GeForce GTX 680M SLI
VS
GeForce GTX 765M SLI

GeForce GTX 680M SLI vs GeForce GTX 765M SLI

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 680M SLI

2012Core: 720 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 765M SLI

2013Core: 850 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The GeForce GTX 680M SLI is positioned at rank 141 and the GeForce GTX 765M SLI is on rank 220, so the GeForce GTX 680M SLI offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 680M SLI

#39
Radeon RX 7700S
MSRP: $449|Avg: $350
97%
#131
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
304%
#133
276%
#134
275%
#138
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
250%
#139
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
248%
#141
GeForce GTX 680M SLI
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#145
Radeon RX 580 (móvel)
MSRP: $229|Avg: $65
98%
#147
GeForce GT 630M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $35
97%
#150
Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 765M SLI

#52
Radeon 8060S
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
93%
#53
Radeon RX 6850M XT
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
90%
#210
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
451%
#212
409%
#213
407%
#217
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
371%
#218
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
368%
#220
GeForce GTX 765M SLI
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#221
Radeon HD 6550A
MSRP: $30|Avg: $30
98%
#222
97%
#224
GeForce GT 640M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
94%
#228
GeForce GT 750M Mac Edition
MSRP: $149|Avg: $40
92%
#230
Maxwell GPU Surface Book
MSRP: $150|Avg: $75
92%
#235
Radeon RX 540
MSRP: $99|Avg: $40
89%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 765M SLI is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.3% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 680M SLI.

InsightGeForce GTX 680M SLIGeForce GTX 765M SLI
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.3%)
Leading raw performance (+1.3%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / Kepler (2012−2018))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX 765M SLI remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 680M SLI and GeForce GTX 765M SLI

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 680M SLI

The GeForce GTX 680M SLI is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 4 2012. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 720 MHz. It has 2688 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,569 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 765M SLI

The GeForce GTX 765M SLI is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 30 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 850 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 130W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,614 points.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 680M SLI scores 3,569 and the GeForce GTX 765M SLI reaches 3,614 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 680M SLI is built on Kepler while the GeForce GTX 765M SLI uses Kepler, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 2,688 (GeForce GTX 680M SLI) vs 1,536 (GeForce GTX 765M SLI).

FeatureGeForce GTX 680M SLIGeForce GTX 765M SLI
G3D Mark Score
3,569
3,614+1%
Architecture
Kepler
Kepler
Process Node
28 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
2688+75%
1536

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 680M SLIGeForce GTX 765M SLI
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 2 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit.

FeatureGeForce GTX 680M SLIGeForce GTX 765M SLI
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
256-bit+100%
128-bit
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 680M SLI draws 75W versus the GeForce GTX 765M SLI's 130W — a 53.7% difference. The GeForce GTX 680M SLI is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GTX 680M SLI) vs 350W (GeForce GTX 765M SLI). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs 1x 6-pin.

FeatureGeForce GTX 680M SLIGeForce GTX 765M SLI
TDP
75W-42%
130W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
1x 6-pin
Temp (Load)
80°C
Perf/Watt
47.6+71%
27.8