Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 7870 XT outperforms GeForce GT 720 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon HD 7870 XT is 679 days older than GeForce GT 720.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 720
- Consumes up to 90% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 19 vs 185 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT
- Performs up to 43% better in God of War than GeForce GT 720 - 33 vs 23 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 - 2 vs 1 GB
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GT 720
Desktop • Sep 29th, 2014
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GT 720
Desktop • Sep 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
3.188 GPixel/s
10%
Texel Fillrate
12.75 GTexel/s
13%
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
31.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
93.6 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT |
|---|---|---|
Sep 29th, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 19th, 2012 |
| GeForce 700 | Generation | Southern Islands |
| $49 | MSRP | $270 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| DDR3 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 64-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 12.8 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
| 797 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 975 MHz |
| 800 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
