Radeon R6 (Mullins) vs HD 6720G2
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon HD 6720G2 and Radeon R6 (Mullins), covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
HD 6720G2 outperforms R6 (Mullins) by a whopping 154% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1024 | 1268 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | Terascale 2 (2009−2015) | GCN 1.1 (2014) |
| GPU code name | no data | Mullins |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 14 June 2011 (14 years ago) | 29 April 2014 (11 years 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 cores | 880 | 128 |
| Core clock speed | no data | 500 MHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 28 nm |
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 size | medium sized | no 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 bus width | no data | 64 Bit |
| Shared memory | - | + |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11 | 12 (FL 12_0) |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+200%
|
1−2
−200%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 6−7
+20%
|
5−6
−20%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+200%
|
1−2
−200%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 3−4 | 0−1 |
| Fortnite | 5−6
+400%
|
1−2
−400%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 9−10
+80%
|
5−6
−80%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 6−7
+20%
|
5−6
−20%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−11
+25%
|
8−9
−25%
|
| Valorant | 35−40
+25%
|
27−30
−25%
|
Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 30−35
+83.3%
|
18−20
−83.3%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+200%
|
1−2
−200%
|
| Dota 2 | 18−20
+50%
|
12−14
−50%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 3−4 | 0−1 |
| Fortnite | 5−6
+400%
|
1−2
−400%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 9−10
+80%
|
5−6
−80%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 1−2 | 0−1 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 6−7
+20%
|
5−6
−20%
|
| Metro Exodus | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−11
+25%
|
8−9
−25%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 7−8
+40%
|
5−6
−40%
|
| Valorant | 35−40
+25%
|
27−30
−25%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+200%
|
1−2
−200%
|
| Dota 2 | 18−20
+50%
|
12−14
−50%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 3−4 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 9−10
+80%
|
5−6
−80%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 6−7
+20%
|
5−6
−20%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−11
+25%
|
8−9
−25%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 7−8
+40%
|
5−6
−40%
|
| Valorant | 35−40
+25%
|
27−30
−25%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 5−6
+400%
|
1−2
−400%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 4−5
+33.3%
|
3−4
−33.3%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 10−11
+233%
|
3−4
−233%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 14−16
+150%
|
6−7
−150%
|
| Valorant | 7−8
+250%
|
2−3
−250%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
+100%
|
2−3
−100%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 1−2 | 0−1 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 3−4
+50%
|
2−3
−50%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 2−3
+100%
|
1−2
−100%
|
4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| Valorant | 7−8
+133%
|
3−4
−133%
|
4K
Ultra
| Dota 2 | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, with 1440p resolution and the High Preset, the HD 6720G2 is 233% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- HD 6720G2 performs better in 29 tests (91%)
- there's a draw in 3 tests (9%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.50 | 0.59 |
| Recency | 14 June 2011 | 29 April 2014 |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 28 nm |
HD 6720G2 has a 154.2% higher aggregate performance score.
R6 (Mullins), on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 42.9% more advanced lithography process.
The Radeon HD 6720G2 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R6 (Mullins) in performance tests.
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