NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 745M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 745M 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 740

• Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
• Around 19% higher core clock speed: 993 MHz vs 837 MHz
• Around 19% higher texture fill rate: 31.78 GTexel / s vs 26.78 GTexel / s
• Around 19% better floating-point performance: 762.6 gflops vs 642.8 gflops
• 2.8x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 1800 MHz
• Around 36% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1483 vs 1093
• Around 92% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 344 vs 179
• Around 27% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 4373 vs 3439
• Around 14% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 11.994 vs 10.489
• Around 44% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 291.627 vs 202.905
• Around 55% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.023 vs 0.66
• Around 85% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 15.139 vs 8.184
• Around 22% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 23.651 vs 19.323

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 745M

• Around 42% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 64 Watt
• 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
• Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2255 vs 1790
• 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3133 vs 1427
• Around 56% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3352 vs 2153
• Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2255 vs 1790
• 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3133 vs 1427
• Around 56% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3352 vs 2153

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 745M

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	1483 1093
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	344 179
Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	4373 3439
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	11.994 10.489
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	291.627 202.905
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1.023 0.66
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	15.139 8.184
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	23.651 19.323
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1790 2255
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1427 3133
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2153 3352
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1790 2255
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1427 3133
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2153 3352

Compare specifications (specs)