Apple M2 Max 30-Core GPU vs Radeon HD 7720 OEM

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)no data
GPU code nameBartsno data
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date15 March 2013 (11 years ago)17 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores80030
Core clock speed840 MHzno data
Number of transistors1,700 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology40 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Wattno data
Texture fill rate33.60no data
Floating-point processing power1.344 TFLOPSno data
ROPs32no data
TMUs40no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16no data
Length198 mmno data
Width2-slotno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5LPDDR5-6400
Maximum RAM amount1 GBno data
Memory bus width256 Bitno data
Memory clock speed1050 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth134.4 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortno data
HDMI+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.2 (11_0)no data
Shader Model5.0no data
OpenGL4.4no data
OpenCL1.2no data
VulkanN/A-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 15 March 2013 17 January 2023
Chip lithography 40 nm 5 nm

Apple M2 Max 30-Core GPU has an age advantage of 9 years, and a 700% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 7720 OEM and M2 Max 30-Core GPU. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon HD 7720 OEM is a desktop card while Apple M2 Max 30-Core GPU is a notebook one.


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