AMD Radeon HD 6680G2
VS
NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
AMD Radeon HD 6680G2
VS
NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon HD 6680G2 and NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

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Place in performance rating
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Value for money (0-100)
0.71
Terascale 2
Architecture
Tesla
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Code name
G84
Laptop
Type
Desktop
14 June 2011 (10 years ago)
Release date
17 April 2007 (14 years ago)
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Launch price (MSRP)
$159
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Price now
$113 (0.7x MSRP)
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GPU code name
G84
Laptop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon HD 6680G2 and NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

800
Pipelines
32
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Core clock speed
540 MHz
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Transistor count
289 million
40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
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Power consumption (TDP)
47 Watt
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Texture fill rate
8.6 billion/sec
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Floating-point performance
76.16 gflops
800
Pipelines / CUDA cores
32
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Number of transistors
289 million
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Thermal design power (TDP)
47 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon HD 6680G2 and NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT.

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Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
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Length
170 mm
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Supplementary power connectors
None
medium sized
Laptop size
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SLI options
+

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Radeon HD 6680G2 and NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT can be seen in this section.

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Memory type
GDDR3
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Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
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Memory bus width
128 Bit
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Memory clock speed
700 MHz
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Memory bandwidth
22.4 GB/s
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Shared memory
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Standard memory config per GPU
256 MB

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon HD 6680G2 and NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT, the size and number of monitors.

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Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon HD 6680G2 and NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
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OpenGL
2.1

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon HD 6680G2 and NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Radeon HD 6680G2 or NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6680G2
NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6680G2
NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6680G2
NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6680G2
NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6680G2
NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 6680G2

1.79% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (800 vs 32)

Finer manufacturing process technology (40 nm vs 80 nm)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

There is no accountable advantage

So, AMD Radeon HD 6680G2 or NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon HD 6680G2 .

AMD Radeon HD 6680G2 versus NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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