
GeForce GT 720 and HD Graphics 500 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 720 vs HD Graphics 500
GeForce GT 720
628
HD Graphics 500
307
GeForce GT 720
HD Graphics 500
Architecture
Kepler 2.0 (2013−2015)
Gen. 9 Apollo Lake (2016−2017)
GPU code name
GK208B
Apollo Lake
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
September 2014
September 2016
Bus support
PCI Express 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x1
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
Boost clock speed
-
700 MHz
Core clock speed
797 MHz
300 MHz
CUDA cores
192
-
Floating-point performance
306.0 gflops
144.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
915 million
189 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
192
12
Power consumption (TDP)
19 Watt
10 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
98 °C
-
Texture fill rate
12.75
9.000
Memory type
DDR3 / GDDR5
DDR3L/LPDDR3/LPDDR4
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB or 1 GB
8 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1.8 GBps or 5.0 GB/s
System Shared
Memory bandwidth
14.4 (DDR3) or 40 (GDDR5)
-
Shared memory
-
+
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-DHDMIVGA
No outputs
Multi monitor support
3 displays
-
HDMI
+
-
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.2
2.1
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.1.97
3D Blu-Ray
+
-
3D Gaming
+
-
3D Vision
+
-
Quick Sync
-
+