NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 vs NVIDIA GeForce3
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 and NVIDIA GeForce3 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 740
- Videocard is newer: launch date 13 year(s) 3 month(s) later
- 5x more core clock speed: 993 MHz vs 200 MHz
- 19.9x more texture fill rate: 31.78 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 150 nm
- 16x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 64 MB
- 21.8x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 230 MHz
- 296.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1483 vs 5
- 2.9x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 344 vs 120
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 29 May 2014 vs 27 February 2001 |
Core clock speed | 993 MHz vs 200 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 31.78 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm vs 150 nm |
Maximum memory size | 1 GB vs 64 MB |
Memory clock speed | 5012 MHz vs 230 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 1483 vs 5 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 344 vs 120 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce3
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 | NVIDIA GeForce3 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 1483 | 5 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 344 | 120 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 4373 | |
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 | |
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 | NVIDIA GeForce3 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Kepler | Kelvin |
Code name | GK107 | NV20 A5 |
Launch date | 29 May 2014 | 27 February 2001 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $89 | $499 |
Place in performance rating | 1284 | 1282 |
Price now | $94.99 | |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Value for money (0-100) | 18.87 | |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 993 MHz | 200 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 762.6 gflops | |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 150 nm |
Pipelines | 384 | |
Texture fill rate | 31.78 GTexel / s | 1.6 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 64 Watt | |
Transistor count | 1,270 million | 57 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI | 1x VGA, 1x DB13W3 |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | AGP 4x |
Length | 145 mm | 165 mm |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | None |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (11_0) | 8.0 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 1.3 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 64 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 80.19 GB / s | 3.68 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 5012 MHz | 230 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR5 | SDR |