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    GeForce GTX 680M vs GeForce GTX 950A

    When comparing GeForce GTX 680M and GeForce GTX 950A, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 680M and GeForce GTX 950A is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    GeForce GTX 950A

    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 GeForce GTX 950A
    Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 75 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0) MXM-B (3.0)
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • GeForce GTX 680M has 33% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 950A.
    • Both video cards are using MXM-B (3.0) interface connection to a motherboard.
    • GeForce GTX 680M has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 950A.
    • GeForce GTX 680M is used in Laptops, and GeForce GTX 950A - in Desktops.
    • GeForce GTX 680M is build with Kepler architecture, and GeForce GTX 950A - with Maxwell.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 950A is 273 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680M.
    • GeForce GTX 680M and GeForce GTX 950A are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 950A is 202 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 16−18 12−14
    ultra / 1080p 9−10 7−8
    QHD / 1440p 4−5 2−3
    4K / 2160p 4−5 −
    low / 720p 30−35 24−27
    medium / 1080p 20−22 14−16
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 680M GeForce GTX 950A
    Architecture Kepler Maxwell
    Code name N13E-GTX GM107
    Type Laptop Desktop
    Release date 4 June 2012 13 March 2015
    Pipelines 1344 640
    Core clock speed 720 MHz 993 MHz
    Boost Clock 758 MHz 1124 MHz
    Transistor count 3,540 million 1,870 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 80.6 billion/sec 44.96
    Floating-point performance 2,038 gflops 1,271 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 2002 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 115.2 GB/s 32.03 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 API 12 (11_0)
    Shader Model 5.1 5.1
    OpenGL 4.5 4.6
    OpenCL 1.1 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
    CUDA + 5.0
    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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