GeForce GTX 680 Mac Edition vs GeForce2 GTS
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 680 Mac Edition and 32MB VRAM GeForce2 GTS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce GTX 680 Mac Edition 's Advantages
Released 13 years late
Boost Clock1058MHz
More VRAM (2GB vs 32GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.3GB/s vs 5.312GB/s)
1536 additional rendering cores
Score
Graphics Card
Apr 2013
Release Date
Apr 2000
GeForce 600
Generation
GeForce 2
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
AGP 4x
Clock Speeds
1006 MHz
Base Clock
-
1058 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1502 MHz
Memory Clock
166 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
32MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
DDR
256bit
Memory Bus
128bit
192.3GB/s
Bandwidth
5.312GB/s
Render Config
1536
Shading Units
-
128
TMUs
8
32
ROPs
4
16 KB (per SMX)
L1 Cache
-
512 KB
L2 Cache
-
Theoretical Performance
33.86 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
800.0 MPixel/s
135.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
1.600 GTexel/s
3.250 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
-
135.4 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
195W
TDP
Unknown
450 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
2x DVI
1x HDMI 1.4a
1x DisplayPort 1.2
Outputs
1x VGA
2x 6-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GK104
GPU Name
NV15
GK104-400-A2
GPU Variant
GeForce2 GTS
Kepler
Architecture
Celsius
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
180 nm
3.54 billion
Transistors
0.025 billion
294 mm²
Die Size
88 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_0)
DirectX
7.0
4.6
OpenGL
1.5
3.0
OpenCL
N/A
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
3.0
CUDA
-
5.1
Shader Model
-
