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    GeForce GTX 680MX vs HD Graphics 5300

    When comparing GeForce GTX 680MX and HD Graphics 5300, 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 680MX and HD Graphics 5300 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 680MX and HD Graphics 5300 are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GTX 680MX and HD Graphics 5300 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 HD Graphics 5300 here:

    GeForce GTX 680MX Laptops
    HD Graphics 5300 Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 680MX HD Graphics 5300
    Power consumption (TDP) 122 Watt 15 Watt
    Interface PCIe 2.0 x1
    Memory type GDDR5 System Shared
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs
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    • GeForce GTX 680MX has 713% more power consumption, than HD Graphics 5300.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTX 680MX is build with Kepler architecture, and HD Graphics 5300 - with Gen. 8 Broadwell.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 680MX is 620 MHz higher, than HD Graphics 5300.
    • GeForce GTX 680MX is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and HD Graphics 5300 - by 14 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 21−24 0−1
    ultra / 1080p 12−14 −
    QHD / 1440p 7−8 0−1
    4K / 2160p 5−6 −
    low / 720p 40−45 0−1
    medium / 1080p 27−30 0−1

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 680MX HD Graphics 5300
    Architecture Kepler Gen. 8 Broadwell
    Code name Broadwell GT2
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 23 October 2012 5 September 2014
    Pipelines 1536 24
    Core clock speed 720 MHz 100 MHz
    Boost Clock 900 MHz
    Transistor count 3540 Million 1,300 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 92.2 billion/sec 21.60
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 64/128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 2500 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s
    Shared memory - +
    DirectX 12 API 12 (11_1)
    Shader Model 5.1
    OpenGL 4.5 4.4
    OpenCL 1.1 2.0
    Vulkan 1.1.80
    CUDA +
    CUDA cores 1536
    Bus support PCI Express 3.0
    SLI options +
    3D Vision +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 57 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
    Optimus +
    Quick Sync +
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