GeForce GT 720M and GeForce GT 520 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 720M vs GeForce GT 520
GeForce GT 720M
475
GeForce GT 520
318
GeForce GT 720M
GeForce GT 520
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)
GPU code name
N14M-GE
GF119
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
April 2013
April 2011
Bus support
PCI Express 2.0
16x PCI-E 2.0
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x8
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Boost clock speed
938 MHz
-
Core clock speed
625 MHz
810 MHz
CUDA cores
-
48
Floating-point performance
240.0 gflops
155.52 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
915 million
292 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
48
Power consumption (TDP)
33 Watt
29 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
-
102 °C
Texture fill rate
12.13
6.5 billion/sec
Memory type
DDR3
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1 GB (DDR3)
Memory bus width
64 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 - 2000 MHz
900 MHz (DDR3)
Memory bandwidth
12.8 GB/s
14.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Standard memory configuration
DDR3
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
Dual Link DVI-IHDMIVGA (optional)
eDP 1.2 signal support
Up to 2560x1600
-
LVDS signal support
Up to 1920x1200
-
Multi monitor support
-
+
VGA аnalog display support
Up to 2048x1536
-
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
Up to 2560x1600
-
HDCP content protection
+
-
HDMI
+
+
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
-
Internal
DirectX
12 API
12 (11_0)
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.5
4.2
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
Vulkan
1.1.126
N/A
Blu-Ray 3D Support
+
-
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
-
Optimus
+
-
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
+
-