NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 vs ATI Radeon HD 5770 X2

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 and ATI Radeon HD 5770 X2 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.

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740

ATI Radeon HD 5770 X2

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 740

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 17% higher core clock speed: 993 MHz vs 850 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
Around 4% higher memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 4800 MHz

Launch date	29 May 2014 vs 13 October 2010
Core clock speed	993 MHz vs 850 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz vs 4800 MHz

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5770 X2

7.4x more texture fill rate: 2x 34.0 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 31.78 GTexel / s
4.2x more pipelines: 2x 800 vs 384
3.6x better floating-point performance: 2x 1,360.0 gflops vs 762.6 gflops
2x more maximum memory size: 2x 1 GB vs 1 GB
2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.092 vs 1.023

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	2x 34.0 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 31.78 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2x 800 vs 384
Floating-point performance	2x 1,360.0 gflops vs 762.6 gflops
Maximum memory size	2x 1 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.092 vs 1.023

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 5770 X2

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1.023

2.092

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 740	ATI Radeon HD 5770 X2
PassMark - G3D Mark	1490
PassMark - G2D Mark	342
Geekbench - OpenCL	4332
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	11.994
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	291.627
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.023	2.092
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	15.139
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	23.651
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1790
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1427
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2153
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1790
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1427
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2153
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	513

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 740	ATI Radeon HD 5770 X2
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	TeraScale 2
Code name	GK107	Juniper
Launch date	29 May 2014	13 October 2010
Launch price (MSRP)	$89
Place in performance rating	1276	1568
Price now	$94.99
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	18.87
Technical info
Core clock speed	993 MHz	850 MHz
Floating-point performance	762.6 gflops	2x 1,360.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	384	2x 800
Texture fill rate	31.78 GTexel / s	2x 34.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	64 Watt
Transistor count	1,270 million	1,040 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	145 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2x 1 GB
Memory bandwidth	80.19 GB / s	2x 76.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	2x 128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz	4800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5