AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 740A

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo and NVIDIA GeForce GT 740A 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: GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740A

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 84% higher core clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 980 MHz
30229.6x more texture fill rate: 474.0 GTexel/s vs 15.68 GTexel / s
10x more pipelines: 3840 vs 384
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 28 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 2 GB
Around 11% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1800 MHz

Launch date	3 Aug 2021 vs 26 August 2013
Core clock speed	1800 MHz vs 980 MHz
Texture fill rate	474.0 GTexel/s vs 15.68 GTexel / s
Pipelines	3840 vs 384
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1800 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 740A

12.1x lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 400 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt vs 400 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 740A

Name	AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo	NVIDIA GeForce GT 740A
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2786
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2786
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2243
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2243
Geekbench - OpenCL	125290
PassMark - G2D Mark		300
PassMark - G3D Mark		668

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo	NVIDIA GeForce GT 740A
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	Kepler 2.0
Code name	Navi 21	GK208
Launch date	3 Aug 2021	26 August 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$4999
Place in performance rating	504	507
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1975 MHz
Compute units	60
Core clock speed	1800 MHz	980 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	948.0 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	30.34 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	15.17 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3840	384
Pixel fill rate	189.6 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	474.0 GTexel/s	15.68 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	400 Watt	33 Watt
Transistor count	26800 million
Floating-point performance		752.6 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 4x Thunderbolt	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Length	267 mm (10.5 inches)
Recommended system power (PSU)	800 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None
Width	Quad-slot
API support
DirectX	12.2	12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	32 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	512 GB/s	14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)	1800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	DDR3