GPU Comparison
GEFORCE
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680M
CORE STATE
GK104
VRAM
4 GB
CLOCK SPEED
758 MHz
TDP
100 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Kepler
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2012
VS
GEFORCE
Quadro K6000
CORE STATE
GK110B
VRAM
12 GB
CLOCK SPEED
902 MHz
TDP
225 W
BUS WIDTH
384 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Kepler
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2013
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_metal
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
GTX 680M
Quadro K6000
Core Specs
Shading Units
1,344
2,880
+114.3%
Shaders
1,344
2,880
+114.3%
TMUs
112
240
+114.3%
ROPs
32
48
+50.0%
Clocks
Base Clock
719 MHz
797 MHz
Boost Clock
758 MHz
902 MHz
Memory Clock
900 MHz
3.6 Gbps effective
1502 MHz
6 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
4 GB
12 GB
VRAM (MB)
4,096
12,288
+200.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256 bit
384 bit
Bandwidth
115.2 GB/s
288.4 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per SMX)
16 KB (per SMX)
L2 Cache
512 KB
1536 KB
Performance
Pixel Rate
21.22 GPixel/s
54.12 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
84.90 GTexel/s
216.5 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
2.038 TFLOPS
5.196 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
84.90 GFLOPS (1:24)
1.732 TFLOPS (1:3)
Power
TDP
100 W
225 W
TDP (W)
100
225
+125.0%
Suggested PSU
—
550 W
Power Connectors
None
2x 6-pin
Architecture
Architecture
Kepler
Kepler
GPU Name
GK104
GK110B
Generation
GeForce 600M
Quadro Kepler
(Kx000)
Process Size
28 nm
28 nm
Transistors
3,540 million
7,080 million
Die Size
294 mm²
561 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
12.0M / mm²
12.6M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.2.175
1.2.175
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
CUDA
3.0
3.5
Shader Model
6.5 (5.1)
6.5 (5.1)
Physical
Slot Width
MXM Module
Dual-slot
Length
—
267 mm
10.5 inches
Height
—
111 mm
4.4 inches
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
2x DVI2x DisplayPort 1.2
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
—
5,265 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
GeForce 500M
Quadro Fermi
Successor
GeForce 700M
Quadro Maxwell