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    GeForce GTX 680MX vs GeForce MX250

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 680MX and GeForce MX250. 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 GTX 680MX and GeForce MX250. 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 GTX 680MX and GeForce MX250 are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GTX 680MX and GeForce MX250 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 680MX or GeForce MX250 here:

    GeForce GTX 680MX Laptops
    GeForce MX250 Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 680MX GeForce MX250
    Power consumption (TDP) 122 Watt 10 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x4
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs
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    • GeForce GTX 680MX has 1120% more power consumption, than GeForce MX250.
    • GeForce MX250 has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 680MX.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTX 680MX is build with Kepler architecture, and GeForce MX250 - with Pascal.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce MX250 is 798 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680MX.
    • GeForce GTX 680MX is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce MX250 - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce MX250 is 4500 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680MX.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 21−24 12−14
    ultra / 1080p 12−14 7−8
    QHD / 1440p 7−8 2−3
    4K / 2160p 5−6 −
    low / 720p 40−45 27−30
    medium / 1080p 27−30 16−18
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680MX in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 69% more, than GeForce MX250.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 680MX GeForce MX250
    Architecture Kepler Pascal
    Code name N17S-G2
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 23 October 2012 20 February 2019
    Pipelines 1536 384
    Core clock speed 720 MHz 1518 MHz
    Boost Clock 1582 MHz
    Transistor count 3540 Million 1,800 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 92.2 billion/sec 24.91
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
    Memory clock speed 2500 MHz 7000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 48.06 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 API 12 (12_1)
    Shader Model 6.4
    OpenGL 4.5 4.6
    OpenCL 1.1 1.2
    Vulkan 1.2
    CUDA + 6.1
    CUDA cores 1536
    Bus support PCI Express 3.0
    SLI options +
    3D Vision +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 57 Mh/s
    Laptop size large large
    Optimus +
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