NVIDIA GeForce 710M vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 720M

Compare NVIDIA GeForce 710M vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 720M, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

111 points
121 points
9% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

2 FPS
3 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

2 FPS
2 FPS
0 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

1 FPS
2 FPS
0 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

1 FPS
Identical
1 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

1976 points
2056 points
4% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

2429 points
2610 points
7% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Specifications

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

64 Bit
Identical
64 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

14.4 GB/s
12% slightly higher memory bandwidth
12.8 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

15 W
120% significantly lower TDP
33 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

5.75 Gigapixels/s
89% significantly higher pixel rate
3.03 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

11.5 Gigatexels/s
12.13 Gigatexels/s
5% slightly higher texture rate

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

192
Identical
192

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

16
Identical
16

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

8
Identical
8

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

491st of 586
488th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

-
2013 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3
DDR3

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

GeForce 710M vs GeForce GT 720M benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce GT 720M GPU is faster than the GeForce 710M in gaming.

In addition, the GeForce 710M has a significantly lower TDP at 15 W when compared to the GeForce GT 720M at 33 W. Heat output doesn't match power consumption directly but, it's a good estimate.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce GT 720M over the GeForce 710M.

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