NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M

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Graphics Processor

GPU model GK104 GK104
GPU variant GK104-400-A2 N15P-GX-A1
Architecture Kepler Kepler
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 28 nm 28 nm
Number of transistors 3,540 million 3,540 million
Die size 294 mm² 294 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Mar 22nd, 2012
Generation GeForce 600
Production End-of-life
Launch price 499 USD
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Reviews 151 in our database
Predecessor GeForce 500
Successor GeForce 700

Clocks

Base clock 1006 MHz 797 MHz
Boost clock 1058 MHz 915 MHz
Memory clock 1502 MHz 6 Gbps effective 1250 MHz 5 Gbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 2 GB 2 GB
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory bus width 256 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth 192.3 GB/s 80.00 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 1536 1152
TMUs 128 96
ROPs 32 16
SMX count 8 6
Cache L1 16 KB (per SMX) 16 KB (per SMX)
Cache L2 512 KB 256 KB

Performance

Pixel rate 33.86 GPixel/s 21.96 GPixel/s
Texture rate 135.4 GTexel/s 87.84 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 3.250 TFLOPS 2.108 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 135.4 GFLOPS (1:24) 87.84 GFLOPS (1:24)

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Dual-slot IGP
Length 256 mm 10.1 inches
Width 111 mm 4.4 inches
Height 38 mm 1.5 inches
TDP 195 W 75 W
Suggested PSU 450 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x HDMI1x DisplayPort No outputs
Power connectors 2x 6-pin None
Board number P2002 P2053 SKU 4

API Support & Features

DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
Vulkan 1.1 1.1
CUDA 3.0 3.0
Shader model 5.1 5.1

Other Features

Mobile graphics

Release date Mar 10th, 2014
Generation GeForce 800M
Production End-of-life
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Predecessor GeForce 700M
Successor GeForce 900M

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