GeForce 720A vs Radeon HD 7790

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 720A and Radeon HD 7790. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce 720A and Radeon HD 7790. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Main Specs

  GeForce 720A Radeon HD 7790
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 85 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 1 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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  • Radeon HD 7790 has 157% more power consumption, than GeForce 720A.
  • GeForce 720A is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon HD 7790 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • GeForce 720A and Radeon HD 7790 have maximum RAM of 1 GB.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GeForce 720A is build with Fermi 2.0 architecture, and Radeon HD 7790 - with GCN 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon HD 7790 is 225 MHz higher, than GeForce 720A.
  • GeForce 720A and Radeon HD 7790 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 7790 is 4000 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 Radeon HD 7790 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3100% more, than GeForce 720A.

Full Specs

  GeForce 720A Radeon HD 7790
Architecture Fermi 2.0 GCN 2.0
Code name GF117 Bonaire
Type Desktop Desktop
Release date 1 July 2014 22 March 2013
Pipelines 96 896
Core clock speed 775 MHz 1000 MHz
Boost Clock 938 MHz
Transistor count 585 million 2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 15.01 56.00
Floating-point performance 360.2 gflops 1,792 gflops
Length 183 mm
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 16 GB/s 96 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 2.0
Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
CUDA 2.1
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 218 Mh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 5.2 Mh/s
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