AMD Radeon 740M vs NVIDIA GeForce FX 5100

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 740M and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5100 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 740M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 19 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • 7.5x more core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 200 MHz
  • 50x more texture fill rate: 40.00 GTexel/s vs 800 MTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 150 nm
  • 3.3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 811 vs 247
  • 401.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3209 vs 8
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 Jan 2023 vs 6 March 2003
Core clock speed 1500 MHz vs 200 MHz
Texture fill rate 40.00 GTexel/s vs 800 MTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm vs 150 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 811 vs 247
PassMark - G3D Mark 3209 vs 8

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 740M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce FX 5100

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
811
247
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
3209
8
Name AMD Radeon 740M NVIDIA GeForce FX 5100
PassMark - G2D Mark 811 247
PassMark - G3D Mark 3209 8
Geekbench - OpenCL 10125

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon 740M NVIDIA GeForce FX 5100

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 3.0 Rankine
Code name Phoenix NV34 A1
Launch date 4 Jan 2023 6 March 2003
Place in performance rating 236 747
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2500 MHz
Compute units 4
Core clock speed 1500 MHz 200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm 150 nm
Pipelines 256
Pixel fill rate 20.00 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 40.00 GTexel/s 800 MTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt
Transistor count 25390 million 45 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 9.0a
OpenCL 2.1
OpenGL 4.6 1.5 (2.1)
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount System Shared 64 MB
Memory bandwidth System Dependent 2.656 GB / s
Memory bus width System Shared 64 Bit
Memory clock speed System Shared 332 MHz
Memory type System Shared DDR