
GeForce GT 720M and Radeon R5 M230 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 720M vs Radeon R5 M230
GeForce GT 720M
475
Radeon R5 M230
424
GeForce GT 720M
Radeon R5 M230
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
GCN (2011−2017)
GPU code name
N14M-GE
Jet / Sun
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
April 2013
January 2014
Bus support
PCI Express 2.0
PCIe 3.0 x8
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x8
Boost clock speed
938 MHz
855 MHz
Compute units
-
5
Core clock speed
625 MHz
855 MHz
Floating-point performance
240.0 gflops
547.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
915 million
690 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
320
Power consumption (TDP)
33 Watt
unknown
Texture fill rate
12.13
17.10
Memory type
DDR3
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 - 2000 MHz
1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
12.8 GB/s
16 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
-
Eyefinity
-
+
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
+
-
DirectX
12 API
DirectX® 11
CUDA
+
-
Mantle
-
+
OpenCL
1.1
Not Listed
OpenGL
4.5
4.4
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
Vulkan
1.1.126
-
AppAcceleration
-
+
Blu-Ray 3D Support
+
-
DualGraphics
-
1
Enduro
-
-
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
-
HD3D
-
+
Optimus
+
-
PowerTune
-
+
Switchable graphics
-
1
TrueAudio
-
-
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
+
-
ZeroCore
-
+