GeForce GTX 680 and Arc 7 A780 - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 680
Arc 7 A780
Architecture
Kepler (2012−2018)
Generation 12.7 (2022)
GPU code name
GK104
DG2-512
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2012
2022
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
Two 6-pin
2x 8-pin
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1058 MHz
2200 MHz
Core clock speed
1006 MHz
-
CUDA cores
1536
-
Floating-point performance
3,090.4 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
6 nm
Number of transistors
3,540 million
21,700 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1536
4096
Power consumption (TDP)
195 Watt
200 Watt
Texture fill rate
128.8 billion/sec
563.2
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount
2048 MB
16 GB
Memory bus width
256-bit GDDR5
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
17.5 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
559.6 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI, One DisplayPort
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Multi monitor support
4 displays
-
HDMI
+
+
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
OpenGL
4.2
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.6
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.3