NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 vs NVIDIA T1000

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 4 GB vs NVIDIA T1000, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

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$ 519.99
$ 340.00
$ 179.99 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

1261 points
1929 points
52% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

28 FPS
45 FPS
17 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

17 FPS
26 FPS
8 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

19 FPS
30 FPS
11 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

14 FPS
19 FPS
5 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

194.26 points
396.07 points
103% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

13627 points
37817 points
177% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

16368 points
36847 points
125% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

16340 points
34096 points
108% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

18409 points
37775 points
105% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

18023 points
34830 points
93% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1006 MHz
1065 MHz
5% slightly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1058 MHz
1395 MHz
31% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
100% significantly larger memory bus width
128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

192.3 GB/s
20% slightly higher memory bandwidth
160 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

195 W
50 W
290% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

33.86 Gigapixels/s
44.64 Gigapixels/s
31% slightly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

135.4 Gigatexels/s
73% significantly higher texture rate
78.12 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

3.25 TFLOPS
30% slightly better floating point performance
2.5 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

1536
71% significantly more shading units
896

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

128
128% significantly more texture mapping units
56

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
Identical
32

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

246th of 586
214th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2012 March
2021 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

11.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
4.6

GeForce GTX 680 vs T1000 specs and performance

For gaming, the T1000 graphics card is better than the GeForce GTX 680 in our tests.

In our comparison, the T1000 has a slightly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture. In addition, the T1000 also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. This is a frequency that can be reached if the GPU is cooled sufficiently and has enough power.

In addition, the T1000 has a significantly lower TDP at 50 W when compared to the GeForce GTX 680 at 195 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the T1000 is better than the GeForce GTX 680.

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