AMD Radeon 680M vs Adreno X1-85

We compared two integrated laptop GPUs: the Radeon 680M with 12 pipelines and 768 shaders against the 1 year and 10 months newer Adreno X1-85 that utilizes 6 pipelines and 1536 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.

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Review

General comparison of performance in games, applications, power efficiency, and other metrics
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
DeviceFacts Final Score
Overall video card score

Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages of Adreno X1-85 over Radeon 680M
Reasons to consider the Radeon 680M
  • Ray-tracing support with 12 dedicated RT cores
Reasons to consider the Adreno X1-85
  • Manufactured using a more efficient 4 nm process technology
  • 24% higher maximum theoretical performance (4.6 vs 3.7 TFLOPS)
  • Has 2x more shading units (1536 vs 768)

Benchmarks

Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps

3D Mark

Multiplatform graphics benchmark suite that directly correlates with performance in modern games
Steel Nomad Lite Score
2140
Time Spy 2327 1695
Solar Bay 9712 10596
Port Royal 1008 -
Fire Strike 6903 6134
Wild Life Extreme 4163 6152
Night Raid 27534 28868
Sources: 3DMark [1], [2]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
28675
24387
Background Blur 73.8 img/sec 36.4 img/sec
Face Detection 30.1 img/sec 17.3 img/sec
Horizon Detection 0.93 Gpixels/sec 1.19 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 1.17 Gpixels/sec 1.3 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 1.17 Gpixels/sec 1.42 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.37 Gpixels/sec 0.3 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 105 Gpixels/sec 72.4 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 4640 FPS 4692.5 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

Passmark Graphics

Videocard test that focuses on compute shaders, multi-texturing, tessellation, and other features
G3D Mark Score
4444
G2D Mark 723 518
DirectX 11 40 FPS 19 FPS
DirectX 12 21 FPS 10 FPS
GPU Compute 2006 Ops/s 1958 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [5], [6] – 176 & 7 samples

Blender

Rendering performance test for 3D modeling
Blender GPU
Sources: Blender [9] – 12 samples

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Radeon 680M
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2025-12-08 (Wahyu)Geekbench 6 OpenCL26880
Adreno X1-85
No benchmark results yet

Artificial Intelligence Tests

Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasks

GeekBench 6 ML

Tests throughput of AI operations in single, half, and quantized precision
GB6 ML Single Precision
Radeon 680M +168%
5834
GB6 ML Half Precision
Radeon 680M +153%
8202
GB6 ML Quantized
Radeon 680M +128%
4169
Image Classification (SP) 1976 1347
Image Segmentation (HP) 3138 2661
Image Super Resolution (Q) 6693 3084
Face Detection (HP) 7213 5354
Pose Estimation (Q) 21849 7719
Text Classification (SP) 1497 292
Machine Translation (HP) 2579 1108
Object Detection (SP) 2154 660
Depth Estimation (Q) 9635 3876
Style Transfer (SP) 56269 12048
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of Radeon 680M and Adreno X1-85

General

Vendor Amd Qualcomm
Build Integrated Integrated
Released January 1, 2022 October 24, 2023
Case Laptop Laptop
Purpose Generic Generic
Segment Entry-level Entry-level
Architecture RDNA 2.0 Adreno X1
GPU Codename Rembrandt Adreno X1
Rival Equivalent - Radeon RX Vega 8 - Apple M4 GPU (10-Core)
Successor - Radeon 8050S - Adreno X2-90
Recommended CPU - AMD Ryzen 7 6800H or above - Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100) or above
Used in CPUs - AMD Ryzen 7 170
- AMD Ryzen 7 7735U
- AMD Ryzen 7 7736U
- AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS
- AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 6850U
- AMD Ryzen 7 6800U​
- AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS
- AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
- and 2 more
- Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-66-100)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)
Laptop GPU ranking (104th and 113th place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 400 MHz 300 MHz
Boost Clock 2200-2400 MHz (configurable) 1200-1500 MHz (configurable)
Shading Units 768 1536
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 48 96
Render Output Units (ROPs) 32 48
Compute Units (Pipelines) 12 6
Ray-tracing Cores 12 No
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster 192KB per cluster
L2 Cache 2MB shared 1MB shared
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 70-77 GPixel/s 58-72 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 106-115 GTexel/s 115-144 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
3.4-3.7 TFLOPS
3.7-4.6 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 IGP
TGP 15 W 30 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Fabrication Process 6 nm 4 nm
Die Size 208 mm² -
Transistor Count 13.1 billion -
Transistor Density 62.98 MTr/mm² -

Memory

Memory Type System Shared System Shared
ECC No -

API

DirectX 12 12.1
Vulkan 1.2 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 3.2
OpenCL 2.0 3.0
CUDA - No
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No No
DisplayPort - 1.4

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