NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 and NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 720
- Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 7 month(s) later
- 3x more pipelines: 192 vs 64
- Around 47% better floating-point performance: 306.0 gflops vs 208 gflops
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 65 nm
- 5.1x lower typical power consumption: 19 Watt vs 96 Watt
- 2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB or 1 GB vs 512 MB
- Around 27% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 614 vs 483
- 4.4x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 200 vs 45
- 9.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.418 vs 0.465
- 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 280 vs 127
- 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 280 vs 127
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 29 September 2014 vs 21 February 2008 |
Pipelines | 192 vs 64 |
Floating-point performance | 306.0 gflops vs 208 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm vs 65 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 19 Watt vs 96 Watt |
Maximum memory size | 1 GB or 1 GB vs 512 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 614 vs 483 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 200 vs 45 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 4.418 vs 0.465 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 280 vs 127 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 280 vs 127 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT
- 2x more core clock speed: 1625 MHz vs 797 MHz
- Around 63% higher texture fill rate: 20.8 billion / sec vs 12.75 GTexel / s
- 6.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3161 vs 519
- 6.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3161 vs 519
Specifications (specs) | |
Core clock speed | 1625 MHz vs 797 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 20.8 billion / sec vs 12.75 GTexel / s |
Benchmarks | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3161 vs 519 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3161 vs 519 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 720
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 | NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 614 | 483 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 200 | 45 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 2292 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 4.418 | 0.465 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 142.734 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.395 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 8.158 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 17.317 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 895 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 280 | 127 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 519 | 3161 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 895 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 280 | 127 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 519 | 3161 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 0 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 | NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Kepler 2.0 | Tesla |
Code name | GK208B | G94 |
Launch date | 29 September 2014 | 21 February 2008 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $49 | $179 |
Place in performance rating | 1593 | 1591 |
Price now | $54.99 | $39.99 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Value for money (0-100) | 15.44 | 23.72 |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 797 MHz | 1625 MHz |
CUDA cores | 192 | 64 |
Floating-point performance | 306.0 gflops | 208 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 65 nm |
Maximum GPU temperature | 98 °C | 105 °C |
Pipelines | 192 | 64 |
Texture fill rate | 12.75 GTexel / s | 20.8 billion / sec |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 19 Watt | 96 Watt |
Transistor count | 505 million | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Audio input for HDMI | Internal | S / PDIF |
Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA, Dual Link DVI-DHDMIVGA | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video, HDTVTwo Dual Link DVI |
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HDMI | ||
Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | 2048x1536 |
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Bus support | PCI Express 2.0 | 16x PCI-E 2.0 |
Height | 2.713" (6.9 cm) | 4.376" (11.1 cm) |
Interface | PCIe 2.0 x8 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
Length | 5.7" (14.5 cm) | 9" (22.9 cm) |
Supplementary power connectors | None | 6-pin |
SLI options | 2-way | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (11_0) | 10.0 |
OpenGL | 4.4 | 2.1 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB or 1 GB | 512 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 14.4 (DDR3) or 40 (GDDR5) | 57.6 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 900 MHz | 900 MHz |
Memory type | DDR3 / GDDR5 | GDDR3 |
Technologies |
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