Intel GMA 900 vs NVIDIA GeForce 720M
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Alviso | GF117 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | Alviso-GM | N14M-GE |
| Architecture | Generation 3.0 | Fermi 2.0 |
| Foundry | Intel | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 130 nm | 28 nm |
| Number of transistors | unknown | 585 million |
| Die size | unknown | 116 mm² |
Integrated Graphics
| Release date | 2005 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | GMA Graphics-M (GMA 900 IGP) | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | FSB | — |
| Reviews | 1 in our database | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 333 MHz | 625 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | System Shared | 800 MHz 1600 Mbps effective |
| Shader clock | — | 1250 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | System Shared | 2 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | System Shared | DDR3 |
| Memory bus width | System Shared | 64 bit |
| Bandwidth | System Dependent | 12.80 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Pixel shaders | 4 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex shaders | 0 | — |
| TMUs | 4 | 16 |
| ROPs | 4 | 8 |
| Shading units | — | 96 |
| SM count | — | 2 |
| Cache L1 | — | 64 KB (per SM) |
| Cache L2 | — | 128 KB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 1.332 GPixel/s | 2.500 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 1.332 GTexel/s | 10.00 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | — | 240.0 GFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | — | 20.00 GFLOPS (1:12) |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | IGP | MXM Module |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | unknown | 33 W |
| Outputs | No outputs | No outputs |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 9.0c | 12 (11_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 1.4 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | — | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Shader model | 3.0 | 5.1 |
| CUDA | — | 2.1 |
Other Features
Mobile graphics
| Release date | — | Apr 1st, 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | GeForce 700M |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Interface | — | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Predecessor | — | GeForce 600M |
| Successor | — | GeForce 800M |
