NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 OEM

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 OEM 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: 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 730

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
  • Around 12% lower typical power consumption: 49 Watt vs 55 Watt
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 June 2014 vs 18 February 2014
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 49 Watt vs 55 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3324 vs 3309
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3324 vs 3309

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 OEM

  • Around 48% higher core clock speed: 1033 MHz vs 700 MHz
  • Around 72% higher texture fill rate: 24.79 GTexel / s vs 14.43 GTexel / s
  • Around 15% better floating-point performance: 793.3 gflops vs 692.7 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 13% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 1600 MHz
  • 2.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2135 vs 830
  • Around 88% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 475 vs 253
  • 2.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 6108 vs 2902
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 24.117 vs 10.872
  • 2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 335.835 vs 166.832
  • 2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.651 vs 0.817
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 27.096 vs 12.415
  • 2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 97.126 vs 36.916
  • Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2918 vs 1951
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1813 vs 1693
  • Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2918 vs 1951
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1813 vs 1693
  • 2x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 655 vs 327
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1033 MHz vs 700 MHz
Texture fill rate 24.79 GTexel / s vs 14.43 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 793.3 gflops vs 692.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2135 vs 830
PassMark - G2D Mark 475 vs 253
Geekbench - OpenCL 6108 vs 2902
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 24.117 vs 10.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 335.835 vs 166.832
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.651 vs 0.817
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 27.096 vs 12.415
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 97.126 vs 36.916
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2918 vs 1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1813 vs 1693
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2918 vs 1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1813 vs 1693
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 655 vs 327

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 OEM

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
830
2135
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
253
475
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2902
6108
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10.872
24.117
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
166.832
335.835
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.817
1.651
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12.415
27.096
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
36.916
97.126
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1951
2918
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1693
1813
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3324
3309
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1951
2918
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1693
1813
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3324
3309
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
327
655
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark 830 2135
PassMark - G2D Mark 253 475
Geekbench - OpenCL 2902 6108
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 10.872 24.117
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 166.832 335.835
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.817 1.651
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 12.415 27.096
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 36.916 97.126
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1951 2918
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1693 1813
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3324 3309
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1951 2918
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1693 1813
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3324 3309
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 327 655

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 OEM

Essentials

Architecture Fermi Maxwell
Code name GF108 GM107
Launch date 18 June 2014 18 February 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $59.99
Place in performance rating 1311 979
Price now $54.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 20.48

Technical info

Core clock speed 700 MHz 1033 MHz
Floating-point performance 692.7 gflops 793.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 384 384
Texture fill rate 14.43 GTexel / s 24.79 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 49 Watt 55 Watt
Transistor count 585 million 1,870 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 145 mm 145 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

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

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 40.1 GB / s 28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3