NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680M vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680M

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 680M and 1024MB VRAM Mobility Radeon HD 5870 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680M 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock758MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (115.2GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

544 additional rendering cores

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 100W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 680M +81%

2.038 TFLOPS

Mobility Radeon HD 5870

1.12 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 680M

VS

Mobility Radeon HD 5870

Graphics Card

Jun 2012

Release Date

Jan 2010

GeForce 600M

Generation

Manhattan

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

719 MHz

Base Clock

-

758 MHz

Boost Clock

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

115.2GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

10

-

1344

Shading Units

800

112

TMUs

40

32

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

21.22 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

11.20 GPixel/s

84.90 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

28.00 GTexel/s

-

2.038 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1120 GFLOPS

84.90 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

100W

TDP

50W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GK104

GPU Name

Broadway

N13E-GTX-A2

GPU Variant

Broadway XT (216-0769008)

Kepler

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

3.54 billion

Transistors

1.04 billion

294 mm²

Die Size

166 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.1

Vulkan

N/A

3.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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