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Overview

The Qualcomm Adreno 685 GPU is manufactured by Qualcomm. It was released in December 6 2018. The thermal design power (TDP) is 7W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 889 points.

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FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Qualcomm Adreno 685 GPU across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 7800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Qualcomm Adreno 685 GPU specifications and capabilities.

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Graphics Performance

The Qualcomm Adreno 685 GPU scores 889 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the Entry Level tier as a Legacy generation graphics card.

Specification	Qualcomm Adreno 685 GPU
G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score	889
Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient	7 nm
PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generation	IGP
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking	#916

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Qualcomm Adreno 685 GPU is equipped with Shared System RAM of Shared video memory connected via a System memory bus, delivering Unknown of bandwidth.

Specification	Qualcomm Adreno 685 GPU
VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures	Shared System RAM
VRAM TypeMemory technology generation	Shared
Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidth	System
BandwidthMaximum data throughput between GPU and VRAM	Unknown

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Advanced Features & APIs

Graphics API support: DirectX 12_0, Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL 3.2— latest API versions enable the most advanced rendering features like ray tracing and mesh shaders.

Specification	Qualcomm Adreno 685 GPU
DirectXMicrosoft graphics API version	12_0
VulkanCross-platform graphics API	1.3
OpenGLLegacy graphics API	3.2
Compute APIGPGPU framework (CUDA/ROCm/OpenCL)	OpenCL 2.0

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Display & Media

Display outputs: — supports up to 0 simultaneous displays. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1,VP9.

Specification	Qualcomm Adreno 685 GPU
Max DisplaysMaximum simultaneously connected monitors	0
CodecsSupported video compression formats	H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The Qualcomm Adreno 685 GPU draws 7 Watt under load (TDP) — a 1W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: Integrated. Physical size: 1mm long, occupying 0 expansion slots— verify your case has clearance before purchasing.

Specification	Qualcomm Adreno 685 GPU
TDPPower consumption under load	7 Watt
Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage	1W
Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable type	Integrated
Card LengthGPU card length — check case clearance	1mm
Slot WidthExpansion slots occupied	0-slot