
GeForce GT 720 and Switch GPU - video card comparison
GeForce GT 720
Switch GPU
Architecture
Kepler 2.0 (2013−2015)
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
GPU code name
GK208B
GM20B
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
September 2014
March 2017
Bus support
PCI Express 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x8
IGP
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
-
768 MHz
Core clock speed
797 MHz
-
CUDA cores
192
-
Floating-point performance
306.0 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
20 nm
Number of transistors
915 million
2,000 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
192
256
Power consumption (TDP)
19 Watt
15 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
98 °C
-
Texture fill rate
12.75
12.29
Memory type
DDR3 / GDDR5
DDR4
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB or 1 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1.8 GBps or 5.0 GB/s
3200 MHz
Memory bandwidth
14.4 (DDR3) or 40 (GDDR5)
25.6 GB/s
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
+
5.3
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.1.126
3D Blu-Ray
+
-
3D Gaming
+
-
3D Vision
+
-