Qualcomm Adreno 680 vs Quadro2 MXR

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated869
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data21.01
ArchitectureCelsius (1999−2005)no data
GPU code nameNV11 B2no data
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date25 July 2000 (24 years ago)6 December 2018 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Core clock speed200 MHzno data
Number of transistors20 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology180 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data7 Watt
Texture fill rate0.8no data
ROPs4no data
TMUs4no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfaceAGP 4xno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeSDRno data
Maximum RAM amount32 MBno data
Memory bus width128 Bitno data
Memory clock speed183 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth2.928 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno data+

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x VGAno data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX7.012
OpenGL1.2no data
OpenCLN/Ano data
VulkanN/A-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 25 July 2000 6 December 2018
Chip lithography 180 nm 7 nm

Qualcomm Adreno 680 has an age advantage of 18 years, and a 2471.4% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Quadro2 MXR and Qualcomm Adreno 680. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro2 MXR is a workstation card while Qualcomm Adreno 680 is a notebook one.


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NVIDIA Quadro2 MXR
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