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GTX 680 vs R9 270X: which is better?

Radeon R9 270X is about 14% faster than GeForce GTX 680 in games (4K · 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 R9 270X

3%of the fastest card (RTX 5090)
≈ $48 (used)Part score 18/100
Faster: Radeon R9 270XValue: GeForce GTX 680

Head to head

3%
Gaming performance
3%
20/100
Part score
18/100
14 FPS
Average FPS
16 FPS
≈ $48 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $48 (used)
100/100
Value for money
78/100

Specifications

GeForce GTX 680Radeon R9 270X
Video memory (VRAM)2 GB2 / 4 GB
Board power195 W180 W
Recommended PSU≥ 550 W≥ 550 W
AI upscalingFSRFSR
Ray tracingNoNo
Release year20122013

GeForce GTX 680: 2 GB of video memory can run short in new games (Cyberpunk 2077, Warzone) with high textures and at 1440p; you may need to drop textures a notch.

Radeon R9 270X: 2 / 4 GB of video memory can run short in new games (Cyberpunk 2077, Warzone) with high textures and at 1440p; you may need to drop textures a notch.

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Estimated FPS in games

GeForce GTX 680Radeon R9 270X
14average FPS
16average FPS
Resolution

Showing: 4K · high settings · Ryzen 5 7600 · ◆ CPU-limited value

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