GeForce 720A vs GeForce GTX 690

When choosing between GeForce 720A and GeForce GTX 690, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce 720A and GeForce GTX 690.

GeForce 720A

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Main Specs

	GeForce 720A	GeForce GTX 690
Power consumption (TDP)	33 Watt	300 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		Two 8-pin
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	4 GB (4 GB per GPU) GDDR5
Display Connectors	No outputs	3x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 690 has 809% more power consumption, than GeForce 720A.
GeForce 720A is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GeForce GTX 690 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GTX 690 has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce 720A.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce 720A is build with Fermi 2.0 architecture, and GeForce GTX 690 - with Kepler.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 690 is 140 MHz higher, than GeForce 720A.
GeForce 720A and GeForce GTX 690 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 690 is 4008 MHz higher, than GeForce 720A.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	0−1	35−40
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	10−11
low / 720p	1−2	60−65
medium / 1080p	0−1	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 6100% more, than GeForce 720A.
high / 1080p	−	55−60
ultra / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	35−40
4K / 2160p	−	18−20
low / 720p	0−1	100−110
medium / 1080p	−	60−65
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce 720A and GeForce GTX 690 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	60−65	250−260
medium / 768p	27−30	220−230
ultra / 1080p	7−8	180−190
QHD / 1440p	−	110−120
4K / 2160p	−	70−75
high / 768p	16−18	210−220
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 685% more, than GeForce 720A.
low / 768p	70−75	60−65
ultra / 1080p	0−1	−
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
GeForce 720A and GeForce GTX 690 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	45−50	120−130
medium / 768p	10−11	110−120
ultra / 1080p	0−1	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Dota 2 is 313% more, than GeForce 720A.
high / 1080p	−	45−50
ultra / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	−	27−30
4K / 2160p	−	14−16
low / 720p	0−1	80−85
medium / 1080p	−	45−50
high / 1080p	−	60−65
ultra / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	−	27−30
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
low / 720p	21−24	180−190
medium / 1080p	0−1	110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Fortnite is 740% more, than GeForce 720A.
high / 1080p	0−1	60−65
ultra / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	30−35
4K / 2160p	−	24−27
low / 720p	0−1	100−110
medium / 1080p	0−1	65−70
low / 768p	18−20	140−150
medium / 768p	−	120−130
high / 1080p	0−1	70−75
ultra / 1080p	−	30−35
QHD / 1440p	0−1	21−24
medium / 720p	12−14	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Grand Theft Auto V is 663% more, than GeForce 720A.
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	20−22
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	8−9
low / 720p	0−1	65−70
medium / 1080p	−	30−35
low / 768p	75−80	130−140
high / 1080p	27−30	−
medium / 1080p	−	120−130
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Minecraft is 75% more, than GeForce 720A.
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
low / 720p	8−9	100−110
medium / 1080p	−	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 1212% more, than GeForce 720A.
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
QHD / 1440p	−	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	0−1	65−70
medium / 1080p	−	35−40
low / 768p	0−1	130−140
medium / 768p	−	85−90
high / 1080p	−	45−50
ultra / 1080p	−	24−27
4K / 2160p	−	16−18
low / 768p	45−50	90−95
medium / 768p	14−16	60−65
ultra / 1080p	0−1	50−55
high / 768p	12−14	60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in World of Tanks is 188% more, than GeForce 720A.

Full Specs

	GeForce 720A	GeForce GTX 690
Architecture	Fermi 2.0	Kepler
Code name	GF117	GK104
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	1 July 2014	3 May 2012
Pipelines	96	1536
Core clock speed	775 MHz	915 MHz
Boost Clock	938 MHz	1019 MHz
Transistor count	585 million	3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	15.01	234 billion/sec
Floating-point performance	360.2 gflops	2x 3,130 gflops
Length		11.0" (27.9 cm)
Memory bus width	64 Bit	512-bit (256-bit per GPU)
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz	6008 MHz
Memory bandwidth	16 GB/s	384 GB/s
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.2
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	1.1.126
CUDA	2.1	+
CUDA cores		3072
Bus support		PCI Express 3.0
Height		4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options		+
Multi monitor support		4 displays
HDMI		Yes (via dongle)
HDCP		+
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI		Internal
3D Blu-Ray		+
3D Gaming		+
3D Vision Live		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		156 Mh/s
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