NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M vs AMD Radeon HD 6430M
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M and AMD Radeon HD 6430M 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 740M
- Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
- Around 69% higher core clock speed: 810 MHz vs 480 MHz
- 4.1x more texture fill rate: 15.68 GTexel / s vs 3.84 GTexel / s
- 2.4x more pipelines: 384 vs 160
- 4.9x better floating-point performance: 752.6 gflops vs 153.6 gflops
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
- 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
- Around 13% higher memory clock speed: 1802 MHz vs 1600 MHz
- 4.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 796 vs 193
- Around 40% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 148 vs 106
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 1 April 2013 vs 4 January 2011 |
Core clock speed | 810 MHz vs 480 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 15.68 GTexel / s vs 3.84 GTexel / s |
Pipelines | 384 vs 160 |
Floating-point performance | 752.6 gflops vs 153.6 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm vs 40 nm |
Maximum memory size | 2 GB vs 1 GB |
Memory clock speed | 1802 MHz vs 1600 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 796 vs 193 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 148 vs 106 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6430M
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M | AMD Radeon HD 6430M |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 796 | 193 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 148 | 106 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 3882 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 9.392 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 157.479 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.864 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 16.101 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 44.77 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1589 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3235 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3339 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1589 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3235 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3339 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 345 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M | AMD Radeon HD 6430M | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Kepler | TeraScale 2 |
Code name | GK107 | Seymour |
Launch date | 1 April 2013 | 4 January 2011 |
Place in performance rating | 1312 | 1314 |
Type | Laptop | Laptop |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 980 MHz | |
Core clock speed | 810 MHz | 480 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 752.6 gflops | 153.6 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 40 nm |
Pipelines | 384 | 160 |
Texture fill rate | 15.68 GTexel / s | 3.84 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt | |
Transistor count | 1,270 million | 370 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI | ||
Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support | Up to 3840x2160 | |
eDP 1.2 signal support | Up to 3840x2160 | |
HDCP content protection | ||
HDMI | ||
LVDS signal support | Up to 1920x1200 | |
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming | ||
VGA аnalog display support | Up to 2048x1536 | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Bus support | PCI Express 3.0 | |
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
Laptop size | medium sized | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12 API | 11.2 (11_0) |
OpenCL | 1.1 | |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.4 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 1 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 14.4 GB / s | 12.8 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 64 / 128 Bit | 64 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1802 MHz | 1600 MHz |
Memory type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Shared memory | 0 | 0 |
Standard memory configuration | DDR3 / GDDR5 | |
Technologies |
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3D Vision | ||
3D Vision / 3DTV Play | ||
Blu-Ray 3D Support | ||
CUDA | ||
Direct Compute | ||
FXAA | ||
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder | ||
Optimus |