VulkanDifferent
1.3
1.2.170
Shader ModelDifferent
6.7
6.5

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