NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 OEM

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 OEM 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.

NVIDIA GeForce GT 720

NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 720

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 97% higher texture fill rate: 12.75 GTexel / s vs 6.48 GTexel / s
4x more pipelines: 192 vs 48
Around 97% better floating-point performance: 306.0 gflops vs 155.5 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
Around 58% lower typical power consumption: 19 Watt vs 30 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB or 1 GB vs 512 MB
Around 60% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.418 vs 2.756
Around 41% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 895 vs 637
Around 41% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 895 vs 637

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	29 September 2014 vs 2 April 2012
Texture fill rate	12.75 GTexel / s vs 6.48 GTexel / s
Pipelines	192 vs 48
Floating-point performance	306.0 gflops vs 155.5 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	19 Watt vs 30 Watt
Maximum memory size	1 GB or 1 GB vs 512 MB
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	4.418 vs 2.756
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	895 vs 637
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	895 vs 637

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 OEM

Around 2% higher core clock speed: 810 MHz vs 797 MHz
2x more memory clock speed: 1796 MHz vs 900 MHz
4.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1148 vs 280
2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1364 vs 519
4.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1148 vs 280
2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1364 vs 519

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	810 MHz vs 797 MHz
Memory clock speed	1796 MHz vs 900 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1148 vs 280
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1364 vs 519
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1148 vs 280
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1364 vs 519

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 720
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 OEM

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

4.418

2.756

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

895

637

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

280

1148

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

519

1364

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

895

637

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

280

1148

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

519

1364

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 720	NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark	611
PassMark - G2D Mark	199
Geekbench - OpenCL	2279
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	4.418	2.756
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	142.734
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.395	0
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	637
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	280	1148
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	519	1364
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	895	637
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	280	1148
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	519	1364
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 720	NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 OEM
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler 2.0	Fermi 2.0
Code name	GK208B	GF119
Launch date	29 September 2014	2 April 2012
Launch price (MSRP)	$49
Place in performance rating	1588	1590
Price now	$54.99
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	15.44
Technical info
Core clock speed	797 MHz	810 MHz
CUDA cores	192
Floating-point performance	306.0 gflops	155.5 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Maximum GPU temperature	98 °C
Pipelines	192	48
Texture fill rate	12.75 GTexel / s	6.48 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	19 Watt	30 Watt
Transistor count		292 million
Video outputs and ports
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA, Dual Link DVI-DHDMIVGA	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI Express 2.0
Height	2.713" (6.9 cm)
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x8	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	5.7" (14.5 cm)	145 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.4	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB or 1 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	14.4 (DDR3) or 40 (GDDR5)	14.37 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	900 MHz	1796 MHz
Memory type	DDR3 / GDDR5	DDR3
Technologies
3D Blu-Ray
3D Gaming
3D Vision
Adaptive VSync
CUDA
FXAA