Radeon 680M
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Radeon 680M

AMD

G3D Mark

3,836

AVG Price

$80

January 3 2023
50 Watt
RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025)

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.

Overview

The Radeon 680M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2000 MHz to 2200 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 12 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,836 points.

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.

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

Performance Per Dollar Radeon 680M

#372
GeForce GTX 960A
MSRP: $199|Avg: $60
120%
#373
Radeon RX 7700
MSRP: $449|Avg: $399
116%
#374
GeForce 920A
MSRP: $100|Avg: $15
115%
#375
Radeon R9 360
MSRP: $99|Avg: $55
115%
#376
115%
#377
Radeon R9 M290X
MSRP: $400|Avg: $60
112%
#378
Radeon RX 540
MSRP: $99|Avg: $40
111%
#379
GeForce 930MX
MSRP: $80|Avg: $25
107%
#380
Radeon RX 6500
MSRP: $199|Avg: $150
106%
#381
Radeon RX 6700S
MSRP: $479|Avg: $300
105%
#382
Iris Xe MAX Graphics
MSRP: $55|Avg: $40
103%
#383
GeForce GTX 980 (móvel)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150
102%
#384
Radeon RX 7600M XT
MSRP: $329|Avg: $300
102%
#385
GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU
MSRP: $400|Avg: N/A
102%
#386
Radeon R7 M270DX
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
100%
#387
Radeon 680M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $80
100%
#388
GeForce MX570
MSRP: $150|Avg: $120
100%
#389
GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile
MSRP: $300|Avg: N/A
100%
#390
Radeon HD 6970M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $48
99%
#391
Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C
MSRP: $99|Avg: $30
98%
#392
Arc 7-Core iGPU
MSRP: $199|Avg: N/A
98%
#393
97%
#394
GeForce 840A
MSRP: $100|Avg: $25
93%
#395
Radeon RX 7700S
MSRP: $449|Avg: $350
93%
#396
Maxwell GPU Surface Book
MSRP: $150|Avg: $75
92%
#397
Mobility Radeon HD 4850
MSRP: $199|Avg: $20
90%
#398
GeForce GTX 760M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $40
90%
#399
GeForce RTX 2080 (móvel)
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $350
89%
#400
Radeon RX 6650M XT
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
89%
#401
GeForce GTX 470M SLI
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $60
88%
#402
Radeon 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
85%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Radeon 680M across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 7800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p
low161 FPS
medium128 FPS
high95 FPS
ultra63 FPS
1440p
low107 FPS
medium82 FPS
high62 FPS
ultra45 FPS
4k
low54 FPS
medium43 FPS
high34 FPS
ultra22 FPS
Dead by Daylight

Dead by Daylight

1080p
low60 FPS
medium52 FPS
high39 FPS
ultra27 FPS
1440p
low53 FPS
medium40 FPS
high29 FPS
ultra19 FPS
4k
low25 FPS
medium17 FPS
high13 FPS
ultra9 FPS
Euro Truck Simulator 2

Euro Truck Simulator 2

1080p
low94 FPS
medium78 FPS
high50 FPS
ultra38 FPS
1440p
low69 FPS
medium59 FPS
high33 FPS
ultra27 FPS
4k
low31 FPS
medium24 FPS
high19 FPS
ultra14 FPS
Final Fantasy XIV

Final Fantasy XIV

1080p
low82 FPS
medium52 FPS
high36 FPS
ultra20 FPS
1440p
low48 FPS
medium39 FPS
high30 FPS
ultra17 FPS
4k
low22 FPS
medium17 FPS
high10 FPS
ultra8 FPS
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

1080p
low173 FPS
medium138 FPS
high115 FPS
ultra86 FPS
1440p
low129 FPS
medium104 FPS
high86 FPS
ultra65 FPS
4k
low86 FPS
medium69 FPS
high58 FPS
ultra43 FPS
Hearts of Iron IV

Hearts of Iron IV

1080p
low51 FPS
medium49 FPS
high45 FPS
ultra32 FPS
1440p
low45 FPS
medium41 FPS
high38 FPS
ultra29 FPS
4k
low29 FPS
medium24 FPS
high21 FPS
ultra16 FPS
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

1080p
low34 FPS
medium23 FPS
high15 FPS
ultra11 FPS
1440p
low18 FPS
medium13 FPS
high9 FPS
ultra7 FPS
4k
low7 FPS
medium5 FPS
high4 FPS
ultra3 FPS
Honkai: Star Rail

Honkai: Star Rail

1080p
low59 FPS
medium57 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra52 FPS
1440p
low57 FPS
medium55 FPS
high53 FPS
ultra50 FPS
4k
low40 FPS
medium36 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra25 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

1080p
low173 FPS
medium138 FPS
high115 FPS
ultra86 FPS
1440p
low129 FPS
medium104 FPS
high86 FPS
ultra65 FPS
4k
low86 FPS
medium69 FPS
high58 FPS
ultra43 FPS
Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

