AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 Mobile 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, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 Mobile

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 33% higher boost clock speed: 1300 MHz vs 980 MHz
  • 3.3x more texture fill rate: 52 GTexel / s vs 15.68 GTexel / s
  • Around 67% higher pipelines: 640 vs 384
  • 2.2x better floating-point performance: 1,664 gflops vs 752.6 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 4.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1633 vs 793
  • 2.5x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 373 vs 149
  • 2.7x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 10258 vs 3866
  • 3.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 29.977 vs 9.392
  • Around 97% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 309.874 vs 157.479
  • 2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.177 vs 0.864
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 35.847 vs 16.101
  • 3.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 167.399 vs 44.77
  • Around 46% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2315 vs 1589
  • Around 46% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2315 vs 1589
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 26 October 2017 vs 1 April 2013
Boost clock speed 1300 MHz vs 980 MHz
Texture fill rate 52 GTexel / s vs 15.68 GTexel / s
Pipelines 640 vs 384
Floating-point performance 1,664 gflops vs 752.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1633 vs 793
PassMark - G2D Mark 373 vs 149
Geekbench - OpenCL 10258 vs 3866
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 29.977 vs 9.392
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 309.874 vs 157.479
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.177 vs 0.864
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 35.847 vs 16.101
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 167.399 vs 44.77
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2315 vs 1589
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2315 vs 1589

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M

  • 2.7x more core clock speed: 810 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3235 vs 3162
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3235 vs 3162
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 810 MHz vs 300 MHz
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 256 MB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3235 vs 3162
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3235 vs 3162

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 Mobile
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1633
793
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
373
149
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
10258
3866
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
29.977
9.392
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
309.874
157.479
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2.177
0.864
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
35.847
16.101
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
167.399
44.77
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2315
1589
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3162
3235
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3339
3339
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2315
1589
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3162
3235
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3339
3339
Name AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 Mobile NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M
PassMark - G3D Mark 1633 793
PassMark - G2D Mark 373 149
Geekbench - OpenCL 10258 3866
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 29.977 9.392
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 309.874 157.479
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.177 0.864
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 35.847 16.101
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 167.399 44.77
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2315 1589
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3162 3235
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3339 3339
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2315 1589
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3162 3235
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3339 3339
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 345

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 Mobile NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 Kepler
Code name Raven GK107
Launch date 26 October 2017 1 April 2013
Place in performance rating 912 1301
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1300 MHz 980 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 810 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,664 gflops 752.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 640 384
Texture fill rate 52 GTexel / s 15.68 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt 45 Watt
Transistor count 4,940 million 1,270 million

Video outputs and ports

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
HDMI
LVDS signal support Up to 1920x1200
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
VGA аnalog display support Up to 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12 API
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 12.8 GB / s 14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64 / 128 Bit
Memory type DDR4 DDR3
Memory clock speed 1802 MHz
Shared memory 0
Standard memory configuration DDR3 / GDDR5

Technologies

3D Vision
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
Blu-Ray 3D Support
CUDA
Direct Compute
FXAA
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus