AMD Radeon HD 8690M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680MX

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8690M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680MX videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8690M

• Videocard is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
• Around 8% higher core clock speed: 775 MHz vs 720 MHz
• Around 60% higher memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 2500 MHz
• Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 768 vs 589

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680MX

• 5.6x more texture fill rate: 92.2 billion / sec vs 16.5 GTexel / s
• 4x more pipelines: 1536 vs 384
• 4.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4142 vs 984
• 2.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 12188 vs 5079
• Around 97% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3571 vs 1813
• Around 97% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3571 vs 1813
• Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3336 vs 3178
• Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3336 vs 3178
• 3.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 5683 vs 1579
• 3.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 5683 vs 1579

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8690M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680MX

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	984 4142
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	768 589
Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	5079 12188
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1813 3571
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1813 3571
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3178 3336
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3178 3336
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1579 5683
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1579 5683

Compare specifications (specs)