1080p
low103 FPS
medium91 FPS
high77 FPS
ultra64 FPS
1440p
low89 FPS
medium75 FPS
high62 FPS
ultra52 FPS
4k
low44 FPS
medium41 FPS
high30 FPS
ultra26 FPS

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Radeon 680M specifications and capabilities.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon 680M scores 3,836 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the Entry Level tier as a Recent generation graphics card. It is built on the RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) architecture (codename: Rembrandt+), manufactured on a 6 nm process— smaller process nodes improve power efficiency and transistor density. It packs 768 shader units (the primary compute units for rendering pixels), 48 TMUs (texture mapping units), and 32 ROPs (render output units that handle final pixel output). Raw FP32 compute power: 3.379 TFLOPS — this measures the theoretical peak floating-point performance. Boost clock reaches 2200 MHz from a base of 2000 MHz.

SpecificationRadeon 680M
G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score3,836
ArchitectureGPU microarchitecture generationRDNA 2.0 (2020−2025)
CodenameInternal GPU die codenameRembrandt+
Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient6 nm
Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute768
TMUsTexture Mapping Units — handle texture sampling48
ROPsRender Output Units — final pixel/color blending32
Boost ClockMaximum GPU frequency under load2200 MHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum GPU frequency2000 MHz
Compute (FP32)Peak single-precision floating-point performance3.379 TFLOPS
Texture Fill RateTextures processed per second105.6 GTexel/s
PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generationIGP
Transistor Count13,100 million
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#512
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon 680M is equipped with 2 GB of Shared video memory connected via a System memory bus, delivering System of bandwidth.

SpecificationRadeon 680M
VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures2 GB
VRAM TypeMemory technology generationShared
Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidthSystem
BandwidthMaximum data throughput between GPU and VRAMSystem
L1 Cache256 kB
L2 Cache2 MB

Advanced Features & APIs

The Radeon 680M supports modern upscaling and frame generation technologies: Radeon Super Resolution, FidelityFX Super Resolution — these can dramatically boost effective FPS by generating intermediate frames or upscaling from lower internal resolution. Graphics API support: DirectX 12_2— latest API versions enable the most advanced rendering features like ray tracing and mesh shaders.

SpecificationRadeon 680M
FSR Frame Generation❌ Not Supported
AMD Fluid Motion Frames❌ Not Supported
Radeon Super Resolution✅ Supported
FidelityFX Super Resolution✅ Supported
DirectXMicrosoft graphics API version12_2
Compute APIGPGPU framework (CUDA/ROCm/OpenCL)OpenCL 2.1
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Display & Media

Display outputs: — supports up to 0 simultaneous displays. Hardware encoder: VCN 3.1, decoder: VCN 3.1— dedicated hardware for video encoding/decoding accelerates streaming, recording, and video playback.

SpecificationRadeon 680M
Max DisplaysMaximum simultaneously connected monitors0
Hardware EncoderVideo encoding engine versionVCN 3.1
Hardware DecoderVideo decoding engine versionVCN 3.1
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon 680M draws 50 Watt under load (TDP) — a 350W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: PCIe-powered. Physical size: 1mm long, occupying 0 expansion slots— verify your case has clearance before purchasing.

SpecificationRadeon 680M
TDPPower consumption under load50 Watt
Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage350W
Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable typePCIe-powered
Card LengthGPU card length — check case clearance1mm
Slot WidthExpansion slots occupied0-slot
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Value Analysis

At an average price of $80, the Radeon 680M delivers 48 G3D Mark points per dollar. Overall performance ranking position: #512 among all indexed GPUs.

SpecificationRadeon 680M
Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days$80
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#512
Release DateJanuary 3 2023
Release Year2023

Specifications Reference

Raw spec sheet for quick lookup. The analysis cards above explain what these fields mean in practice.

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Technical Specifications

24 specs

ROPs32
TMUs48
Vram2 GB
DLSS/FSRFSR upscaling + RSR
L0 Cache192 kB
L1 Cache256 kB
L2 Cache2 MB
L3 Cache8 MB
Core Clock2000 MHz
Boost Clock2200 MHz
Memory TypeShared
Shading Units768
Upscaling TechAMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR)
PCIe GenerationIGP
Memory BandwidthSystem
Memory Bus WidthSystem
Transistor Count13,100 million
Frame GenerationFSR Frame Generation: No | AMD Fluid Motion Frames: No | Radeon Super Resolution: Yes | FidelityFX Super Resolution: Yes
Ray Tracing Cores12
Texture Fill Rate105.6
Manufacturing Process6 nm
Driver Upscaling TechRadeon Super Resolution (RSR)
Power Consumption (TDP)50 Watt
Floating Point Performance3.379 TFLOPS

General Information

4 specs

CodenameRembrandt+
ArchitectureRDNA 2.0 (2020−2025)
Release DateJanuary 3 2023
Performance Ranking Position512

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