GeForce GTX 460 SE vs GeForce GTX 680M

When choosing between GeForce GTX 460 SE and GeForce GTX 680M, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTX 460 SE and GeForce GTX 680M.

GeForce GTX 460 SE

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GeForce GTX 680M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 680M is only used in laptop graphics. It has 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 GTX 680M here:

GeForce GTX 680M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 460 SE	GeForce GTX 680M
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt	100 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors	6-pin & 6-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 460 SE has 50% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 680M.
GeForce GTX 460 SE is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GeForce GTX 680M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
GeForce GTX 680M has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
GeForce GTX 460 SE is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 680M - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 460 SE is build with Fermi architecture, and GeForce GTX 680M - with Kepler.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 460 SE is 580 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680M.
GeForce GTX 460 SE is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 680M - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 680M is 100 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	9−10	16−18
ultra / 1080p	5−6	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	4−5
low / 720p	21−24	30−35
medium / 1080p	12−14	20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 66% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
high / 1080p	16−18	24−27
ultra / 1080p	12−14	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	9−10
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	30−35	55−60
medium / 1080p	16−18	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Battlefield 5 is 73% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 460 SE and GeForce GTX 680M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	160−170	210−220
medium / 768p	130−140	180−190
ultra / 1080p	65−70	100−110
QHD / 1440p	40−45	55−60
4K / 2160p	27−30	30−35
high / 768p	100−110	140−150
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 36% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	24−27	40−45
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 13% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
low / 768p	90−95	110−120
medium / 768p	70−75	95−100
ultra / 1080p	45−50	65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Dota 2 is 32% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
high / 1080p	10−12	18−20
ultra / 1080p	10−11	18−20
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
4K / 2160p	4−5	6−7
low / 720p	24−27	40−45
medium / 1080p	12−14	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Far Cry 5 is 75% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
high / 1080p	18−20	27−30
ultra / 1080p	12−14	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	70−75	100−110
medium / 1080p	30−35	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Fortnite is 55% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
high / 1080p	16−18	27−30
ultra / 1080p	14−16	21−24
QHD / 1440p	4−5	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	10−11
low / 720p	35−40	55−60
medium / 1080p	18−20	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Forza Horizon 4 is 66% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
low / 768p	65−70	90−95
medium / 768p	55−60	80−85
high / 1080p	18−20	30−35
ultra / 1080p	8−9	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Grand Theft Auto V is 44% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
high / 1080p	6−7	10−11
ultra / 1080p	4−5	8−9
4K / 2160p	1−2	3−4
low / 720p	18−20	30−35
medium / 1080p	8−9	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Metro Exodus is 75% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
low / 768p	100−110	110−120
ultra / 1080p	90−95	−
medium / 1080p	95−100	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Minecraft is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
high / 1080p	18−20	24−27
ultra / 1080p	14−16	18−20
low / 720p	40−45	60−65
medium / 1080p	20−22	24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 37% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
high / 1080p	12−14	14−16
ultra / 1080p	8−9	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	18−20	30−35
medium / 1080p	12−14	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 38% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
low / 768p	35−40	60−65
medium / 768p	21−24	35−40
high / 1080p	12−14	20−22
ultra / 1080p	8−9	12−14
4K / 2160p	7−8	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 64% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
low / 768p	90−95	100−110
medium / 768p	50−55	60−65
ultra / 1080p	24−27	35−40
high / 768p	40−45	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in World of Tanks is 22% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 460 SE	GeForce GTX 680M
Architecture	Fermi	Kepler
Code name	GF104	N13E-GTX
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	15 November 2010	4 June 2012
Pipelines	288	1344
Core clock speed	1300 MHz	720 MHz
Boost Clock		758 MHz
Transistor count	1,950 million	3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	31.2 billion/sec	80.6 billion/sec
Floating-point performance	748.8 gflops	2,038 gflops
Length	8.25" (210 mm) (21 cm)
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1700 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	108.8 GB/s	115.2 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 API
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.1	4.5
OpenCL	1.1	1.1
Vulkan	N/A	1.1.126
CUDA	+	+
CUDA cores	288	1344
Bus support	16x PCI-E 2.0	PCI Express 3.0
Height	4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+	+
Multi monitor support	+
HDMI	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	48 Mh/s	100 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Optimus		+
Number of display connectors	2
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GeForce GTX 460 SE vs GeForce GTX 680M

GeForce GTX 680M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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