Graphics card comparison
Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K) vs GeForce GT 720
AMD
Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
0 Mb System Shared
Released 11 Jan 2014
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VS
Nvidia
GeForce GT 720
1024 Mb DDR3
Released 29 Sep 2014
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Summary
Synthetic performance index
- Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)176%
- GeForce GT 720100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
- Around 76% higher average synthetic performance.
Reasons to consider the GeForce GT 720
- Supports PhysX
- Supports G-Sync
- Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
- Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications
Our verdict
HWSpot recommends the Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
The Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K) is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).
Specifications
Core configuration
| Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K) | GeForce GT 720 |
|---|
| GPU Name | Spectre () | GK208 () |
| Fab Process | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 245 mm² | 87 mm² |
| Transistors | 2,410 million | unknown |
| Shaders | 512 | 192 |
| Compute Units | 8 | 1 |
| Core clock | 720 MHz | 797 MHz |
| ROPs | 8 | 8 |
| TMUs | 32 | 16 |
Memory configuration
| Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K) | GeForce GT 720 |
|---|
| Memory Type | System Shared | DDR3 |
| Bus Width | System Shared | 64 bit |
| Memory Speed | System Shared | 800 MHz
1600 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 0 Mb | 1024 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K) | GeForce GT 720 |
|---|
| TDP | 15 watts | 19 watts |
| Release Date | 11 Jan 2014 | 29 Sep 2014 |
Raw performance comparison
Pixel Rate
- Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)5.76 GP/s
- GeForce GT 7203.19 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Texel Rate
- Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)23.00 GT/s
- GeForce GT 72012.75 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Memory bandwidth
- Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)0.00 GB/s
- GeForce GT 72012.80 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Single precision performance
- Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)737.30 GFLOPs
- GeForce GT 720306.05 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
3DMark 11
- Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)2157
- GeForce GT 7201220
Points (higher is better)