AMD Radeon R5 M240 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 720M

VS

AMD Radeon R5 M240

NVIDIA GeForce GT 720M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon R5 M240 and 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 720M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R5 M240 's Advantages

Released 9 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 36% (1030MHz vs 758MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (14.40GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

128 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 720M 's Advantages

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R5 M240 +126%

0.659 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 720M

0.291 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 M240

VS

GeForce GT 720M

Graphics Card

Sep 2014

Release Date

Dec 2013

Crystal System

Generation

GeForce 700M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz

Base Clock

719 MHz

1030 MHz

Boost Clock

758 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

64bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

5

Compute Units

-

320

Shading Units

192

20

TMUs

16

8

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

128 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

8.240 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.032 GPixel/s

20.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.13 GTexel/s

-

659.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

291.1 GFLOPS

41.20 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

12.13 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

33W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

Jet

GPU Name

GK208

Jet XT

GPU Variant

GT 720M

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Kepler 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.69 billion

Transistors

1.02 billion

56 mm²

Die Size

87 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.1

-

CUDA

3.5

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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