AMD Radeon R5 M420 vs NVIDIA GeForce 720A

VS

AMD Radeon R5 M420

NVIDIA GeForce 720A

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R5 M420 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce 720A to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R5 M420 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 10 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

224 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 720A 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 10% (938MHz vs 850MHz)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R5 M420 +202%

0.544 TFLOPS

GeForce 720A

0.18 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 M420

VS

GeForce 720A

Graphics Card

May 2016

Release Date

Jul 2014

Gem System

Generation

GeForce 700A

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

780 MHz

Base Clock

775 MHz

850 MHz

Boost Clock

938 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

1024MB

DDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

64bit

16.00GB/s

Bandwidth

16.00GB/s

Render Config

5

Compute Units

-

SM Count

2

320

Shading Units

96

20

TMUs

16

8

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

128 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.752 GPixel/s

17.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

15.01 GTexel/s

-

544.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

180.1 GFLOPS

34.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

15.01 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

33W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

Jet

GPU Name

GF117

Jet PRO (216-0856040)

GPU Variant

N14M-GE

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.69 billion

Transistors

0.585 billion

56 mm²

Die Size

116 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1 (1.2)

OpenCL

1.1

1.2.170

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

6.5 (5.1)

Shader Model

5.1

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