NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 vs AMD FireStream 9270

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 720

AMD FireStream 9270

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 720 and 2GB VRAM FireStream 9270 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 10 months late

Lower TDP (19W vs 160W)

AMD FireStream 9270 's Advantages

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (115.2GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

608 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 720

0.306 TFLOPS

FireStream 9270 +292%

1.2 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 720

VS

FireStream 9270

Graphics Card

Sep 2014

Release Date

Nov 2008

GeForce 700

Generation

FireStream

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

115.2GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

10

-

192

Shading Units

800

16

TMUs

40

8

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

3.188 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.00 GPixel/s

12.75 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

30.00 GTexel/s

-

306.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1200 GFLOPS

12.75 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

240.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

19W

TDP

160W

200 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

Outputs

1x DVI

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GK208B

GPU Name

RV770

-

GPU Variant

RV770 XT

Kepler 2.0

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

55 nm

1.02 billion

Transistors

0.956 billion

87 mm²

Die Size

256 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

Vulkan

N/A

3.5

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

4.1

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