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    GeForce GTX 680M vs HD Graphics 515

    When choosing between GeForce GTX 680M and HD Graphics 515, 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 680M and HD Graphics 515.
    GeForce GTX 680M Check Price
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    GeForce GTX 680M and HD Graphics 515 are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GTX 680M and HD Graphics 515 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 GTX 680M or HD Graphics 515 here:

    GeForce GTX 680M Laptops
    HD Graphics 515 Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 680M HD Graphics 515
    Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 15 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x1
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 DDR3L/LPDDR3
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • GeForce GTX 680M has 566% more power consumption, than HD Graphics 515.
    • GeForce GTX 680M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and HD Graphics 515 uses PCIe 3.0 x1 interface.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTX 680M is build with Kepler architecture, and HD Graphics 515 - with Gen. 9 Skylake.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 680M is 420 MHz higher, than HD Graphics 515.
    • GeForce GTX 680M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and HD Graphics 515 - by 14 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 16−18 0−1
    ultra / 1080p 9−10 0−1
    QHD / 1440p 4−5 0−1
    4K / 2160p 4−5 −
    low / 720p 30−35 10−11
    medium / 1080p 20−22 2−3
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 333% more, than HD Graphics 515.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 680M HD Graphics 515
    Architecture Kepler Gen. 9 Skylake
    Code name N13E-GTX Skylake GT2
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 4 June 2012 1 September 2015
    Pipelines 1344 24
    Core clock speed 720 MHz 300 MHz
    Boost Clock 758 MHz 1000 MHz
    Transistor count 3,540 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 80.6 billion/sec 22.80
    Floating-point performance 2,038 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 64/128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1800 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 115.2 GB/s
    Shared memory - +
    DirectX 12 API 12 (12_1)
    Shader Model 5.1 6.4
    OpenGL 4.5 4.6
    OpenCL 1.1 2.1
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.97
    CUDA +
    CUDA cores 1344
    Bus support PCI Express 3.0
    SLI options +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 100 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
    Optimus +
    Quick Sync +
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