
GeForce GT 720A and HD Graphics 505 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 720A vs HD Graphics 505
GeForce GT 720A
590
HD Graphics 505
365
GeForce GT 720A
HD Graphics 505
Architecture
Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)
Gen. 9 Apollo Lake (2016−2017)
GPU code name
GF117
Apollo Lake
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
July 2014
September 2016
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x1
Boost clock speed
-
750 MHz
Core clock speed
775 MHz
300 MHz
Floating-point performance
360.2 gflops
230.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
585 million
189 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
18
Power consumption (TDP)
33 Watt
10 Watt
Texture fill rate
12.40
11.70
Memory type
DDR3
DDR3L/LPDDR3/LPDDR4
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
8 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
2002 MHz
System Shared
Memory bandwidth
16.02 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-
+
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
2.1
-
OpenCL
1.1
2.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
Vulkan
N/A
1.1.97
Quick Sync
-
+