NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285M 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 3 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • 3x more pipelines: 384 vs 128
  • Around 96% better floating-point performance: 752.6 gflops vs 384.0 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 65 nm
  • Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 75 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 25% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 793 vs 636
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 149 vs 128
  • Around 54% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3339 vs 2172
  • Around 54% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3339 vs 2172
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 April 2013 vs 1 February 2010
Pipelines 384 vs 128
Floating-point performance 752.6 gflops vs 384.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt vs 75 Watt
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 793 vs 636
PassMark - G2D Mark 149 vs 128
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3339 vs 2172
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3339 vs 2172

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285M

  • Around 85% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 810 MHz
  • 2.4x more texture fill rate: 38 billion / sec vs 15.68 GTexel / s
Core clock speed 1500 MHz vs 810 MHz
Texture fill rate 38 billion / sec vs 15.68 GTexel / s

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
793
636
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
149
128
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3339
2172
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3339
2172
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285M
PassMark - G3D Mark 793 636
PassMark - G2D Mark 149 128
Geekbench - OpenCL 3866
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 2172
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1589
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3235
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3339 2172
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 345

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285M

Essentials

Architecture Kepler Tesla
Code name GK107 G92
Launch date 1 April 2013 1 February 2010
Place in performance rating 1301 1304
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 980 MHz
Core clock speed 810 MHz 1500 MHz
Floating-point performance 752.6 gflops 384.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 384 128
Texture fill rate 15.68 GTexel / s 38 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 75 Watt
Transistor count 1,270 million 754 million
CUDA cores 128
Gigaflops 576

Video outputs and ports

7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
Display Connectors No outputs Single Link DVIVGALVDSHDMIDual Link DVIDisplayPort
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
Audio input for HDMI S / PDIF
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 3.0 PCI-E 2.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Laptop size medium sized large
MXM Type MXM 3.0 Type-B
SLI options 2-way

API support

DirectX 12 API 10.0
OpenCL 1.1
OpenGL 4.5 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 61 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1802 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR3
Shared memory 0 0
Standard memory configuration DDR3 / GDDR5

Technologies

3D Vision
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
Blu-Ray 3D Support
CUDA
Direct Compute
FXAA
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
HybridPower
Power management 8.0