Graphics Card Comparison
GTX 690 Max-Q
GTX 690 Max-Q — NVIDIA laptop graphics card (2012, Kepler) with 4 GB of GDDR5, averaging 16 fps at 1440p.
Key specifications
| 3DMark Time Spy | 1,533 |
|---|---|
| Avg FPS @ 1080p | 30 |
| Avg FPS @ 1440p | 16 |
| Avg FPS @ 4K | 8 |
| FP32 compute (TFLOPS) | 4.4 |
| VRAM (GB) | 4 |
| Memory bandwidth (GB/s) | 448 |
| TDP (W) | 135 |
| Launch MSRP (USD) | — |
About GTX 690 Max-Q
The GTX 690 Max-Q is a NVIDIA laptop graphics card from 2012 on the Kepler architecture, with 4 GB of GDDR5 (448 GB/s bandwidth) and a 135 W TDP. It averages about 30 fps at 1080p, 16 fps at 1440p and 8 fps at 4K across our game suite, scoring 1,533 in 3DMark Time Spy.
The comparisons below show how GTX 690 Max-Q stacks up against the alternatives people most often weigh against it, with the specific numbers laid out side by side.
Frequently asked questions
Is the GTX 690 Max-Q any good?
GTX 690 Max-Q — NVIDIA laptop graphics card (2012, Kepler) with 4 GB of GDDR5, averaging 16 fps at 1440p.
What are the key specs of the GTX 690 Max-Q?
See the specification table above for the full breakdown.
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Last updated 2026-07-01