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    GeForce GTS 360M vs GeForce GTX 680M

    When comparing GeForce GTS 360M and GeForce GTX 680M, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTS 360M and GeForce GTX 680M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    GeForce GTS 360M and GeForce GTX 680M are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GTS 360M and GeForce GTX 680M are only used in laptop graphics. They have lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTS 360M or GeForce GTX 680M here:

    GeForce GTS 360M Laptops
    GeForce GTX 680M Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTS 360M GeForce GTX 680M
    Power consumption (TDP) 38 Watt 100 Watt
    Interface MXM-II MXM-B (3.0)
    Supplementary power connectors None None
    Memory type DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • GeForce GTX 680M has 163% more power consumption, than GeForce GTS 360M.
    • GeForce GTS 360M is connected by MXM-II, and GeForce GTX 680M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
    • GeForce GTX 680M has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GTS 360M.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTS 360M is build with GT2xx architecture, and GeForce GTX 680M - with Kepler.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTS 360M is 716 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680M.
    • GeForce GTS 360M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 680M - by 28 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 0−1 16−18
    ultra / 1080p − 9−10
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 4−5
    4K / 2160p − 4−5
    low / 720p 1−2 30−35
    medium / 1080p 0−1 20−22
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3100% more, than GeForce GTS 360M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTS 360M GeForce GTX 680M
    Architecture GT2xx Kepler
    Code name N11E-GS1 N13E-GTX
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 7 January 2010 4 June 2012
    Pipelines 96 1344
    Core clock speed 1436 MHz 720 MHz
    Boost Clock 758 MHz
    Transistor count 727 million 3,540 million
    Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 17.60 80.6 billion/sec
    Floating-point performance 275.71 gflops 2,038 gflops
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1800 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 57.6 GB/s 115.2 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 11.1 (10_1) 12 API
    Shader Model 4.1 5.1
    OpenGL 2.1 4.5
    OpenCL 1.1 1.1
    Vulkan N/A 1.1.126
    CUDA + +
    CUDA cores 96 1344
    Bus support PCI-E 2.0 PCI Express 3.0
    SLI options + +
    HDMI +
    Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 100 Mh/s
    Laptop size large large
    Optimus +
    Gigaflops 413
    MXM Type MXM 3.0 Type-B
    Power management 8.0
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