Radeon RX 570 vs GeForce GTX 680
Summary
Radeon RX 570
132%
GeForce GTX 680
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider Radeon RX 570 |
32% higher gaming performance. |
75 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 680 . |
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
Supports FreeSync |
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
Supports TrueAudio |
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 680 |
Supports PhysX |
Supports G-Sync |
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends Radeon RX 570
The Radeon RX 570 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (3 combinations of games and resolutions).
Core Configuration
| Radeon RX 570 | | GeForce GTX 680 | |
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GPU Name | Ellesmere (Ellesmere PRO) | vs | GK104 (GK104-400-A2) |
Fab Process | 14 nm | vs | 28 nm |
Die Size | 232 mm² | vs | 294 mm² |
Transistors | 5,700 million | vs | 3,540 million |
Shaders | 2048 | vs | 1536 |
Compute Units | 32 | vs | 8 |
Core clock | 926 MHz | vs | 1006 MHz |
ROPs | 32 | vs | 32 |
TMUs | 128 | vs | 128 |
Memory Configuration
| Radeon RX 570 | | GeForce GTX 680 | |
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Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR5 |
Bus Width | 256 bit | vs | 256 bit |
Memory Speed | 1650 MHz
6600 MHz effective | vs | 1502 MHz
6008 MHz effective |
Memory Size | 4096 Mb | vs | 2048 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon RX 570 | | GeForce GTX 680 | |
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TDP | 120 watts | vs | 195 watts |
Release Date | 1 Apr 2017 | vs | 22 Mar 2012 |
Radeon RX 570
38.60 GP/s
GeForce GTX 680
32.20 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Radeon RX 570
154.40 GT/s
GeForce GTX 680
129.00 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Radeon RX 570
211.20 GB/s
GeForce GTX 680
192.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Radeon RX 570
4940.00 GFLOPs
GeForce GTX 680
3090.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
Radeon RX 570
82
GeForce GTX 680
61
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
Radeon RX 570
56
GeForce GTX 680
42
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
Radeon RX 570
30
GeForce GTX 680
23
FPS (higher is better)