We’ll get right into this and spare you the humdrum. We’ve previously reviewed a GTX 680 here and despite the slight overclock on this card you’re looking at an identical product. At least this is true where gaming is concerned. Sure enough this is the highest clocked GTX 680 we’ve ever tested with a base clock of 1,111MHz however, don’t be fooled into thinking the overclock will make previously unplayable settings on a reference 680 a thing of the past. It doesn’t work that way. What you’re likely going to find is that in the most strenuous circumstances this GTX 680 fares no better than a reference card. 24fps performance will no doubt improve by 13% in some cases but that puts you at just under 27fps which still isn’t playable. Read the full story here

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