ATI Radeon X1700 FSC vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 Mac Edition

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ATI Radeon X1700 FSC

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM Radeon X1700 FSC and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 680 Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon X1700 FSC 's Advantages

Lower TDP (44W vs 195W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 Mac Edition 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1058MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.3GB/s vs 22.24GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

Score

Radeon X1700 FSC

VS

GeForce GTX 680 Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Nov 2007

Release Date

Apr 2013

Radeon R500 PCIe

Generation

GeForce 600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1006 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1058 MHz

695 MHz

Memory Clock

1502 MHz

Memory

256MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

22.24GB/s

Bandwidth

192.3GB/s

Render Config

-

Shading Units

1536

4

TMUs

128

4

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

-

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

2.348 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

33.86 GPixel/s

2.348 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

135.4 GTexel/s

-

FP32 (float)

3.250 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

135.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

44W

TDP

195W

200 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

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

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

RV535

GPU Name

GK104

RV535 FSC

GPU Variant

GK104-400-A2

R500

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.33 billion

Transistors

3.54 billion

131 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

2.1

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.1

-

CUDA

3.0

Shader Model

5.1

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