GeForce GTX 680MX vs Radeon RX 5600M

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 680MX and Radeon RX 5600M 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 680MX will be the best choice, for others Radeon RX 5600M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce GTX 680MX and Radeon RX 5600M are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: GeForce GTX 680MX and Radeon RX 5600M 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 Radeon RX 5600M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 680MX Radeon RX 5600M
Power consumption (TDP) 122 Watt 150 Watt
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 6 GB
Display Connectors No outputs
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  • Radeon RX 5600M has 22% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 680MX.
  • Radeon RX 5600M has 4 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 680MX.
  • Both cards are used in Laptops.
  • GeForce GTX 680MX is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon RX 5600M - with Navi / RDNA.
  • GeForce GTX 680MX is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 5600M - by 7 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 5600M is 9500 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680MX.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 21−24 35−40
ultra / 1080p 12−14 21−24
QHD / 1440p 7−8 16−18
4K / 2160p 5−6 10−11
low / 720p 40−45 60−65
medium / 1080p 27−30 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5600M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 68% more, than GeForce GTX 680MX.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 680MX Radeon RX 5600M
Architecture Kepler Navi / RDNA
Code name Navi 10
Type Laptop Laptop
Release date 23 October 2012 7 January 2020
Pipelines 1536 2304
Core clock speed 720 MHz
Boost Clock 1265 MHz
Transistor count 3540 Million 10,300 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 7 nm
Texture fill rate 92.2 billion/sec 182.2
Memory bus width 256 Bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 2500 MHz 12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 288.0 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12 API 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 6.5
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 2.0
Vulkan 1.2
CUDA +
CUDA cores 1536
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
SLI options +
3D Vision +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 57 Mh/s
Laptop size large medium sized
Optimus +
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