GeForce GTX 1050 and GeForce GT 720 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 1050 vs GeForce GT 720
GeForce GTX 1050
5198
GeForce GT 720
628
GeForce GTX 1050
GeForce GT 720
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Kepler 2.0 (2013−2015)
GPU code name
N17P-G1
GK208B
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2016
September 2014
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
PCI Express 2.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x8
Recommended system power (PSU)
300 Watt
-
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
SLI
-
-
SLI options
-
-
Boost clock speed
1392 MHz
-
Core clock speed
1290 MHz
797 MHz
CUDA cores
640
192
Floating-point performance
1,862 gflops
306.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
3,300 million
915 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
640
192
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
19 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
97 °C
98 °C
Texture fill rate
58.20
12.75
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3 / GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1 GB or 1 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
7008 MHz
1.8 GBps or 5.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
14.4 (DDR3) or 40 (GDDR5)
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
DP 1.4, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI
Dual Link DVI-DHDMIVGA
Multi monitor support
+
3 displays
HDMI
+
+
HDCP
2.2
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536
G-SYNC support
+
-
Audio input for HDMI
-
Internal
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_0)
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.5
4.4
Shader Model
6.4
5.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.1.126
3D Blu-Ray
-
+
3D Gaming
-
+
3D Vision
-
+
Ansel
+
-
GameStream
+
-
GPU Boost
3.0
-
VR Ready
+
-