
GeForce GTX 680 and Quadro 600 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 680 vs Quadro 600
GeForce GTX 680
5721
Quadro 600
550
GeForce GTX 680
Quadro 600
Architecture
Kepler (2012−2018)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
GK104
GF108
Market segment
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
March 2012
December 2010
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
Two 6-pin
None
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1058 MHz
-
Core clock speed
1006 MHz
640 MHz
CUDA cores
1536
-
Floating-point performance
3,090.4 gflops
245.76 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
3,540 million
585 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1536
96
Power consumption (TDP)
195 Watt
40 Watt
Texture fill rate
128.8 billion/sec
10.24
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2048 MB
1 GB
Memory bus width
256-bit GDDR5
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
25.6 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI, One DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
Multi monitor support
4 displays
-
HDMI
+
-
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (11_0)
CUDA
+
2.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.2
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
Vulkan
1.1.126
N/A