AMD Radeon 680M vs Nvidia GeForce MX250
Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon 680M, vs Nvidia GeForce MX250. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Review
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonGames
| Game title | 1080p (High) 1080p (Ultra) 1440p (Ultra) 4K (Ultra) | |
Forza Horizon 5 | 42 23 17 10 | 10 n/a n/a n/a |
The Witcher 3 | 19 21 10 n/a | 9 n/a n/a n/a |
Counter-Strike 2 | 39 23 20 n/a | 30 17 12 n/a |
Far Cry 6 | 33 27 19 9 | 15 17 n/a n/a |
Hogwarts Legacy | 18 12 9 n/a | 13 10 n/a n/a |
COD Modern Warfare 3 | 27 24 19 10 | 25 21 13 9 |
Ghost of Tsushima | 19 11 9 n/a | 9 n/a n/a n/a |
Cyberpunk 2077 | 19 15 10 n/a | n/a n/a n/a n/a |
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 25 24 17 n/a | 13 n/a n/a n/a |
| 1080p High | 27 | 14 |
| 1080p Ultra | 20 | 10 |
| 1440p Ultra | 14 | - |
| 4K Ultra | - | - |
| Deviation | Low | High |
Benchmarks
| Time Spy | 2337 | 1078 |
| Solar Bay | 10075 | n/a |
| Port Royal | 1022 | n/a |
| Fire Strike | 6948 | 3623 |
| Night Raid | 27970 | 14668 |
| Background Blur | 73.8 frames/s | 27.8 frames/s |
| Face Detection | 30.1 frames/s | 13 frames/s |
| Horizon Detection | 0.93 Gpix/sec | 0.4 Gpix/sec |
| Edge Detection | 1.17 Gpix/sec | 0.59 Gpix/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 1.17 Gpix/sec | 0.64 Gpix/sec |
| Feature Matching | 0.37 Gpix/sec | 0.12 Gpix/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 105 Gpix/sec | 34 Gpix/sec |
| Particle Physics | 4640 fps | 960.9 fps |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| G2D Mark | 751 | 239 |
| DirectX 11 | 45 fps | 18 fps |
| DirectX 12 | 22 fps | 12 fps |
| GPU Compute | 2163 Ops/s | 1005 Ops/s |
| Aztec Ruins (Normal) | 142 fps | 90.3 fps |
| Car Chase | n/a | 84.2 fps |
| Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p) | n/a | 74.1 fps |
| T-Rex | n/a | 311.5 fps |
| ALU 2 | n/a | 334.4 fps |
| Driver Overhead 2 | n/a | 188.8 fps |
| API | Vulkan | OpenGL |
| OS | Windows | Windows |
| Tessellation | n/a | 408 |
Tech Specs
Specs & test comparisonGeneral Info
| Manufacturer | AMD | Nvidia |
| Build | Integrated | Discrete |
| Announced | January, 1, 2022 | February, 21, 2009 |
| Form Factor | Laptop use | Laptop use |
| Use case | Universal | Gaming |
| Segment | Entry-level | Entry-level |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | Pascal |
| Codename | Rembrandt | GP108 |
GPU
| GPU Frequency | 400 MHz | 1519 MHz |
| Boost GPU Frequency | 2200-2400 MHz | 1582 MHz |
| Shader Units | 768 | 384 |
| TMUs | 48 | 24 |
| ROPs | 32 | 16 |
| Execution Units | 12 | 3 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 12 | No |
| Tensor Cores | n/a | No |
| L1 cache | 128 KB/core | 48 KB/core |
| L2 cache | 1024 KB/core | 512 KB/core |
| Instructions per Clock | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 70-77 Gpix/sec | 25 Gpix/sec |
| Texture Fill Rate | 106-115 GTex/s | 38 GTex/s |
| FLOPS | 3.4-3.7 TFLOPS | 1.2 TFLOPS |
Process
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x4 |
| TGP | 15 W | 25 W |
| Process | TSMC | Samsung |
| Process tech. | 6 nm | 14 nm |
| Transistor Size | 208 mm² | 74 mm² |
| Transistor count | 13.1 billion | 1.8 billion |
| Transistor density | 62.98 MTr/mm² | 24.32 MTr/mm² |
Memory
| Interface | System Shared | GDDR5 |
| Memory Frequency | n/a | 1502 MHz |
| Bus | n/a | 64 bit |
| ECC support | No | n/a |
| Effective Memory Speed | n/a | 6000 MB/s |
| Memory Size | n/a | 2 GB |
Max Throughput
API
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| CUDA | n/a | 6.1 |
| DisplayPort | n/a | 1.4 |
| Ray Tracing | Yes | No |
| DLSS | No | No |
Results
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Survey
Total Votes: 0
Forza Horizon 5
The Witcher 3
Counter-Strike 2
Far Cry 6
Hogwarts Legacy
COD Modern Warfare 3
Ghost of Tsushima
Cyberpunk 2077
Shadow of the Tomb Raider