GeForce 720A vs GRID K2

When comparing GeForce 720A and GRID K2, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce 720A and GRID K2 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Main Specs

  GeForce 720A GRID K2
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 225 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • GRID K2 has 581% more power consumption, than GeForce 720A.
  • GeForce 720A is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GRID K2 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • GRID K2 has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce 720A.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GeForce 720A is build with Fermi 2.0 architecture, and GRID K2 - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 720A is 30 MHz higher, than GRID K2.
  • GeForce 720A and GRID K2 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GRID K2 is 3000 MHz higher, than GeForce 720A.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 16−18
ultra / 1080p 9−10
QHD / 1440p 0−1 4−5
4K / 2160p 4−5
low / 720p 1−2 30−35
medium / 1080p 0−1 20−22
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3100% more, than GeForce 720A.

Full Specs

  GeForce 720A GRID K2
Architecture Fermi 2.0 Kepler
Code name GF117 GK104
Type Desktop Workstation
Release date 1 July 2014 11 May 2013
Pipelines 96 1536
Core clock speed 775 MHz 745 MHz
Boost Clock 938 MHz
Transistor count 585 million 3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 15.01 95.36
Floating-point performance 360.2 gflops 2x 2,289 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 64 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 16 GB/s 160.0 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.1.126
CUDA 2.1 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 114 Mh/s
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