AMD Radeon R5 M240 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R5 M240 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 M240
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
- Around 23% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 810 MHz
- Around 31% higher texture fill rate: 20.6 GTexel / s vs 15.68 GTexel / s
- Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 150 vs 149
- Around 80% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 6975 vs 3866
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 18 September 2014 vs 1 April 2013 |
| Core clock speed | 1000 MHz vs 810 MHz |
| Texture fill rate | 20.6 GTexel / s vs 15.68 GTexel / s |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 150 vs 149 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 6975 vs 3866 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M
- Around 20% higher pipelines: 384 vs 320
- Around 14% better floating-point performance: 752.6 gflops vs 659.2 gflops
- Around 73% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 793 vs 458
- 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3235 vs 1444
- 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3235 vs 1444
- Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3339 vs 3249
- Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3339 vs 3249
- Around 80% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1589 vs 881
- Around 80% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1589 vs 881
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Pipelines | 384 vs 320 |
| Floating-point performance | 752.6 gflops vs 659.2 gflops |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 793 vs 458 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3235 vs 1444 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3235 vs 1444 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3339 vs 3249 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3339 vs 3249 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1589 vs 881 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1589 vs 881 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon R5 M240
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M
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| Name | AMD Radeon R5 M240 | NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M |
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| PassMark - G3D Mark | 458 | 793 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 150 | 149 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 6975 | 3866 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1444 | 3235 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1444 | 3235 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3249 | 3339 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3249 | 3339 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 881 | 1589 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 881 | 1589 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 9.392 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 157.479 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.864 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 16.101 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 44.77 | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 345 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Radeon R5 M240 | NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M | |
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| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | Kepler |
| Code name | Jet | GK107 |
| Design | AMD Radeon R5 200 Series | |
| Launch date | 18 September 2014 | 1 April 2013 |
| Place in performance rating | 1298 | 1301 |
| Type | Desktop | Laptop |
Technical info |
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| Core clock speed | 1000 MHz | 810 MHz |
| Floating-point performance | 659.2 gflops | 752.6 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Pipelines | 320 | 384 |
| Texture fill rate | 20.6 GTexel / s | 15.68 GTexel / s |
| Transistor count | 1,040 million | 1,270 million |
| Boost clock speed | 980 MHz | |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt | |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
| 7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI | ||
| DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support | Up to 3840x2160 | |
| eDP 1.2 signal support | Up to 3840x2160 | |
| HDCP content protection | ||
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| LVDS signal support | Up to 1920x1200 | |
| TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming | ||
| VGA аnalog display support | Up to 2048x1536 | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Bus support | Not Listed | PCI Express 3.0 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Laptop size | medium sized | |
API support |
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| DirectX | 11 | 12 API |
| Mantle | ||
| OpenCL | Not Listed | 1.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.5 |
Memory |
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| Memory bandwidth | 14.4 GB / s | 14.4 GB / s |
| Memory type | Not Listed | DDR3 |
| Shared memory | 0 | 0 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | |
| Memory bus width | 64 / 128 Bit | |
| Memory clock speed | 1802 MHz | |
| Standard memory configuration | DDR3 / GDDR5 | |
Technologies |
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| AMD Eyefinity | ||
| AppAcceleration | ||
| DualGraphics | ||
| Enduro | ||
| HD3D | ||
| Powerplay | ||
| PowerTune | ||
| Switchable graphics | ||
| ZeroCore | ||
| 3D Vision | ||
| 3D Vision / 3DTV Play | ||
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| Direct Compute | ||
| FXAA | ||
| H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder | ||
| Optimus | ||