
Radeon RX 480 and GeForce GT 720M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon RX 480 vs GeForce GT 720M
Radeon RX 480
8883
GeForce GT 720M
475
Radeon RX 480
GeForce GT 720M
Architecture
Polaris (2016−2019)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
Polaris 10 Ellesmere
N14M-GE
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
June 2016
April 2013
Bus support
n/a
PCI Express 2.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
-
Bridgeless CrossFire
1
-
Boost clock speed
1266 MHz
938 MHz
Compute units
36
-
Core clock speed
1120 MHz
625 MHz
Floating-point performance
5,834 gflops
240.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
5,700 million
915 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2304
96
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
33 Watt
Texture fill rate
182.3
12.13
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
8000 MHz
1800 - 2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
12.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Standard memory configuration
-
DDR3
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
No outputs
eDP 1.2 signal support
-
Up to 2560x1600
LVDS signal support
-
Up to 1920x1200
Eyefinity
1
-
VGA аnalog display support
-
Up to 2048x1536
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
-
Up to 2560x1600
HDCP content protection
-
+
HDMI
2.0
+
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
-
+
DisplayPort support
1.4HDR
-
DirectX
DirectX® 12
12 API
CUDA
-
+
Mantle
n/a
-
OpenCL
2.0
1.1
OpenGL
4.5
4.5
Shader Model
6.4
5.1
Vulkan
+
1.1.126
AppAcceleration
n/a
-
Blu-Ray 3D Support
-
+
CrossFire
1
-
Enduro
n/a
-
FreeSync
+
-
FRTC
1
-
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
-
+
HD3D
n/a
-
LiquidVR
1
-
Optimus
-
+
PowerTune
+
-
TressFX
1
-
TrueAudio
n/a
-
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
-
+
UVD
+
-
VCE
+
-
ZeroCore
+
-