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Quadro 7000
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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 Quadro 7000 is positioned at rank 398 and the GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition is on rank 102, so the GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Quadro 7000
Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.8% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Quadro 7000 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Quadro 7000 | GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.8%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.8%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+200%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition 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 Quadro 7000 and GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition
Quadro 7000
The Quadro 7000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 2 2012. It features the Fermi 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 651 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 204W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,505 points. Launch price was $14,499.
GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition
The GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 8 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 771 MHz to 797 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 122W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,569 points.
Graphics Performance
The Quadro 7000 scores 3,505 and the GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition reaches 3,569 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro 7000 is built on Fermi 2.0 while the GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition uses Kepler, both on 40 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 512 (Quadro 7000) vs 1,536 (GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition). Raw compute: 1.3322 TFLOPS (Quadro 7000) vs 2.448 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition).
| Feature | Quadro 7000 | GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 3,505 | 3,569+2% |
| Architecture | Fermi 2.0 | Kepler |
| Process Node | 40 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 512 | 1536+200% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.3322 TFLOPS | 2.448 TFLOPS+84% |
| ROPs | 48+50% | 32 |
| TMUs | 64 | 128+100% |
| L1 Cache | 896 KB+600% | 128 KB |
| L2 Cache | 768 KB+50% | 512 KB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Quadro 7000 | GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Quadro 7000 comes with 6 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition has 2 GB. The Quadro 7000 offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 768 KB (Quadro 7000) vs 512 KB (GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition) — the Quadro 7000 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Quadro 7000 | GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB+200% | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 256-bit+300% |
| L2 Cache | 768 KB+50% | 512 KB |
Power & Dimensions
The Quadro 7000 draws 204W versus the GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition's 122W — a 50.3% difference. The GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro 7000) vs 350W (GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin.
| Feature | Quadro 7000 | GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 204W | 122W-40% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 1x 6-pin |
| Length | — | 105mm |
| Height | — | 82mm |
| Slots | — | 0 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 75°C |
| Perf/Watt | 17.2 | 29.3+70% |
Value Analysis
The GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition is the newer GPU (2013 vs 2012).
| Feature | Quadro 7000 | GeForce GTX 680M KY_Bullet Edition |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $14499 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $300 | — |
| Codename | GF110 | GK104 |
| Release | May 2 2012 | November 8 2013 |
| Ranking | #541 | #625 |
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