AMD Radeon RX 6500M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition

VS

AMD Radeon RX 6500M

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 6500M and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 6500M 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock2400MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Lower TDP (50W vs 122W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 144.0GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 6500M +122%

4.915 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition

2.209 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6500M

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GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Oct 2012

Mobility Radeon

Generation

GeForce 600M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2000 MHz

Base Clock

-

2400 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2250 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

144.0GB/s

Bandwidth

160.0GB/s

Render Config

16

Compute Units

-

1024

Shading Units

1536

64

TMUs

128

32

ROPs

32

-

16

RT Cores

-

128 KB per Array

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

16 MB

L3 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

76.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.01 GPixel/s

153.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

92.03 GTexel/s

9.830 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.915 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.209 TFLOPS

307.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

92.03 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

122W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Navi 24

GPU Name

GK104

Navi 24 XM

GPU Variant

N13E-GTX2-A2

RDNA 2.0

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

28 nm

5.4 billion

Transistors

3.54 billion

107 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.1

-

CUDA

3.0

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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