

In the same way When was the GTX 760 released? GeForce 700 (7xx) series The GTX 860M offers 640 shader units clocked at 1029 MHz (+ Boost) as well as 4 GB of GDDR5 memory (128 bit, 5000 MHz effective).

It is one of the first cards based on Nvidia’s new Maxwell architecture (GM107 chip), but is still manufactured in 28 nm. Built on the 28 nm process, and based on the GM107 graphics processor, in its N15P-GX-A1 variant, the chip supports DirectX 12. The GeForce GTX 860M was a mobile graphics chip by NVIDIA, launched on January 13th, 2014. It is comparable to a GTX 660, and virtually the same as the 750 Ti.

A top end desktop card from three years ago would be a GTX 580, which an 860m will outclass in every respect.
