NVIDIA GeForce 710A vs NVIDIA GeForce 710M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 710A and NVIDIA GeForce 710M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce 710A

NVIDIA GeForce 710M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 710A

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
2x more pipelines: 192 vs 96
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 473 vs 459
Around 58% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 198 vs 125
Around 8% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 2638 vs 2442
Around 9% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 7.071 vs 6.51
Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.636 vs 0.577
Around 18% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 13.803 vs 11.718
Around 17% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 23.162 vs 19.855
Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1112 vs 1030
Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1112 vs 1030

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	17 March 2014 vs 24 July 2013
Pipelines	192 vs 96
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	473 vs 459
PassMark - G2D Mark	198 vs 125
Geekbench - OpenCL	2638 vs 2442
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	7.071 vs 6.51
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.636 vs 0.577
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	13.803 vs 11.718
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	23.162 vs 19.855
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1112 vs 1030
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1112 vs 1030

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 710M

Around 8% higher texture fill rate: 12.4 GTexel / s vs 11.5 GTexel / s
Around 8% better floating-point performance: 297.6 gflops vs 276.1 gflops
3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
Around 4% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 148.156 vs 141.919
Around 56% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3075 vs 1967
Around 56% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3075 vs 1967

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	12.4 GTexel / s vs 11.5 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance	297.6 gflops vs 276.1 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	148.156 vs 141.919
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3075 vs 1967
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3075 vs 1967

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 710A
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 710M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

473

459

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

198

125

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

2638

2442

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

7.071

6.51

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

141.919

148.156

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

0.636

0.577

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

13.803

11.718

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

23.162

19.855

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1112

1030

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1967

3075

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1112

1030

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1967

3075

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 710A	NVIDIA GeForce 710M
PassMark - G3D Mark	473	459
PassMark - G2D Mark	198	125
Geekbench - OpenCL	2638	2442
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	7.071	6.51
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	141.919	148.156
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.636	0.577
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	13.803	11.718
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	23.162	19.855
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1112	1030
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1967	3075
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1112	1030
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1967	3075
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3325
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3325
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		0

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 710A	NVIDIA GeForce 710M
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler 2.0	Kepler 2.0
Code name	GK208	GK208
Launch date	17 March 2014	24 July 2013
Place in performance rating	1397	1399
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	719 MHz	719 MHz
Floating-point performance	276.1 gflops	297.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	192	96
Texture fill rate	11.5 GTexel / s	12.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	15 Watt
Transistor count	1,270 million	585 million
Boost clock speed		800 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support		Up to 2560x1600
eDP 1.2 signal support		Up to 2560x1600
HDCP content protection
HDMI
LVDS signal support		Up to 1920x1200
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
VGA аnalog display support		Up to 2048x1536
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x8
Bus support		PCI Express 2.0
Laptop size		medium sized
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	12 API
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
OpenCL		1.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB / s	14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	DDR3
Shared memory		0
Standard memory configuration		DDR3
Technologies
Blu-Ray 3D Support
CUDA
Direct Compute
FXAA
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus