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NVIDIA logo GeForce GTX 680
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NVIDIA logo GeForce GT 720

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 logo NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 logo
General information GeForce GTX 680 GeForce GT 720
Launched Q3 2012 Q2 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory NVIDIA NVIDIA
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x8
Memory 4096 MB 0 % 2048 MB 50 %
Core Clock 1006 MHz 0 % 797 MHz 20.8 %
Effective Clock 6608 MHz 0 % 5000 MHz 24.3 %
DirectX DirectX 11 DirectX 12
OpenGL OpenGL 4.5 OpenGL 4.5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 195 W 0 % 19 W 90.3 %
Length 303 mm 0 % 167 mm 44.9 %
Cooling Fans 5 0 % 1 80 %
Case Slots 3 0 % 1 66.7 %
Performance GeForce GTX 680 GeForce GT 720
Overall Score 37861 0 % 12564 66.8 %
Future Proof 21 % 36.4 % 33 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 14334 0 % 1579 89 %
2D Benchmark Score 536.7 0 % 197.6 63.2 %
Average DirectX performance 45.2 FPS 0 % 6 FPS 86.7 %
DirectX 9 performance 88.4 FPS 0 % 14.1 FPS 84 %
DirectX 10 performance 22.1 FPS 0 % 2 FPS 91 %
DirectX 11 performance 49.2 FPS 0 % 5 FPS 89.9 %
DirectX 12 performance 21 FPS 0 % 3 FPS 85.6 %
Graphic card computing 2612.1 operations/s 0 % 372.6 operations/s 85.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for GeForce GTX 680, GeForce GT 720.

Average frames per second GeForce GTX 680 GeForce GT 720
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 80.9 FPS 17.7 FPS
High settings 145.7 FPS 31.9 FPS
Medium settings 174.8 FPS 38.2 FPS
Low settings 244.7 FPS 53.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 78.1 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for GeForce GTX 680, GeForce GT 720.

Grand Theft Auto V GeForce GTX 680 GeForce GT 720
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 62.8 FPS 19.1 FPS
High settings 113.1 FPS 34.4 FPS
Medium settings 135.7 FPS 41.3 FPS
Low settings 189.9 FPS 57.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 69.6 %
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