HD Graphics 520 and GeForce GT 720M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score HD Graphics 520 vs GeForce GT 720M
HD Graphics 520
856
GeForce GT 720M
475
HD Graphics 520
GeForce GT 720M
Architecture
Gen. 9 Skylake (2015−2016)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
Skylake GT2
N14M-GE
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
September 2015
April 2013
Bus support
-
PCI Express 2.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x1
PCIe 2.0 x8
Boost clock speed
1050 MHz
938 MHz
Core clock speed
300 MHz
625 MHz
Floating-point performance
-
240.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
189 million
915 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
24
96
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
33 Watt
Texture fill rate
25.20
12.13
Memory type
DDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
32 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
System Shared
1800 - 2000 MHz
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 (12_1)
12 API
CUDA
-
+
OpenCL
2.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.5
Shader Model
6.4
5.1
Vulkan
+
1.1.126
Blu-Ray 3D Support
-
+
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
-
+
Optimus
-
+
Quick Sync
+
-
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
-
+