Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 680 outperforms Radeon HD 7870 XT on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 680 is 242 days older than Radeon HD 7870 XT.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT
- Consumes up to 5% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 - 185 vs 195 Watts
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
GeForce GTX 680
Desktop • Mar 22nd, 2012
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 680
Desktop • Mar 22nd, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
33.86 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
135.4 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
31.2 GPixel/s
92%
Texel Fillrate
93.6 GTexel/s
69%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 22nd, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 19th, 2012 |
| GeForce 600 | Generation | Southern Islands |
| $499 | MSRP | $270 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
192.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
1006 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
1058 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 975 MHz |
1502 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
