GeForce GTX 680M vs Mobility Radeon HD 5850
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 680M and Mobility Radeon HD 5850 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 680M will be the best choice, for others Mobility Radeon HD 5850 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 680M and Mobility Radeon HD 5850 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GTX 680M and Mobility Radeon HD 5850 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 Mobility Radeon HD 5850 here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 680M
Mobility Radeon HD 5850
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
30 Watt
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
1 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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GeForce GTX 680M has 233% more power consumption, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
GeForce GTX 680M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Mobility Radeon HD 5850 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GTX 680M has 3 GB more memory, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 680M is build with Kepler architecture, and Mobility Radeon HD 5850 - with Terascale 2.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 680M is 95 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
GeForce GTX 680M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Mobility Radeon HD 5850 - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 is 200 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680M.
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
16−18
5−6
ultra / 1080p
9−10
3−4
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
30−35
14−16
medium / 1080p
20−22
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 185% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
24−27
10−11
ultra / 1080p
21−24
9−10
QHD / 1440p
9−10
0−1
4K / 2160p
6−7
−
low / 720p
55−60
21−24
medium / 1080p
27−30
10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Battlefield 5 is 153% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTX 680M and Mobility Radeon HD 5850 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
210−220
120−130
medium / 768p
180−190
95−100
ultra / 1080p
100−110
45−50
QHD / 1440p
55−60
24−27
4K / 2160p
30−35
−
high / 768p
140−150
70−75
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 93% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
40−45
16−18
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 22% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
110−120
75−80
medium / 768p
95−100
50−55
ultra / 1080p
65−70
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Dota 2 is 78% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
18−20
7−8
ultra / 1080p
18−20
6−7
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
4K / 2160p
6−7
3−4
low / 720p
40−45
16−18
medium / 1080p
21−24
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Far Cry 5 is 162% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
27−30
14−16
ultra / 1080p
21−24
9−10
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
low / 720p
100−110
55−60
medium / 1080p
55−60
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Fortnite is 112% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
27−30
10−11
ultra / 1080p
21−24
10−11
QHD / 1440p
10−11
0−1
4K / 2160p
10−11
−
low / 720p
55−60
21−24
medium / 1080p
30−35
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Forza Horizon 4 is 150% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
90−95
45−50
medium / 768p
80−85
40−45
high / 1080p
30−35
10−11
ultra / 1080p
12−14
5−6
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Grand Theft Auto V is 111% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
10−11
4−5
ultra / 1080p
8−9
2−3
4K / 2160p
3−4
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
10−11
medium / 1080p
14−16
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Metro Exodus is 220% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
110−120
90−95
high / 1080p
−
85−90
ultra / 1080p
−
75−80
medium / 1080p
100−110
90−95
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Minecraft is 19% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
24−27
16−18
ultra / 1080p
18−20
14−16
low / 720p
60−65
27−30
medium / 1080p
24−27
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 73% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
14−16
−
ultra / 1080p
10−11
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
10−11
medium / 1080p
16−18
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 133% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
60−65
21−24
medium / 768p
35−40
14−16
high / 1080p
20−22
8−9
ultra / 1080p
12−14
5−6
4K / 2160p
8−9
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 175% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
100−110
80−85
medium / 768p
60−65
40−45
ultra / 1080p
35−40
16−18
high / 768p
55−60
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in World of Tanks is 51% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 680M
Mobility Radeon HD 5850
Architecture
Kepler
Terascale 2
Code name
N13E-GTX
Broadway-PRO
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
4 June 2012
7 January 2010
Pipelines
1344
800
Core clock speed
720 MHz
625 MHz
Boost Clock
758 MHz
Transistor count
3,540 million
1,040 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
80.6 billion/sec
20.00
Floating-point performance
2,038 gflops
800.0 gflops
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
115.2 GB/s
64 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 API
11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
OpenGL
4.5
4.4
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
N/A
CUDA
+
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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