The GV-N680OC-2GD is a powerful graphics card produced by GIGABYTE, catering to the graphics-intensive needs of gamers and professional designers. As a member of the Graphics Card / GPU category under the Display Card - NVIDIA GeForce subcategory, it is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 architecture. This model stands out for its overclocked (OC) capabilities, allowing users to push the performance beyond the standard specifications. It comes with 2GB of GDDR5 memory, providing enough capacity for smooth gameplay at high resolutions and maintaining good frame rates in many current titles. The inclusion of 3 fans as part of its cooling solution marks a dedicated effort to manage heat dissipation efficiently, thereby ensuring sustained performance and longevity of the card. Although it might not feature the latest GPU specs compared to newer models, the GV-N680OC-2GD still holds its ground for budget-conscious builders or gamers looking to run less demanding games or applications. This model is particularly noted for its durability, with GIGABYTE's Ultra Durable VGA technology, which enhances the card's performance through the use of high quality components. In summary, the GV-N680OC-2GD offers a solid option for users seeking to balance cost with performance for a variety of multimedia tasks.