Radeon R9 390X2 vs GeForce GTX 680M SLI

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking384not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)GCN (2012−2015)
GPU code nameN13E-GTXno data
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date4 June 2012 (13 years ago)no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores26882
Core clock speed720 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology28 nmno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
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VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5512
Maximum RAM amount2x 4 GBno data
Memory bus width2x 256 Bit5400 Bit
Memory clock speed3600 MHzno data
Shared memory-no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

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API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11GDDR5
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Pros & cons summary


We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 680M SLI and Radeon R9 390X2. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 680M SLI is a notebook graphics card while Radeon R9 390X2 is a desktop one.

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680M SLI
GeForce GTX 680M SLI
AMD Radeon R9 390X2
Radeon R9 390X2

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