GPU Comparison
GEFORCE
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680
CORE STATE
GK104
VRAM
2 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1058 MHz
TDP
195 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Kepler
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2012
VS
GEFORCE
GeForce MX550
CORE STATE
TU117SB
VRAM
2 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1320 MHz
TDP
25 W
BUS WIDTH
64 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Turing
PROCESS
12 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2021
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_metal
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
GTX 680
MX550
Core Specs
Shading Units
1,536
1,024
-33.3%
Shaders
1,536
1,024
-33.3%
TMUs
128
32
-75.0%
ROPs
32
16
-50.0%
SM Count
—
16
Clocks
Base Clock
1006 MHz
1065 MHz
Boost Clock
1058 MHz
1320 MHz
Memory Clock
1502 MHz
6 Gbps effective
1500 MHz
12 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
2 GB
2 GB
VRAM (MB)
2,048
2,048
0.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256 bit
64 bit
Bandwidth
192.3 GB/s
96.00 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per SMX)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
512 KB
2 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
33.86 GPixel/s
21.12 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
135.4 GTexel/s
42.24 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
3.250 TFLOPS
2.703 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
135.4 GFLOPS (1:24)
42.24 GFLOPS (1:64)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
—
2.703 TFLOPS (1:1)
Power
TDP
195 W
25 W
TDP (W)
195
25
-87.2%
Suggested PSU
450 W
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Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
None
Architecture
Architecture
Kepler
Turing
GPU Name
GK104
TU117SB
Generation
GeForce 600
GeForce MX
(5xx)
Process Size
28 nm
12 nm
Transistors
3,540 million
4,700 million
Die Size
294 mm²
200 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
12.0M / mm²
23.5M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.2.175
1.4
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
CUDA
3.0
7.5
Shader Model
6.5 (5.1)
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
IGP
Length
256 mm
10.1 inches
—
Height
111 mm
4.4 inches
—
Outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Portable Device Dependent
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Other
Launch Price
499 USD
—
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
GeForce 500
—
Successor
GeForce 700
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