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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2GB Specification

    GPU

    Manufacturer: NVIDIA

    Specs status: Official

    GPU Series: GeForce 600

    GPU Model: Kepler GK104

    Fabrication Process: 28nm

    GPCs / SMXs: 4 / 8

    CUDA Cores: 1536

    TMUs: 128

    ROPs: 32

    CARD

    Dimensions (inches): 10.0 / 4.4 / Dual-slot

    Display Outputs: 1 / 1 / 1 / 1 / 0 / 0

    SUPPORT

    Bus Support: PCI-E 3.0 x16

    DirectX Support: 11

    OpenGL Support: 4.2

    CLOCKS

    Base Clock: 1006 MHz

    Boost Clock: 1058 MHz

    Shaders Clock: 1006 MHz

    Memory Clock: 1502 MHz

    Effective Memory Clock: 6008 MHz

    MEMORY

    Memory Size: 2048 MB

    Memory Type: GDDR5

    Memory Bus Type: 256 bit

    Memory Bandwidth: 192.2 GB/sec

    POWER

    Power Draw 195 W / 173 W

    Min Required PSU: 550 W

    Power Connectors: 2 x 6-pin

    Temperature: 98 C / 79 C / 39 C

    Noise Level: 41 dBA / 37 dBA

    PERFORMANCE

    3DMark11 Score P9458

    3DMark Vantage P29860

    RELEASE

    Release Date: 2012-03-22

    Launch Price: $499

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