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GTX 680 vs HD 7870: which is better?

Radeon HD 7870 is about 5% faster than GeForce GTX 680 in games (4K · competitive settings · Ryzen 7 9800X3D). GeForce GTX 680 offers better value for money.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 680

3%of the fastest card (RTX 5090)
≈ $48 (used)Part score 20/100
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AMD

Radeon HD 7870

3%of the fastest card (RTX 5090)
≈ $40 (used)Part score 18/100
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Faster: Radeon HD 7870Cheaper: Radeon HD 7870Value: GeForce GTX 680

Head to head

3%
Gaming performance
3%
20/100
Part score
18/100
22 FPS
Average FPS
23 FPS
≈ $48 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $40 (used)
100/100
Value for money
94/100
Free · no install

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Estimated FPS in games

GeForce GTX 680Radeon HD 7870
22average FPS
23average FPS
Resolution
1080p1440p4K
Settings
CompetitiveHigh
CPU
Mid-rangeTop

Showing: 4K · competitive settings · Ryzen 7 9800X3D · ◆ CPU-limited value

Competitive games

Valorant
73
72
Counter-Strike 2
24
31
League of Legends
98
78
Fortnite
<10
12
Apex Legends
11
15
Rainbow Six Siege X
27
38
Overwatch 2
18
24
Rocket League
44
46
PUBG: Battlegrounds
10
13
Call of Duty: Warzone
<10
10
Marvel Rivals
<10
<10
Dota 2
30
30

Other games

GTA V
10
11
Minecraft
40
36
Red Dead Redemption 2
<10
<10
Cyberpunk 2077
<10
<10
EA SPORTS FC
<10
11
Roblox
35
29
Elden Ring
<10
<10
Baldur’s Gate 3
<10
<10
Euro Truck Simulator 2
11
10
Rust
<10
<10

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