NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 705 OEM

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 705 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 720

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 month(s) later
  • Around 82% higher texture fill rate: 12.75 GTexel / s vs 6.992 GTexel / s
  • 4x more pipelines: 192 vs 48
  • Around 82% better floating-point performance: 306.0 gflops vs 167.8 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 53% lower typical power consumption: 19 Watt vs 29 Watt
  • Around 78% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 619 vs 347
  • Around 24% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 201 vs 162
  • Around 67% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 2267 vs 1361
  • Around 40% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.418 vs 3.15
  • Around 69% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 142.734 vs 84.603
  • Around 34% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.395 vs 0.294
  • Around 63% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 17.317 vs 10.608
  • Around 74% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 895 vs 513
  • Around 74% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 895 vs 513
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 29 September 2014 vs 27 March 2014
Texture fill rate 12.75 GTexel / s vs 6.992 GTexel / s
Pipelines 192 vs 48
Floating-point performance 306.0 gflops vs 167.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 19 Watt vs 29 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 619 vs 347
PassMark - G2D Mark 201 vs 162
Geekbench - OpenCL 2267 vs 1361
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.418 vs 3.15
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 142.734 vs 84.603
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.395 vs 0.294
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 17.317 vs 10.608
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 895 vs 513
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 895 vs 513

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 705 OEM

  • Around 10% higher core clock speed: 874 MHz vs 797 MHz
  • Around 83% higher memory clock speed: 1650 MHz vs 900 MHz
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 677 vs 280
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1187 vs 519
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 677 vs 280
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1187 vs 519
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 874 MHz vs 797 MHz
Memory clock speed 1650 MHz vs 900 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 677 vs 280
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1187 vs 519
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 677 vs 280
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1187 vs 519

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 720
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 705 OEM

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
619
347
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
201
162
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2267
1361
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4.418
3.15
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
142.734
84.603
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.395
0.294
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
17.317
10.608
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
895
513
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
280
677
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
519
1187
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
895
513
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
280
677
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
519
1187
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 NVIDIA GeForce GT 705 OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark 619 347
PassMark - G2D Mark 201 162
Geekbench - OpenCL 2267 1361
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.418 3.15
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 142.734 84.603
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.395 0.294
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 8.158
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 17.317 10.608
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 895 513
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 280 677
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 519 1187
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 895 513
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 280 677
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 519 1187
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 NVIDIA GeForce GT 705 OEM

Essentials

Architecture Kepler 2.0 Fermi 2.0
Code name GK208B GF119
Launch date 29 September 2014 27 March 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $49
Place in performance rating 1593 1581
Price now $54.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 15.44

Technical info

Core clock speed 797 MHz 874 MHz
CUDA cores 192
Floating-point performance 306.0 gflops 167.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Maximum GPU temperature 98 °C
Pipelines 192 48
Texture fill rate 12.75 GTexel / s 6.992 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 19 Watt 29 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

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 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 (DDR3) or 40 (GDDR5) 13.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 900 MHz 1650 MHz
Memory type DDR3 / GDDR5 DDR3

Technologies

3D Blu-Ray
3D Gaming
3D Vision
Adaptive VSync
CUDA
FXAA