GeForce GTX 670 vs GeForce GTX 680

The GeForce GTX 680 is about 6% faster for gaming.

Verdict

  • Performance index: the GeForce GTX 680 is 6% faster (18 vs 17).
  • 1080p high, 23 popular games: GeForce GTX 680 +7% on average (est.).
  • 1440p high, 23 popular games: GeForce GTX 680 +6% on average (est.).
  • 4K high, 23 popular games: GeForce GTX 680 +6% on average (est.).
  • Video memory: both have 2 GB.
  • Power (TDP): GeForce GTX 670 170 W, GeForce GTX 680 195 W; the GeForce GTX 670 delivers 8% more performance per watt.

FPS figures assume a Ryzen 7 9850X3D, the fastest gaming processor in our catalog, so the graphics card is the limit wherever possible.

Specs

SpecGeForce GTX 670GeForce GTX 680
Performance index1718
Brand / seriesNVIDIA GTX 600NVIDIA GTX 600
Released20122012
Video memory2 GB2 GB
Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory bus256-bit256-bit
Power (TDP)170 W195 W
Hardware ray tracingNoNo
UpscalingFSRFSR

Ray tracing and upscaling support follow the GPU architecture (series), not per-game support.

Estimated FPS in popular games (high preset)

Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+.

Values above 300 fps are shown as 300+. Hover a value for its range. How we estimate FPS

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