GeForce GTX 680MX vs GeForce GTX 950
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 680MX and GeForce GTX 950 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 680MX will be the best choice, for others GeForce GTX 950 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 680MX is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce GTX 680MX 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 680MX here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 680MX
GeForce GTX 950
Power consumption (TDP)
122 Watt
90 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pins
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Recommended system power (PSU)
350 Watt
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GeForce GTX 680MX has 35% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 950.
GeForce GTX 680MX and GeForce GTX 950 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
GeForce GTX 680MX is used in Laptops, and GeForce GTX 950 - in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 680MX is build with Kepler architecture, and GeForce GTX 950 - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 950 is 304 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680MX.
GeForce GTX 680MX and GeForce GTX 950 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 680MX is 2494 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 950.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
21−24
35−40
ultra / 1080p
12−14
21−24
QHD / 1440p
7−8
16−18
4K / 2160p
5−6
10−11
low / 720p
40−45
60−65
medium / 1080p
27−30
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 68% more, than GeForce GTX 680MX.
high / 1080p
35−40
55−60
ultra / 1080p
30−33
45−50
QHD / 1440p
14−16
35−40
4K / 2160p
9−10
18−20
low / 720p
70−75
100−110
medium / 1080p
40−45
60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950 in Battlefield 5 is 58% more, than GeForce GTX 680MX.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTX 680MX and GeForce GTX 950 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
230−240
250−260
medium / 768p
200−210
220−230
ultra / 1080p
120−130
180−190
QHD / 1440p
100−110
110−120
4K / 2160p
55−60
70−75
high / 768p
170−180
210−220
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 18% more, than GeForce GTX 680MX.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
50−55
−
medium / 1080p
55−60
55−60
GeForce GTX 680MX and GeForce GTX 950 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 768p
110−120
110−120
ultra / 1080p
80−85
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950 in Dota 2 is 7% more, than GeForce GTX 680MX.
high / 1080p
27−30
45−50
ultra / 1080p
24−27
40−45
QHD / 1440p
20−22
27−30
4K / 2160p
8−9
14−16
low / 720p
55−60
80−85
medium / 1080p
27−30
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950 in Far Cry 5 is 53% more, than GeForce GTX 680MX.
high / 1080p
35−40
60−65
ultra / 1080p
27−30
45−50
QHD / 1440p
16−18
27−30
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
low / 720p
130−140
180−190
medium / 1080p
75−80
110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950 in Fortnite is 47% more, than GeForce GTX 680MX.
high / 1080p
35−40
60−65
ultra / 1080p
27−30
45−50
QHD / 1440p
16−18
30−35
4K / 2160p
14−16
24−27
low / 720p
70−75
100−110
medium / 1080p
40−45
65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950 in Forza Horizon 4 is 60% more, than GeForce GTX 680MX.
low / 768p
100−110
140−150
medium / 768p
95−100
120−130
high / 1080p
40−45
70−75
ultra / 1080p
18−20
30−35
QHD / 1440p
8−9
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950 in Grand Theft Auto V is 46% more, than GeForce GTX 680MX.
high / 1080p
14−16
24−27
ultra / 1080p
10−12
20−22
QHD / 1440p
10−12
16−18
4K / 2160p
3−4
8−9
low / 720p
40−45
65−70
medium / 1080p
18−20
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950 in Metro Exodus is 64% more, than GeForce GTX 680MX.
low / 768p
120−130
130−140
medium / 1080p
110−120
120−130
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950 in Minecraft is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 680MX.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
75−80
100−110
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 24% more, than GeForce GTX 680MX.
high / 1080p
16−18
24−27
ultra / 1080p
10−12
16−18
QHD / 1440p
2−3
10−11
4K / 2160p
2−3
7−8
low / 720p
40−45
65−70
medium / 1080p
21−24
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 68% more, than GeForce GTX 680MX.
low / 768p
80−85
130−140
medium / 768p
50−55
85−90
high / 1080p
27−30
45−50
ultra / 1080p
14−16
24−27
4K / 2160p
9−10
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 67% more, than GeForce GTX 680MX.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
40−45
50−55
high / 768p
55−60
60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950 in World of Tanks is 6% more, than GeForce GTX 680MX.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 680MX
GeForce GTX 950
Architecture
Kepler
Maxwell
Code name
GM206
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
23 October 2012
20 August 2015
Pipelines
1536
768
Core clock speed
720 MHz
1024 MHz
Boost Clock
1188 MHz
Transistor count
3540 Million
2,940 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
92.2 billion/sec
49.2 billion/sec
Floating-point performance
1,825 gflops
Length
7.938" (20.2 cm)
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
2500 MHz
6.6 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
160 GB/s
105.6 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
G-SYNC support
+
DirectX
12 API
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
6.4
OpenGL
4.5
4.5
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
+
+
CUDA cores
1536
768
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
PCI Express 3.0
Height
4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options
+
+
Multi monitor support
4 displays
HDCP
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
3D Vision
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
57 Mh/s
233 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Optimus
+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
9.97 Mh/s
GameStream
+
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
GPU Boost
2.0
GameWorks
+
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