AMD Radeon 740M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 740M and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon 740M

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 740M

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 56% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 960 MHz
2.1x more boost clock speed: 2500 MHz vs 1200 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 12 nm
5.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 80 Watt
Around 50% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 808 vs 540

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs 29 January 2019
Core clock speed	1500 MHz vs 960 MHz
Boost clock speed	2500 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 80 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	808 vs 540

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile

7.5x more pipelines: 1920 vs 256
3.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 11355 vs 3215

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	1920 vs 256
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	11355 vs 3215

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 740M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

808

540

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3215

11355

Name	AMD Radeon 740M	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
PassMark - G2D Mark	808	540
PassMark - G3D Mark	3215	11355
Geekbench - OpenCL	9954
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		5906
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		17150
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		17150
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3720
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3720
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3358
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3358

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon 740M	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 3.0	Turing
Code name	Phoenix	TU106B
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	29 January 2019
Place in performance rating	217	215
Price now		$349.99
Type		Laptop
Value for money (0-100)		62.74
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2500 MHz	1200 MHz
Compute units	4
Core clock speed	1500 MHz	960 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm	12 nm
Pipelines	256	1920
Pixel fill rate	20.00 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	40.00 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	80 Watt
Transistor count	25390 million	10,800 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.0
OpenCL	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	System Shared
Memory bandwidth	System Dependent
Memory bus width	System Shared	192 Bit
Memory clock speed	System Shared	14000 MHz
Memory type	System Shared	GDDR6