NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680
Kepler flagship that introduced efficient GPU Boost clocking.
March 22, 2012$500
MSI N690GTX-P3D4GD5
Reference model: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690
Dual-GPU Kepler flagship combining two GK104 chips on one board.
Kepler28nm300 W4 GB GDDR5
Released April 29, 2012MSRP $1,000
Performance
Base Clock915 MHz
Boost Clock1,019 MHz
Memory
Memory4 GB GDDR5
Bandwidth384 GB/s
Power
TDP300 W
Recommended PSU650 W
Form
Slot Width2 slots
Length280 mm
Interface3.0
Outputs3x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort
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MSI N690GTX-P3D4GD5
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Graphics Card
Release DateApril 29, 2012
SeriesGTX 600
GenerationGeForce 600
Predecessor Gen-
Successor Gen-
Launch Price$1,000
Bus Interface3.0
GPU Bus16
Slot Width2 slots
Length280 mm
RaytracingNot Supported
Graphics Processor
GPU NameGK104
ArchitectureKepler
FoundryTSMC
Process Size28nm
Outputs3x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort
Clock Speeds and Power
Base Clock915 MHz
Boost Clock1,019 MHz
TDP300 W
Suggested PSU650 W
Power Connectors2x 8-pin
Memory & Rendering
Memory Clock1,500 MHz
Memory Size4 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5
Memory Bus512 bit
Memory Bandwidth384 GB/s
TMUS256
Shading Units3,072
ROPS64
Compute Units16
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