GeForce GTX 680 and Polaris 30 - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 680
Polaris 30
Architecture
Kepler (2012−2018)
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code name
GK104
Polaris 30
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2012
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Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
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Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
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Supplementary power connectors
Two 6-pin
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SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1058 MHz
-
Core clock speed
1006 MHz
-
CUDA cores
1536
-
Floating-point performance
3,090.4 gflops
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Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
12 nm
Number of transistors
3,540 million
5,700 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1536
2304
Power consumption (TDP)
195 Watt
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Texture fill rate
128.8 billion/sec
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Memory type
GDDR5
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Maximum RAM amount
2048 MB
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Memory bus width
256-bit GDDR5
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Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
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Memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
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Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI, One DisplayPort
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Multi monitor support
4 displays
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HDMI
+
-
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
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Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_0)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.2
2.1
OpenGL
4.2
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.7
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.3