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GTX 680 vs HD 7870: which is better?

GeForce GTX 680 and Radeon HD 7870 perform almost the same in games (1080p · high settings · Ryzen 5 7600). 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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Cheaper: Radeon HD 7870Value: GeForce GTX 680

Head to head

3%
Gaming performance
3%
20/100
Part score
18/100
41 FPS
Average FPS
41 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
41average FPS
41average FPS
Resolution
1080p1440p4K
Settings
CompetitiveHigh
CPU
Mid-rangeTop

Showing: 1080p · high settings · Ryzen 5 7600 · ◆ CPU-limited value

Competitive games

Valorant
115
105
Counter-Strike 2
50
61
League of Legends
158
117
Fortnite
12
17
Apex Legends
22
30
Rainbow Six Siege X
57
73
Overwatch 2
36
44
Rocket League
78
75
PUBG: Battlegrounds
24
27
Call of Duty: Warzone
13
23
Marvel Rivals
11
17
Dota 2
57
53

Other games

GTA V
26
27
Minecraft
77
64
Red Dead Redemption 2
<10
12
Cyberpunk 2077
<10
13
EA SPORTS FC
23
28
Roblox
79
60
Elden Ring
<10
11
Baldur’s Gate 3
10
15
Euro Truck Simulator 2
25
22
Rust
11
16

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