Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 7870 XT outperforms GeForce GTX 680M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon HD 7870 XT is 168 days newer than GeForce GTX 680M.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680M
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 100 vs 185 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 4 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT
- Performs up to 3% better in Far Cry 5 than GeForce GTX 680M - 102 vs 99 FPS
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 680M
Mobile • Jun 4th, 2012
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 680M
Mobile • Jun 4th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
21.22 GPixel/s
68%
Texel Fillrate
84.9 GTexel/s
90%
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
31.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
93.6 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680M | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 4th, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 19th, 2012 |
| GeForce 600M | Generation | Southern Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | $270 |
| None | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 115.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
| 719 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
| 758 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 975 MHz |
| 900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
