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    GeForce GTX 680M vs GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q

    When choosing between GeForce GTX 680M and GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTX 680M and GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q.
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    GeForce GTX 680M and GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GTX 680M and GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q 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 680M or GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q here:

    GeForce GTX 680M Laptops
    GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 680M GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q
    Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 65 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR6
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 6 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • GeForce GTX 680M has 53% more power consumption, than GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q.
    • GeForce GTX 680M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
    • GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 680M.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTX 680M is build with Kepler architecture, and GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q - with Turing.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q is 255 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680M.
    • GeForce GTX 680M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q - by 12 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q is 9200 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 16−18 50−55
    ultra / 1080p 9−10 35−40
    QHD / 1440p 4−5 27−30
    4K / 2160p 4−5 14−16
    low / 720p 30−35 75−80
    medium / 1080p 20−22 60−65
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 221% more, than GeForce GTX 680M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 680M GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q
    Architecture Kepler Turing
    Code name N13E-GTX N18E-G1 MAX-Q TU106
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 4 June 2012 6 January 2019
    Pipelines 1344 1920
    Core clock speed 720 MHz 975 MHz
    Boost Clock 758 MHz 1185 MHz
    Transistor count 3,540 million 10,800 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 12 nm
    Texture fill rate 80.6 billion/sec 142.2
    Floating-point performance 2,038 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 192 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 11000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 115.2 GB/s 264.0 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    G-SYNC support +
    VR Ready +
    DirectX 12 API 12 Ultimate (12_1)
    Shader Model 5.1 6.5
    OpenGL 4.5 4.6
    OpenCL 1.1 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
    CUDA + 7.5
    CUDA cores 1344
    Bus support PCI Express 3.0
    SLI options +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 100 Mh/s
    Laptop size large large
    Optimus +
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