NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
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NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
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NVIDIA GeForce GT 740

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 740. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

715
Place in performance rating
539
13.08
Value for money (0-100)
11.25
Fermi
Architecture
Kepler
GF108
Code name
GK107
Desktop
Type
Desktop
18 June 2014 (7 years ago)
Release date
29 May 2014 (7 years ago)
$59.99
Launch price (MSRP)
$89
$102 (1.7x MSRP)
Price now
$168 (1.9x MSRP)
1.29
Value for money
1.99
GF108
GPU code name
GK107
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

96
Pipelines
384
700 MHz
Core clock speed
993 MHz
585 million
Transistor count
1,270 million
40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
49 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
64 Watt
11.2 GT/s
Texture fill rate
31.78
268.8 gflops
Floating-point performance
762.6 gflops
96
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
585 million
Number of transistors
1,270 million
49 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
64 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 740.

PCIe 2.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
145 mm
Length
145 mm
None
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 can be seen in this section.

DDR3
Memory type
GDDR5
2 GB
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
128 Bit
Memory bus width
128 Bit
1800 MHz
Memory clock speed
5012 MHz
25.6 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
80.19 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 740, the size and number of monitors.

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
+
HDMI
+

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 740. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 or NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 730

Cheaper ($102 (1.7x MSRP) vs $168 (1.9x MSRP))

Less power consumption (49 Watt vs 64 Watt)

More maximum RAM amount (2 GB vs 1 GB)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740

3.31% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (384 vs 96)

Finer manufacturing process technology (28 nm vs 40 nm)

More memory bandwidth (80.19 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s)

So, NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 or NVIDIA GeForce GT 740?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 .

NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 versus NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 performance benchmarks comparison

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