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    GeForce GT 640M vs GeForce GTX 680

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GT 640M and GeForce GTX 680. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GT 640M and GeForce GTX 680. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
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    GeForce GT 640M is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: GeForce GT 640M 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 GT 640M here:

    GeForce GT 640M Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GT 640M GeForce GTX 680
    Power consumption (TDP) 32 Watt 195 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors Two 6-pin
    Memory type DDR3\GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2048 MB
    Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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    • GeForce GTX 680 has 509% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 640M.
    • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
    • GeForce GTX 680 has 2046 GB more memory, than GeForce GT 640M.
    • GeForce GT 640M is used in Laptops, and GeForce GTX 680 - in Desktops.
    • GeForce GT 640M and GeForce GTX 680 are build with Kepler architecture.
    • GeForce GT 640M and GeForce GTX 680 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 680 is 4200 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 640M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 0−1 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 0−1 21−24
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
    4K / 2160p − 10−11
    low / 720p 10−12 60−65
    medium / 1080p 2−3 40−45
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 766% more, than GeForce GT 640M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GT 640M GeForce GTX 680
    Architecture Kepler Kepler
    Code name N13P-GS GK104
    Type Laptop Desktop
    Release date 22 March 2012 22 March 2012
    Pipelines 384 1536
    Core clock speed 1006 MHz
    Boost Clock 645 MHz 1058 MHz
    Transistor count 1,270 million 3,540 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 128.8 billion/sec
    Floating-point performance 480.0 gflops 3,090.4 gflops
    Length 10.0" (25.4 cm)
    Memory bus width 128bit 256-bit GDDR5
    Memory clock speed 1800 - 4000 MHz 6000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 192.2 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 API 12 (11_0)
    Shader Model 5.1 5.1
    OpenGL 4.5 4.2
    OpenCL 1.1 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
    CUDA + +
    CUDA cores 384 1536
    Bus support PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0 PCI Express 3.0
    Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
    SLI options +
    Multi monitor support 4 displays
    HDMI + +
    HDCP + +
    Maximum VGA resolution Up to 2048x1536 2048x1536
    Audio input for HDMI Internal
    3D Blu-Ray +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 18 Mh/s 121 Mh/s
    Laptop size medium sized
    Optimus +
    Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 15 Mh/s
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