NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680M vs AMD Radeon HD 6650M
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680M and AMD Radeon HD 6650M 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, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680M
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
- Around 20% higher core clock speed: 720 MHz vs 600 MHz
- 5.6x more texture fill rate: 80.6 billion / sec vs 14.4 GTexel / s
- 2.8x more pipelines: 1344 vs 480
- 3.5x better floating-point performance: 2,038 gflops vs 576.0 gflops
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
- 4x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1 GB
- Around 13% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 1600 MHz
- 4.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3252 vs 750
- Around 55% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 345 vs 222
- Around 63% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 9400 vs 5780
- Around 29% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2409 vs 1866
- Around 29% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2409 vs 1866
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 4 June 2012 vs 4 January 2011 |
Core clock speed | 720 MHz vs 600 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 80.6 billion / sec vs 14.4 GTexel / s |
Pipelines | 1344 vs 480 |
Floating-point performance | 2,038 gflops vs 576.0 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm vs 40 nm |
Maximum memory size | 4 GB vs 1 GB |
Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz vs 1600 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 3252 vs 750 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 345 vs 222 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 9400 vs 5780 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2409 vs 1866 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2409 vs 1866 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6650M
- Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3334 vs 3111
- Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3334 vs 3111
Benchmarks | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3334 vs 3111 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3334 vs 3111 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6650M
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680M | AMD Radeon HD 6650M |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 3252 | 750 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 345 | 222 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 9400 | 5780 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 28.081 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 879.575 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 2.823 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 40.155 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 99.75 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1263 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2409 | 1866 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3111 | 3334 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1263 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2409 | 1866 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3111 | 3334 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 0 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680M | AMD Radeon HD 6650M | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Kepler | TeraScale 2 |
Code name | GK104 | Whistler |
Launch date | 4 June 2012 | 4 January 2011 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $310.50 | |
Place in performance rating | 1047 | 1050 |
Price now | $499.99 | |
Type | Laptop | Laptop |
Value for money (0-100) | 8.46 | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 758 MHz | |
Core clock speed | 720 MHz | 600 MHz |
CUDA cores | 1344 | |
Floating-point performance | 2,038 gflops | 576.0 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 40 nm |
Pipelines | 1344 | 480 |
Texture fill rate | 80.6 billion / sec | 14.4 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 100 Watt | |
Transistor count | 3,540 million | 716 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Bus support | PCI Express 3.0 | |
Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
Laptop size | large | medium sized |
SLI options | 2-way | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12 API | 11.2 (11_0) |
OpenCL | 1.1 | |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.4 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 1 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 115.2 GB / s | 25.6 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz | 1600 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR5 | DDR3 |
Shared memory | 0 | 0 |
Technologies |
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DirectX 11 | DirectX 11 | |
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