NVIDIA GeForce GT 720A vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 720A and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M 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).

NVIDIA GeForce GT 720A

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 720A

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 51% higher core clock speed: 938 MHz vs 620 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
3x lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 100 Watt
Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Around 87% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 11927 vs 6362

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 July 2014 vs 22 March 2012
Core clock speed	938 MHz vs 620 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt vs 100 Watt
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	11927 vs 6362

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M

2.6x more texture fill rate: 39.7 billion / sec vs 15.01 GTexel / s
4x more pipelines: 384 vs 96
2.6x better floating-point performance: 952.3 gflops vs 360.2 gflops
3.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1928 vs 574
Around 48% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 314 vs 212

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	39.7 billion / sec vs 15.01 GTexel / s
Pipelines	384 vs 96
Floating-point performance	952.3 gflops vs 360.2 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1928 vs 574
PassMark - G2D Mark	314 vs 212

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 720A
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

574

1928

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

212

314

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

11927

6362

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 720A	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M
PassMark - G3D Mark	574	1928
PassMark - G2D Mark	212	314
Geekbench - OpenCL	11927	6362
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		22.12
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		664.78
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		2.003
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		33.983
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		59.007
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		2649
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3690
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3347
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		2649
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3690
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3347

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 720A	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M
Essentials
Architecture	Fermi 2.0	Fermi 2.0
Code name	GF117	GF114
Launch date	1 July 2014	22 March 2012
Place in performance rating	949	951
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	938 MHz	620 MHz
Floating-point performance	360.2 gflops	952.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	96	384
Texture fill rate	15.01 GTexel / s	39.7 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt	100 Watt
Transistor count	585 million	1,950 million
CUDA cores		384
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution		Up to 2048x1536
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	MXM-B (3.0)
Bus support		PCI Express 2.0
Laptop size		large
SLI options		2-way
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	12 API
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
OpenCL		1.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	16 GB / s	96.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	256bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz	1500 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
3D Vision
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
Adaptive VSync
CUDA
DirectX 11		DirectX 11
FXAA
SLI