NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 530 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680

NVIDIA GeForce GT 530 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 680 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 530 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 's Advantages

Released 10 months late

Boost Clock1058MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.3GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

1440 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 530 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 195W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 680 +1108%

3.25 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 530 OEM

0.269 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 680

VS

GeForce GT 530 OEM

Graphics Card

Mar 2012

Release Date

May 2011

GeForce 600

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1006 MHz

Base Clock

-

1058 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

192.3GB/s

Bandwidth

28.80GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

2

1536

Shading Units

96

128

TMUs

16

32

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

33.86 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.800 GPixel/s

135.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

11.20 GTexel/s

-

3.250 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

268.8 GFLOPS

135.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

22.40 GFLOPS

Board Design

195W

TDP

50W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GK104

GPU Name

GF108

GK104-400-A2

GPU Variant

GF108-200-A1

Kepler

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

3.54 billion

Transistors

0.585 billion

294 mm²

Die Size

116 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

Vulkan

N/A

3.0

CUDA

2.1

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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