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    GeForce GTX 680M vs Radeon RX 560 mobile

    In this comparison between GeForce GTX 680M and Radeon RX 560 mobile 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 Radeon RX 560 mobile will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
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    GeForce GTX 680M and Radeon RX 560 mobile are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GTX 680M and Radeon RX 560 mobile 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 Radeon RX 560 mobile here:

    GeForce GTX 680M Laptops
    Radeon RX 560 mobile Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 680M Radeon RX 560 mobile
    Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 55 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0) MXM-B (3.0)
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • GeForce GTX 680M has 81% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 560 mobile.
    • Both video cards are using MXM-B (3.0) interface connection to a motherboard.
    • GeForce GTX 680M and Radeon RX 560 mobile have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTX 680M is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon RX 560 mobile - with Polaris.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon RX 560 mobile is 455 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680M.
    • GeForce GTX 680M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 560 mobile - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 560 mobile is 4200 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 16−18 18−20
    ultra / 1080p 9−10 10−11
    QHD / 1440p 4−5 4−5
    4K / 2160p 4−5 4−5
    low / 720p 30−35 35−40
    medium / 1080p 20−22 21−24
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 14% more, than GeForce GTX 680M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 680M Radeon RX 560 mobile
    Architecture Kepler Polaris
    Code name N13E-GTX Polaris 11
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 4 June 2012 5 January 2017
    Pipelines 1344 1024
    Core clock speed 720 MHz 1175 MHz
    Boost Clock 758 MHz 1275 MHz
    Transistor count 3,540 million 3,000 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 80.6 billion/sec 58.97
    Floating-point performance 2,038 gflops 2,462 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 6000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 115.2 GB/s 96 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 API 12 (12_0)
    Shader Model 5.1 6.4
    OpenGL 4.5 4.6
    OpenCL 1.1 2.0
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
    CUDA +
    FreeSync +
    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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