NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275 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 NVIDIA GeForce GT 640

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 60% higher pipelines: 384 vs 240
  • Around 3% better floating-point performance: 692.7 gflops vs 673.9 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
  • 3.4x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 219 Watt
  • 2.3x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 896 MB
  • Around 57% higher memory clock speed: 1782 MHz vs 1134 MHz
  • 3.7x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 292 vs 78
  • Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3328 vs 3195
  • Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3328 vs 3195
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 June 2012 vs 15 January 2009
Pipelines 384 vs 240
Floating-point performance 692.7 gflops vs 673.9 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 219 Watt
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 896 MB
Memory clock speed 1782 MHz vs 1134 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 292 vs 78
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3328 vs 3195
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3328 vs 3195

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275

  • Around 56% higher core clock speed: 1404 MHz vs 902 MHz
  • Around 75% higher texture fill rate: 50.6 billion / sec vs 28.86 GTexel / s
  • Around 20% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1414 vs 1177
  • 6.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 23256 vs 3754
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1404 MHz vs 902 MHz
Texture fill rate 50.6 billion / sec vs 28.86 GTexel / s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1414 vs 1177
Geekbench - OpenCL 23256 vs 3754

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 640
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1177
1414
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
292
78
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
3754
23256
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3328
3195
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3328
3195
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275
PassMark - G3D Mark 1177 1414
PassMark - G2D Mark 292 78
Geekbench - OpenCL 3754 23256
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 11.448
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 206.777
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.792
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 14.637
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 20.86
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2134
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2375
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3328 3195
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2134
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2375
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3328 3195
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1565

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275

Essentials

Architecture Kepler Tesla 2.0
Code name GK107 GT200B
Launch date 5 June 2012 15 January 2009
Launch price (MSRP) $99 $249
Place in performance rating 1192 1194
Price now $59.99 $119.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 25.25 13.43

Technical info

Core clock speed 902 MHz 1404 MHz
Floating-point performance 692.7 gflops 673.9 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 384 240
Texture fill rate 28.86 GTexel / s 50.6 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 219 Watt
Transistor count 1,270 million 1,400 million
CUDA cores 240
Maximum GPU temperature 105 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort Two Dual Link DVI, 2x DVI
Audio input for HDMI S / PDIF
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 145 mm 10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 6-pin
Bus support PCI-E 2.0
Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options 2-way3-way

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 10.0
OpenGL 4.6 3.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 896 MB
Memory bandwidth 28.51 GB / s 127.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 448 Bit
Memory clock speed 1782 MHz 1134 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR3

Technologies

3D Vision
CUDA
SLI