Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 7870 XT outperforms GeForce GT 720M 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 401 days older than GeForce GT 720M.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 720M
- Consumes up to 82% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 33 vs 185 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT
- Performs up to 21% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than GeForce GT 720M - 41 vs 34 FPS
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
GeForce GT 720M
Mobile • Dec 25th, 2013
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GT 720M
Mobile • Dec 25th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
3.032 GPixel/s
9%
Texel Fillrate
12.13 GTexel/s
12%
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 720M | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT |
|---|---|---|
Dec 25th, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 19th, 2012 |
| GeForce 700M | Generation | Southern Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | $270 |
| None | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| DDR3 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 64-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 12.8 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
| 719 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
| 758 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 975 MHz |
| 800 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
