GeForce GTX 680M SLI vs Quadro 3000M
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 680M SLI and Quadro 3000M 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 SLI will be the best choice, for others Quadro 3000M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 680M SLI and Quadro 3000M are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GTX 680M SLI and Quadro 3000M 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 SLI or Quadro 3000M here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 680M SLI
Quadro 3000M
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2x 4 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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GeForce GTX 680M SLI and Quadro 3000M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
GeForce GTX 680M SLI is used in Laptops, and Quadro 3000M - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTX 680M SLI is build with Kepler architecture, and Quadro 3000M - with Fermi.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 680M SLI is 270 MHz higher, than Quadro 3000M.
GeForce GTX 680M SLI is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro 3000M - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 680M SLI is 2975 MHz higher, than Quadro 3000M.
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
35−40
2−3
ultra / 1080p
21−24
1−2
QHD / 1440p
16−18
0−1
4K / 2160p
10−11
−
low / 720p
60−65
12−14
medium / 1080p
40−45
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 720% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
55−60
−
ultra / 1080p
45−50
5−6
QHD / 1440p
35−40
0−1
4K / 2160p
18−20
−
low / 720p
100−110
16−18
medium / 1080p
60−65
6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Battlefield 5 is 688% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
−
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTX 680M SLI and Quadro 3000M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
250−260
120−130
medium / 768p
220−230
95−100
ultra / 1080p
180−190
40−45
QHD / 1440p
110−120
21−24
4K / 2160p
70−75
16−18
high / 768p
210−220
65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 185% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
60−65
65−70
ultra / 1080p
−
20−22
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Cyberpunk 2077 is 5% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
120−130
75−80
medium / 768p
110−120
45−50
ultra / 1080p
100−110
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Dota 2 is 134% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
45−50
2−3
ultra / 1080p
40−45
2−3
QHD / 1440p
27−30
−
4K / 2160p
14−16
2−3
low / 720p
80−85
10−12
medium / 1080p
45−50
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Far Cry 5 is 1075% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
60−65
10−11
ultra / 1080p
45−50
5−6
QHD / 1440p
27−30
4−5
4K / 2160p
27−30
−
low / 720p
180−190
50−55
medium / 1080p
110−120
10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Fortnite is 443% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
60−65
5−6
ultra / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
30−35
3−4
4K / 2160p
24−27
2−3
low / 720p
100−110
18−20
medium / 1080p
65−70
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Forza Horizon 4 is 728% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
140−150
45−50
medium / 768p
120−130
−
high / 1080p
70−75
4−5
ultra / 1080p
30−35
2−3
QHD / 1440p
21−24
0−1
medium / 720p
−
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Grand Theft Auto V is 361% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
24−27
2−3
ultra / 1080p
20−22
0−1
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
4K / 2160p
8−9
0−1
low / 720p
65−70
4−5
medium / 1080p
30−35
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Metro Exodus is 1266% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
130−140
85−90
high / 1080p
−
80−85
4K / 2160p
−
75−80
medium / 1080p
120−130
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Minecraft is 55% more, than Quadro 3000M.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
100−110
27−30
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 155% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
24−27
−
ultra / 1080p
16−18
−
QHD / 1440p
10−11
−
4K / 2160p
7−8
−
low / 720p
65−70
6−7
medium / 1080p
35−40
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 1016% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
130−140
10−11
medium / 768p
85−90
8−9
high / 1080p
45−50
4−5
ultra / 1080p
24−27
4−5
4K / 2160p
16−18
1−2
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 1140% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
90−95
75−80
medium / 768p
60−65
35−40
ultra / 1080p
50−55
14−16
high / 768p
60−65
30−33
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in World of Tanks is 67% more, than Quadro 3000M.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 680M SLI
Quadro 3000M
Architecture
Kepler
Fermi
Code name
N13E-GTX
Fermi
Type
Laptop
Mobile workstation
Release date
4 June 2012
22 February 2011
Pipelines
2688
240
Core clock speed
720 MHz
450 MHz
Transistor count
1,950 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
18.00
Floating-point performance
432.0 gflops
Memory bus width
2x 256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
3600 MHz
625 MHz
Memory bandwidth
80 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
CUDA
+
2.1
SLI options
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
28 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
large
Optimus
+
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