NVIDIA · GeForce GTX
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690: specs, benchmarks and comparison
- 300 W
- Launch price
- $999
- MSRP, US
- Release
- May 3, 2012
Performance
Rank among models tested in the same benchmark on the same render backend.
Blender Benchmark 2.90
GPU, bmw27 (CUDA)
239.27 s
lower is better
Median of 1 runs · small sample · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026
Other benchmark versions (1)
| Benchmark | Result | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Blender Benchmark 2.82 | 231.72 s · small sample | — |
Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.
Blender Benchmark 2.82
GPU, classroom (CUDA)
819.95 s
lower is better
Median of 1 runs · small sample · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026
Blender Benchmark 2.82
GPU, fishy_cat (CUDA)
451.21 s
lower is better
Median of 1 runs · small sample · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026
Blender Benchmark 2.82
GPU, koro (CUDA)
816.74 s
lower is better
Median of 1 runs · small sample · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026
Blender Benchmark 2.82
GPU, pavillon_barcelona (CUDA)
1,321.13 s
lower is better
Median of 1 runs · small sample · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026
Blender Benchmark 3.4.0
GPU, sum of scenes monster + junkshop + classroom (CUDA)
180 samples/min
higher is better
Median of 2 runs · small sample · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026
Other benchmark versions (1)
| Benchmark | Result | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Blender Benchmark 3.3.0 | 184 samples/min · small sample | — |
Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.
Specifications
Reference values for the chip. Clocks, length and connectors depend on the card model.
Clocks
- Base clock
- 915 MHz
- Boost clock
- 1,019 MHz
Memory
- Memory type
- GDDR5
Power and dimensions
- Board power
- 300 W (TDP)
- Interface
- PCIe 3.0 x16
Specifications: Wikipedia (English), checked November 14, 2026. Release date and launch price: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Will it fit your system
Checks the power supply, case length and PCIe slot.
- Needs checkingPower supply. The manufacturer did not list a recommended PSU wattage (or it is not in the database).
- Needs checkingCard length and case. Length depends on the specific partner model (ASUS, MSI, Palit and others), so pick the exact SKU.
- Needs checkingPCIe interface. Enter the PCIe version of the motherboard slot.