NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 640 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 OEM

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Graphics Processor

GPU model G80 GK107
GPU variant G80-100-K0-A2
Architecture Tesla Kepler
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 90 nm 28 nm
Number of transistors 681 million 1,270 million
Die size 484 mm² 118 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Nov 8th, 2006 Oct 29th, 2017
Generation GeForce 8 GeForce 700
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Launch price 449 USD
Interface PCIe 1.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Reviews 403 in our database
Predecessor GeForce 7 PCIe GeForce 600
Successor GeForce 9 GeForce 900

Clocks

GPU clock 513 MHz 993 MHz
Shader clock 1188 MHz
Memory clock 792 MHz 1584 Mbps effective 891 MHz 1782 Mbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 640 MB 1024 MB
Memory type GDDR3 DDR3
Memory bus width 320 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth 63.36 GB/s 28.51 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 96 192
TMUs 24 16
ROPs 20 16
SM count 12
Cache L2 80 KB 256 KB
SMX count 1
Cache L1 16 KB (per SMX)

Performance

Pixel rate 10.26 GPixel/s 3.972 GPixel/s
Texture rate 24.62 GTexel/s 15.89 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 228.1 GFLOPS 381.3 GFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 15.89 GFLOPS (1:24)

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Dual-slot Single-slot
Length 267 mm 10.5 inches 145 mm 5.7 inches
TDP 143 W 50 W
Suggested PSU 300 W 250 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x S-Video 1x DVI1x HDMI1x VGA
Power connectors 1x 6-pin None
Board number P356 P2011

API Support & Features

DirectX 11.1 (10_0) 12 (11_0)
OpenGL 3.3 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 (1.0) 3.0
Vulkan 1.1
CUDA 1.0 3.0
Shader model 4.0 5.1

Other Features

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