AMD Baffin
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GT 720
AMD Baffin
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GT 720

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Baffin and NVIDIA GeForce GT 720. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

not rated
Place in performance rating
808
Value for money (0-100)
6.59
GCN 4.0
Architecture
Kepler 2.0
Baffin
Code name
GK208B
Desktop
Type
Desktop
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Release date
29 September 2014 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)
$49
$78
Price now
$92 (1.9x MSRP)
4.0
GCN generation
no data
no data
Value for money
0.16
Baffin
GPU code name
GK208B
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Baffin and NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

1024
Pipelines
192
855 MHz
Core clock speed
797 MHz
1200 MHz
Boost Clock
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3,000 million
Transistor count
915 million
14 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
80 W
Power consumption (TDP)
19 Watt
Texture fill rate
12.75
Floating-point performance
306.0 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature
98 °C
CUDA cores
192
1024
Pipelines / CUDA cores
192
3,000 million
Number of transistors
915 million
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Thermal design power (TDP)
19 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Baffin and NVIDIA GeForce GT 720.

Interface
PCIe 2.0 x8
Length
5.7" (14.5 cm)
Supplementary power connectors
None
Bus support
PCI Express 2.0
Height
2.713" (6.9 cm)

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Baffin and NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 can be seen in this section.

Memory type
DDR3 / GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB or 1 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1.8 GBps or 5.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
14.4 (DDR3) or 40 (GDDR5)

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Baffin and NVIDIA GeForce GT 720, the size and number of monitors.

Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-DHDMIVGA
Multi monitor support
3 displays
HDCP
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
HDMI
+

Technologies

The difference between AMD Baffin and NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 is the additional functionality.

3D Vision
+
CUDA
+
3D Gaming
+
FXAA
+
Adaptive VSync
+
3D Blu-Ray
+

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Baffin and NVIDIA GeForce GT 720. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_0)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.4
Vulkan
1.1.126
Shader Model
5.1
OpenCL
1.2

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Baffin and NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Baffin or NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Baffin
NVIDIA GeForce GT 720
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Baffin
NVIDIA GeForce GT 720
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Baffin
NVIDIA GeForce GT 720
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Baffin
NVIDIA GeForce GT 720
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Baffin
NVIDIA GeForce GT 720
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Baffin

Cheaper ($78 vs $92 (1.9x MSRP))

More pipelines (1024 vs 192)

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 28 nm)

G-SYNC support

VR Ready

Multi Monitor

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 720

2.51% faster in synthetic tests

Less power consumption (19 Watt vs 80 W)

So, AMD Baffin or NVIDIA GeForce GT 720?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 .

AMD Baffin versus NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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