GeForce GTX 775M vs Radeon R9 M485X
GeForce GTX 775M
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The GeForce GTX 775M is positioned at rank 23 and the Radeon R9 M485X is on rank 393, so the GeForce GTX 775M offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 775M
Performance Per Dollar Radeon R9 M485X
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce GTX 775M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.9% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon R9 M485X.
| Insight | GeForce GTX 775M | Radeon R9 M485X |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.9%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.9%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 3.0 (2014−2019)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX 775M remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 775M and Radeon R9 M485X
GeForce GTX 775M
The GeForce GTX 775M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in September 24 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 719 MHz. It has 1344 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,837 points.
Radeon R9 M485X
The Radeon R9 M485X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 15 2016. It features the GCN 3.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 723 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,801 points.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce GTX 775M scores 3,837 and the Radeon R9 M485X reaches 3,801 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 775M is built on Kepler while the Radeon R9 M485X uses GCN 3.0, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 1,344 (GeForce GTX 775M) vs 2,048 (Radeon R9 M485X).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 775M | Radeon R9 M485X |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 3,837 | 3,801 |
| Architecture | Kepler | GCN 3.0 |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 1344 | 2048+52% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce GTX 775M | Radeon R9 M485X |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 (Compatible) | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 2 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 775M | Radeon R9 M485X |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 160 GB/s | Unknown |
| Bus Width | 256-bit+100% | 128-bit |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 11_0 (GeForce GTX 775M) vs 12 (Radeon R9 M485X). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 4.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 775M | Radeon R9 M485X |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 11_0 | 12+9% |
| Max Displays | 0 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 1st Gen (GeForce GTX 775M) vs VCE 3.0 (Radeon R9 M485X). Decoder: NVDEC 1st Gen vs UVD 6.0. Supported codecs: H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce GTX 775M) vs H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon R9 M485X).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 775M | Radeon R9 M485X |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 1st Gen | VCE 3.0 |
| Decoder | NVDEC 1st Gen | UVD 6.0 |
| Codecs | H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 | H.264,HEVC,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce GTX 775M draws 100W versus the Radeon R9 M485X's 250W — a 85.7% difference. The GeForce GTX 775M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GTX 775M) vs 350W (Radeon R9 M485X). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs Mobile.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 775M | Radeon R9 M485X |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 100W-60% | 250W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | 1x 6-pin | Mobile |
| Length | 1mm | — |
| Slots | 0 | — |
| Temp (Load) | — | 80°C |
| Perf/Watt | 38.4+153% | 15.2 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon R9 M485X is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2013).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 775M | Radeon R9 M485X |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $450 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $150 |
| Codename | N13E-GTX-A2 | Amethyst |
| Release | September 24 2013 | May 15 2016 |
| Ranking | #502 | #519 |
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