AMD Radeon Pro 5700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce 720A

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 5700 XT and NVIDIA GeForce 720A videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 5700 XT

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 33% higher core clock speed: 1243 MHz vs 938 MHz
  • 15976x more texture fill rate: 239.8 GTexel/s vs 15.01 GTexel / s
  • 26.7x more pipelines: 2560 vs 96
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 28 nm
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 2 GB
  • 2.7x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 816 vs 304
  • 20.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12613 vs 614
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 Aug 2020 vs 1 July 2014
Core clock speed 1243 MHz vs 938 MHz
Texture fill rate 239.8 GTexel/s vs 15.01 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2560 vs 96
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 816 vs 304
PassMark - G3D Mark 12613 vs 614

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 720A

  • 3.9x lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 130 Watt
  • Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt vs 130 Watt
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 5700 XT
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 720A

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
816
304
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
12613
614
Name AMD Radeon Pro 5700 XT NVIDIA GeForce 720A
PassMark - G2D Mark 816 304
PassMark - G3D Mark 12613 614
Geekbench - OpenCL 59733
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 16433
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 16433
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3712
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3712
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro 5700 XT NVIDIA GeForce 720A

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 1.0 Fermi 2.0
Code name Navi 10 GF117
Launch date 4 Aug 2020 1 July 2014
Place in performance rating 173 502
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1499 MHz
Compute units 40
Core clock speed 1243 MHz 938 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 28 nm
Maximum GPU temperature 479.7 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 15.35 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 7.675 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2560 96
Pixel fill rate 95.94 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 239.8 GTexel/s 15.01 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 Watt 33 Watt
Transistor count 10300 million 585 million
Floating-point performance 360.2 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU) 350 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None
Width IGP

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 384 GB/s 16 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective) 2000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 DDR3