GeForce GT 720M and GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 6 GB - video card comparison
GeForce GT 720M
GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 6 GB
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name
N14M-GE
N17P-G1 Max-Q
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
April 2013
May 2017
Bus support
PCI Express 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Boost clock speed
938 MHz
1341 - 1480 MHz
Core clock speed
625 MHz
1063 - 1265 MHz
Floating-point performance
240.0 gflops
3,789 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
16 nm
Number of transistors
915 million
4,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
1280
Power consumption (TDP)
33 Watt
60 - 70 Watt
Texture fill rate
12.13
118.4
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
6.144 MB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 - 2000 MHz
8000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
12.8 GB/s
192.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Standard memory configuration
DDR3
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
eDP 1.2 signal support
Up to 2560x1600
-
LVDS signal support
Up to 1920x1200
-
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
+
-
G-SYNC support
-
+
DirectX
12 API
12.0
CUDA
+
6.1
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
4.5
4.5
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
Vulkan
1.1.126
+
Blu-Ray 3D Support
+
-
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
-
Optimus
+
-
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
+
-
VR Ready
-
+