GeForce 710A vs GeForce GT 720

GeForce 710A
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 21 Mar 2015
GeForce 710A
GeForce GT 720
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 29 Sep 2014
GeForce GT 720

Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce 710A

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 720

Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce 710A

HWBench recommends GeForce 710A

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce 710AGeForce GT 720
GPU NameGK107 ()vsGK208 ()
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size118 mm²vs87 mm²
Transistors1,270 millionvsunknown
Shaders384vs192
Compute Units2vs1
Core clock810 MHzvs797 MHz
ROPs16vs8
TMUs32vs16

Memory Configuration

GeForce 710AGeForce GT 720
Memory TypeDDR3vsDDR3
Bus Width128 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed901 MHz
1802 MHz effective
vs800 MHz
1600 MHz effective
Memory Size2048 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

GeForce 710AGeForce GT 720
TDP45 wattsvs19 watts
Release Date21 Mar 2015vs29 Sep 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce 710A
    6.48 GP/s
  • GeForce GT 720
    3.19 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce 710A
    25.92 GT/s
  • GeForce GT 720
    12.75 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce 710A
    28.83 GB/s
  • GeForce GT 720
    12.80 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce 710A
    622.10 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GT 720
    306.05 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better