NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 vs ATI Radeon X1550

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 720 and 256MB VRAM Radeon X1550 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 8 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 256GB)

192 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (19W vs 27W)

Score

GeForce GT 720

VS

Radeon X1550

Graphics Card

Sep 2014

Release Date

Jan 2007

GeForce 700

Generation

Radeon R500 PCIe

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

400 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

256MB

DDR3

Memory Type

DDR2

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

192

Shading Units

-

16

TMUs

4

8

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

3.188 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.200 GPixel/s

12.75 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

2.200 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

306.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

12.75 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GK208B

GPU Name

RV516

-

GPU Variant

-

Kepler 2.0

Architecture

R500

TSMC

Foundry

UMC

28 nm

Process Size

80 nm

1.02 billion

Transistors

0.107 billion

87 mm²

Die Size

100 mm²

Board Design

19W

TDP

27W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.1

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.1

Vulkan

N/A

3.5

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

3.0

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