GeForce GTX 285
Nvidia graphics card · GeForce 200 series · launched January 2009
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Launch price in today's dollars
The GeForce GTX 285 launched at $359 in 2009. Adjusted with the U.S. Consumer Price Index, that is about $554 in 2026 dollars (7-month average), a 54% rise over 17 years.
Method: launch price × (CPI 2026 average ÷ CPI 2009 average), calendar-year averages of BLS series CPIAUCSL. 2026 covers 7 months so far.
Specifications
| Vendor | Nvidia |
|---|---|
| Series | GeForce 200 series |
| Launched | January 2009 |
| Launch price | $359 |
| Architecture | Tesla |
| Chip | GT200-350-B3 |
| Memory | 1 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR3 |
| Memory bus | 512-bit |
| Memory bandwidth | 159 GB/s |
| Core clock | 648 MHz |
| FP32 compute | 0.71 TFLOPS |
| Rated power | 204 W (TDP) |
| Transistors | 1.4 billion |
| Die size | 470 mm² |
| Process | 55 nm |
| Bus interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Tier | 80-class |
The Nvidia 80-class over time
Nvidia graphics cards in the same tier around this one, oldest first, re-releases left out. Prices in launch dollars and in 2026 dollars; scores are Blender 4.x medians where they exist.
| Part | Year | Launch price | In 2026 $ | Blender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce 8800 GT | 2007 | $349 | $557 | — |
| GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112 | 2007 | $399 | $637 | — |
| GeForce 8800 GTS 512 | 2007 | $349 | $557 | — |
| GeForce 9800 GTX | 2008 | $299 | $460 | — |
| GeForce 9800 GX2 | 2008 | $599 | $921 | — |
| GeForce GTX 280 | 2008 | $649 | $997 | — |
| GeForce 9800 GT | 2008 | $159 | $244 | — |
| GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand | 2008 | $159 | $244 | — |
| GeForce GTX 285 | 2009 | $359 | $554 | — |
| GeForce GTX 285 X2 | 2009 | $1,399 | $2,157 | — |
| GeForce GTX 480 | 2010 | $499 | $757 | — |
| GeForce GTX 580 | 2010 | $499 | $757 | — |
| GeForce GTX 680 | 2012 | $499 | $719 | — |
| GeForce GTX 780 | 2013 | $649 | $922 | — |
| GeForce GTX 780 Ti | 2013 | $699 | $993 | — |
| GeForce GTX 980 | 2014 | $549 | $767 | 296 |
Compare with
- GeForce 8800 GT Mac Edition · 2008 · $349
- GeForce 9800 GTX · 2008 · $299
- GeForce GTX 260 · 2008 · $449
- GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 · 2008 · $299
- GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 Rev. 2 · 2008 · $299
- GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2 · 2008 · $449
- GeForce GTX 275 PhysX Edition · 2010 · $349
- GeForce GTX 465 · 2010 · $279
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