AMD Radeon HD 6490M
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M SLI
AMD Radeon HD 6490M
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M SLI

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon HD 6490M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M SLI. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

927
Place in performance rating
270
0.36
Value for money (0-100)
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Terascale 2
Architecture
Fermi
Seymour
Code name
N11E-GTX-A1
Laptop
Type
Laptop
6 January 2011 (10 years ago)
Release date
6 January 2011 (10 years ago)
$1,193.03
Launch price (MSRP)
no data
$248 (0.2x MSRP)
Price now
$149
0.03
Value for money
11.52
Seymour XT
GPU code name
N11E-GTX-A1
Laptop
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon HD 6490M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M SLI based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

160
Pipelines
768
700 / 750 / 800 MHz
Core clock speed
575 MHz
370 million
Transistor count
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40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
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Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
6.400
Texture fill rate
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256 gflops
Floating-point performance
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160
Pipelines / CUDA cores
768
370 million
Number of transistors
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Thermal design power (TDP)
100 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon HD 6490M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M SLI.

PCIe 2.0 x16
Interface
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Laptop size
large

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Radeon HD 6490M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M SLI can be seen in this section.

DDR3/GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
512 MB
Maximum RAM amount
2x2 GB
64 Bit
Memory bus width
256 Bit
800 MHz
Memory clock speed
1500 MHz
25.6 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
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-
Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon HD 6490M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M SLI, the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
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API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon HD 6490M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M SLI. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

11.2 (11_0)
DirectX
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
4.4
OpenGL
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Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon HD 6490M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M SLI graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Radeon HD 6490M or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M SLI good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6490M
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M SLI
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6490M
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M SLI
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6490M
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M SLI
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6490M
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M SLI
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6490M
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M SLI
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 6490M

More maximum RAM amount (512 MB vs 2x2 GB)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M SLI

17.8% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($149 vs $248 (0.2x MSRP))

More pipelines (768 vs 160)

So, AMD Radeon HD 6490M or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M SLI?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M SLI .

AMD Radeon HD 6490M versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M SLI performance benchmarks comparison

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