GeForce GTX 680M vs Radeon R7 M270DX

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 680M and Radeon R7 M270DX you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 680M will be the best choice, for others Radeon R7 M270DX will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Radeon R7 M270DX

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:

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Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 680M	Radeon R7 M270DX
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	IGP
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	GDDR5	System Shared
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 680M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon R7 M270DX uses IGP interface.
GeForce GTX 680M is used in Laptops, and Radeon R7 M270DX - in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 680M is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R7 M270DX - with GCN 3.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon R7 M270DX is 180 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680M.
GeForce GTX 680M and Radeon R7 M270DX are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	16−18	2−3
ultra / 1080p	9−10	0−1
QHD / 1440p	4−5	0−1
4K / 2160p	4−5	−
low / 720p	30−35	12−14
medium / 1080p	20−22	3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 283% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	24−27	−
ultra / 1080p	21−24	4−5
QHD / 1440p	9−10	0−1
4K / 2160p	6−7	−
low / 720p	55−60	14−16
medium / 1080p	27−30	5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Battlefield 5 is 350% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M270DX in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 680M.
low / 768p	210−220	120−130
medium / 768p	180−190	90−95
ultra / 1080p	100−110	35−40
QHD / 1440p	55−60	21−24
4K / 2160p	30−35	16−18
high / 768p	140−150	60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 108% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	55−60	65−70
ultra / 1080p	40−45	18−20
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 11% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	110−120	75−80
medium / 768p	95−100	45−50
ultra / 1080p	65−70	20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Dota 2 is 93% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	18−20	2−3
ultra / 1080p	18−20	2−3
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
4K / 2160p	6−7	2−3
low / 720p	40−45	10−11
medium / 1080p	21−24	3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Far Cry 5 is 425% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	27−30	−
ultra / 1080p	21−24	5−6
QHD / 1440p	16−18	3−4
low / 720p	100−110	50−55
medium / 1080p	55−60	10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Fortnite is 177% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	27−30	5−6
ultra / 1080p	21−24	−
QHD / 1440p	10−11	3−4
4K / 2160p	10−11	2−3
low / 720p	55−60	16−18
medium / 1080p	30−35	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Forza Horizon 4 is 285% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	90−95	40−45
medium / 768p	80−85	−
high / 1080p	30−35	3−4
ultra / 1080p	12−14	2−3
QHD / 1440p	4−5	0−1
medium / 720p	−	35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Grand Theft Auto V is 187% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	10−11	1−2
ultra / 1080p	8−9	0−1
4K / 2160p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	4−5
medium / 1080p	14−16	3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Metro Exodus is 533% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	110−120	90−95
high / 1080p	−	80−85
ultra / 1080p	−	70−75
medium / 1080p	100−110	85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Minecraft is 22% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	24−27	−
ultra / 1080p	18−20	12−14
low / 720p	60−65	27−30
medium / 1080p	24−27	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 94% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	14−16	−
ultra / 1080p	10−11	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	−
low / 720p	30−35	6−7
medium / 1080p	16−18	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 433% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	60−65	9−10
medium / 768p	35−40	7−8
high / 1080p	20−22	4−5
ultra / 1080p	12−14	3−4
4K / 2160p	8−9	1−2
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 460% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	100−110	70−75
medium / 768p	60−65	35−40
ultra / 1080p	35−40	12−14
high / 768p	55−60	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in World of Tanks is 71% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 680M	Radeon R7 M270DX
Architecture	Kepler	GCN 3.0
Code name	N13E-GTX	Topaz
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	4 June 2012	11 June 2014
Pipelines	1344	384
Core clock speed	720 MHz	900 MHz
Boost Clock	758 MHz	940 MHz
Transistor count	3,540 million	1,550 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	80.6 billion/sec	22.56
Floating-point performance	2,038 gflops
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	115.2 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	12 API	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	5.1	6.3
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	2.0
Vulkan	1.1.126	1.2.131
CUDA	+
CUDA cores	1344
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0
SLI options	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	100 Mh/s
Laptop size	large
Optimus	+
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GeForce GTX 680M vs Radeon R7 M270DX

GeForce GTX 680M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

Game benchmarks

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