NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 720

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 720 and 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 2 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 896GB)

Lower TDP (19W vs 182W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.9GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 720

0.306 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2 +55%

0.477 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 720

VS

GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2

Graphics Card

Sep 2014

Release Date

Jul 2008

GeForce 700

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

999 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

896MB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

448bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

111.9GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

24

192

Shading Units

192

16

TMUs

64

8

ROPs

28

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

224 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

3.188 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.13 GPixel/s

12.75 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

36.86 GTexel/s

-

306.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

476.9 GFLOPS

12.75 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

59.62 GFLOPS

Board Design

19W

TDP

182W

200 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GK208B

GPU Name

GT200B

-

GPU Variant

G200-103-B3

Kepler 2.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

55 nm

1.02 billion

Transistors

1.4 billion

87 mm²

Die Size

470 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

Vulkan

N/A

3.5

CUDA

1.3

5.1

Shader Model

4.0

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