AMD Radeon 740M vs NVIDIA L4

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 740M and NVIDIA L4 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.

AMD Radeon 740M

NVIDIA L4

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 740M

Around 89% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 795 MHz
Around 23% higher boost clock speed: 2500 MHz vs 2040 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 5 nm
4.8x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 72 Watt
4.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 811 vs 196

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1500 MHz vs 795 MHz
Boost clock speed	2500 MHz vs 2040 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm vs 5 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 72 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	811 vs 196

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA L4

12.2x more texture fill rate: 489.6 GTexel/s vs 40.00 GTexel/s
30x more pipelines: 7680 vs 256
Around 87% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6006 vs 3209
13.9x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 140765 vs 10125

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	489.6 GTexel/s vs 40.00 GTexel/s
Pipelines	7680 vs 256
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	6006 vs 3209
Geekbench - OpenCL	140765 vs 10125

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 740M
GPU 2: NVIDIA L4

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

811

196

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3209

6006

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

10125

140765

Name	AMD Radeon 740M	NVIDIA L4
PassMark - G2D Mark	811	196
PassMark - G3D Mark	3209	6006
Geekbench - OpenCL	10125	140765

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon 740M	NVIDIA L4
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 3.0	Ada Lovelace
Code name	Phoenix	AD104
Launch date	4 Jan 2023
Place in performance rating	236	233
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2500 MHz	2040 MHz
Compute units	4
Core clock speed	1500 MHz	795 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm	5 nm
Pipelines	256	7680
Pixel fill rate	20.00 GPixel/s	163.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	40.00 GTexel/s	489.6 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	72 Watt
Transistor count	25390 million	35800 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP	Single-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 16-pin
Length		169 mm, 6.7 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)		250 Watt
Width		56 mm, 2.2 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	2.1	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	System Shared	24 GB
Memory bandwidth	System Dependent	300.1 GB/s
Memory bus width	System Shared	192 bit
Memory clock speed	System Shared	1563 MHz, 12.5 Gbps effective
Memory type	System Shared	GDDR6