GeForce GTX 680M vs Quadro M1000M

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 680M and Quadro M1000M 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 Quadro M1000M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce GTX 680M Check Price

Quadro M1000M Check Price

GeForce GTX 680M and Quadro M1000M are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: GeForce GTX 680M and Quadro M1000M 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 Quadro M1000M here:

GeForce GTX 680M Laptops

Quadro M1000M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 680M	Quadro M1000M
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt	40 Watt
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB/4 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
	Check Price	Check Price

GeForce GTX 680M has 150% more power consumption, than Quadro M1000M.
GeForce GTX 680M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Quadro M1000M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
GeForce GTX 680M has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro M1000M.
GeForce GTX 680M is used in Laptops, and Quadro M1000M - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTX 680M is build with Kepler architecture, and Quadro M1000M - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of Quadro M1000M is 273 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680M.
GeForce GTX 680M and Quadro M1000M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro M1000M is 3200 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680M.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	16−18	14−16
ultra / 1080p	9−10	9−10
QHD / 1440p	4−5	4−5
4K / 2160p	4−5	−
low / 720p	30−35	30−35
medium / 1080p	20−22	18−20
GeForce GTX 680M and Quadro M1000M have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	21−24	21−24
QHD / 1440p	9−10	8−9
4K / 2160p	6−7	5−6
low / 720p	55−60	50−55
medium / 1080p	27−30	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Battlefield 5 is 8% more, than Quadro M1000M.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 680M and Quadro M1000M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	210−220	210−220
medium / 768p	180−190	180−190
ultra / 1080p	100−110	100−105
QHD / 1440p	55−60	50−55
4K / 2160p	30−35	30−33
high / 768p	140−150	140−150
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 1% more, than Quadro M1000M.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	40−45	40−45
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
GeForce GTX 680M and Quadro M1000M have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	110−120	110−120
medium / 768p	95−100	95−100
ultra / 1080p	65−70	65−70
GeForce GTX 680M and Quadro M1000M have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p	18−20	18−20
ultra / 1080p	18−20	16−18
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
4K / 2160p	6−7	6−7
low / 720p	40−45	40−45
medium / 1080p	21−24	20−22
GeForce GTX 680M and Quadro M1000M have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p	27−30	24−27
ultra / 1080p	21−24	20−22
QHD / 1440p	16−18	16−18
low / 720p	100−110	100−110
medium / 1080p	55−60	50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Fortnite is 4% more, than Quadro M1000M.
high / 1080p	27−30	24−27
ultra / 1080p	21−24	20−22
QHD / 1440p	10−11	9−10
4K / 2160p	10−11	−
low / 720p	55−60	50−55
medium / 1080p	30−35	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Forza Horizon 4 is 11% more, than Quadro M1000M.
low / 768p	90−95	85−90
medium / 768p	80−85	75−80
high / 1080p	30−35	30−35
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
QHD / 1440p	4−5	3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Grand Theft Auto V is 7% more, than Quadro M1000M.
high / 1080p	10−11	10−11
ultra / 1080p	8−9	8−9
4K / 2160p	3−4	2−3
low / 720p	30−35	30−33
medium / 1080p	14−16	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Metro Exodus is 7% more, than Quadro M1000M.
low / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	−	100−110
medium / 1080p	100−110	100−110
GeForce GTX 680M and Quadro M1000M have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p	24−27	21−24
ultra / 1080p	18−20	18−20
low / 720p	60−65	55−60
medium / 1080p	24−27	24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 6% more, than Quadro M1000M.
high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−11	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	27−30
medium / 1080p	16−18	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 5% more, than Quadro M1000M.
low / 768p	60−65	55−60
medium / 768p	35−40	35−40
high / 1080p	20−22	18−20
ultra / 1080p	12−14	10−12
4K / 2160p	8−9	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 7% more, than Quadro M1000M.
low / 768p	100−110	100−110
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	35−40	35−40
high / 768p	55−60	50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in World of Tanks is 1% more, than Quadro M1000M.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 680M	Quadro M1000M
Architecture	Kepler	Maxwell
Code name	N13E-GTX	GM107
Type	Laptop	Mobile workstation
Release date	4 June 2012	2 October 2015
Pipelines	1344	512
Core clock speed	720 MHz	993 MHz
Boost Clock	758 MHz	1072 MHz
Transistor count	3,540 million	1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	80.6 billion/sec	31.78
Floating-point performance	2,038 gflops	1,017 gflops
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	115.2 GB/s	80 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	12 API	12
Shader Model	5.1	5.0
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126	1.1.126
CUDA	+	5.0
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)		0.22 kh/s
CUDA cores	1344
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0
SLI options	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	100 Mh/s	140 Mh/s
Laptop size	large	large
Optimus	+	+
Display Port		1.2
3D Vision Pro		+
Mosaic		+
nView Display Management		+
	Check Price	Check Price

GeForce GTX 680M vs Quadro M1000M

GeForce GTX 680M and Quadro M1000M are Laptop Graphics Cards

Main Specs

Game benchmarks

Full Specs

Similar compares