GeForce GT 720M and Radeon Vega 8 Embedded - video card comparison

GeForce GT 720M

Radeon Vega 8 Embedded

Architecture

Fermi (2010−2014)

GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)

GPU code name

N14M-GE

Raven

Market segment

Laptop

Desktop

Release date

April 2013

April 2018

Bus support

PCI Express 2.0

-

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x8

IGP

Supplementary power connectors

-

None

Boost clock speed

938 MHz

1101 MHz

Core clock speed

625 MHz

300 MHz

Floating-point performance

240.0 gflops

-

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

14 nm

Number of transistors

915 million

4,940 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

96

512

Power consumption (TDP)

33 Watt

35 Watt

Texture fill rate

12.13

35.23

Memory type

DDR3

System Shared

Maximum RAM amount

2 GB

System Shared

Memory bus width

64 Bit

System Shared

Memory clock speed

1800 - 2000 MHz

System Shared

Memory bandwidth

12.8 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

+

-

DirectX

12 API

12 (12_1)

CUDA

+

-

OpenCL

1.1

2.0

OpenGL

4.5

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

6.4

Vulkan

1.1.126

1.2.131

Blu-Ray 3D Support

+

-

H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder

+

-

Optimus

+

-

TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming

+

-