NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 vs ATI Radeon HD 4550

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 720

ATI Radeon HD 4550

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 720 and 256MB VRAM Radeon HD 4550 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 late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (12.80GB/s vs 10.48GB/s)

112 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (19W vs 25W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 720 +218%

0.306 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4550

0.096 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 720

VS

Radeon HD 4550

Graphics Card

Sep 2014

Release Date

Sep 2008

GeForce 700

Generation

Radeon R700

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

655 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

256MB

DDR3

Memory Type

DDR2

64bit

Memory Bus

64bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

10.48GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

1

-

192

Shading Units

80

16

TMUs

8

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

3.188 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.400 GPixel/s

12.75 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

4.800 GTexel/s

-

306.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

96.00 GFLOPS

12.75 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

19W

TDP

25W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x DisplayPort 1.0

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GK208B

GPU Name

RV710

-

GPU Variant

RV710 (215-0725016)

Kepler 2.0

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

55 nm

1.02 billion

Transistors

0.242 billion

87 mm²

Die Size

73 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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