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    GeForce GTX 680M vs Tesla M6

    In this comparison between GeForce GTX 680M and Tesla M6 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 Tesla M6 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
    GeForce GTX 680M Check Price
    Tesla M6

    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 680M Tesla M6
    Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 100 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 100 Watt.
    • GeForce GTX 680M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Tesla M6 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
    • Tesla M6 has 4 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 680M.
    • GeForce GTX 680M is used in Laptops, and Tesla M6 - in Desktops.
    • GeForce GTX 680M is build with Kepler architecture, and Tesla M6 - with Maxwell 2.0.
    • Core clock speed of Tesla M6 is 210 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680M.
    • GeForce GTX 680M and Tesla M6 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Tesla M6 is 3212 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 16−18 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 9−10 24−27
    QHD / 1440p 4−5 20−22
    4K / 2160p 4−5 10−12
    low / 720p 30−35 65−70
    medium / 1080p 20−22 45−50
    The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 150% more, than GeForce GTX 680M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 680M Tesla M6
    Architecture Kepler Maxwell 2.0
    Code name N13E-GTX GM204
    Type Laptop Workstation
    Release date 4 June 2012 30 August 2015
    Pipelines 1344 1536
    Core clock speed 720 MHz 930 MHz
    Boost Clock 758 MHz 1180 MHz
    Transistor count 3,540 million 5,200 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 80.6 billion/sec 113.3
    Floating-point performance 2,038 gflops 3,625 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 5012 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 115.2 GB/s 160.4 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 API 12 (12_1)
    Shader Model 5.1 6.4
    OpenGL 4.5 4.6
    OpenCL 1.1 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
    CUDA + 5.2
    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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