NVIDIA GeForce 830M vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 830M and NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 830M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 month(s) later
  • Around 29% higher core clock speed: 1082 MHz vs 837 MHz
  • Around 36% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 16.955 vs 12.446
  • Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.013 vs 0.883
  • Around 21% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 17.81 vs 14.778
  • 2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 67.443 vs 25.74
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 March 2014 vs 26 August 2013
Core clock speed 1082 MHz vs 837 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 16.955 vs 12.446
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.013 vs 0.883
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 17.81 vs 14.778
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 67.443 vs 25.74

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A

  • Around 46% higher texture fill rate: 26.78 GTexel / s vs 18.4 GTexel / s
  • Around 50% higher pipelines: 384 vs 256
  • Around 9% better floating-point performance: 642.8 gflops vs 588.8 gflops
  • Around 23% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1238 vs 1006
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 305 vs 137
  • 4.7x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 19809 vs 4213
  • Around 78% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 278.161 vs 156.544
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 26.78 GTexel / s vs 18.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 384 vs 256
Floating-point performance 642.8 gflops vs 588.8 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1238 vs 1006
PassMark - G2D Mark 305 vs 137
Geekbench - OpenCL 19809 vs 4213
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 278.161 vs 156.544

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 830M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1006
1238
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
137
305
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
4213
19809
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16.955
12.446
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
156.544
278.161
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.013
0.883
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
17.81
14.778
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
67.443
25.74
Name NVIDIA GeForce 830M NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A
PassMark - G3D Mark 1006 1238
PassMark - G2D Mark 137 305
Geekbench - OpenCL 4213 19809
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 16.955 12.446
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 156.544 278.161
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.013 0.883
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 17.81 14.778
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 67.443 25.74
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1729
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3589
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3352
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1729
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3589
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3352

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 830M NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell Kepler
Code name GM108 GK107
Launch date 12 March 2014 26 August 2013
Place in performance rating 1213 1214
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1150 MHz
Core clock speed 1082 MHz 837 MHz
Floating-point performance 588.8 gflops 642.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 256 384
Texture fill rate 18.4 GTexel / s 26.78 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt 33 Watt
Transistor count 1,270 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

CUDA
GameWorks
GPU Boost
Optimus