Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 270 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 R9 270 is 527 days newer than GeForce GTX 680M.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680M
- Consumes up to 33% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 270 - 100 vs 150 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 270 - 4 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270
- Performs up to 9% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than GeForce GTX 680M - 35 vs 32 FPS
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
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 R9 270
Desktop • Nov 13th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 680M
Mobile • Jun 4th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
21.22 GPixel/s
71%
Texel Fillrate
84.9 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680M | vs | AMD Radeon R9 270 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 4th, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 13th, 2013 |
| GeForce 600M | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | $179 |
| None | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 115.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 179.2 GB/s |
| 719 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
| 758 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
| 900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1400 MHz |
