GeForce GT 720M vs GeForce 710M

GeForce GT 720M
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 1 Apr 2013
GeForce GT 720M
GeForce 710M
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 24 Jul 2013
GeForce 710M

Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 720M

Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce 710M

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce 710M

HWBench recommends GeForce 710M

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GT 720MGeForce 710M
GPU NameGF117 (N14M-GE)vsGK208 ()
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size116 mm²vs87 mm²
Transistors585 millionvsunknown
Shaders96vs192
Compute Units2vs2
Core clock625 MHzvs719 MHz
ROPs8vs8
TMUs16vs16

Memory Configuration

GeForce GT 720MGeForce 710M
Memory TypeDDR3vsDDR3
Bus Width64 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed800 MHz
1600 MHz effective
vs900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Size2048 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GT 720MGeForce 710M
TDP33 wattsvs15 watts
Release Date1 Apr 2013vs24 Jul 2013

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GT 720M
    2.50 GP/s
  • GeForce 710M
    5.75 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GT 720M
    10.00 GT/s
  • GeForce 710M
    11.50 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GT 720M
    12.80 GB/s
  • GeForce 710M
    14.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GT 720M
    240.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce 710M
    276.10 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

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