NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM 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 7 month(s) later
- Around 10% higher boost clock speed: 980 MHz vs 888 MHz
- 2.9x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 130 Watt
- Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1536 MB
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 1 April 2013 vs 22 August 2012 |
| Boost clock speed | 980 MHz vs 888 MHz |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt vs 130 Watt |
| Maximum memory size | 2 GB vs 1536 MB |
| Benchmarks | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3339 vs 3325 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3339 vs 3325 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM
- Around 2% higher core clock speed: 823 MHz vs 810 MHz
- 5.4x more texture fill rate: 85.25 GTexel / s vs 15.68 GTexel / s
- 3x more pipelines: 1152 vs 384
- 2.7x better floating-point performance: 2,046 gflops vs 752.6 gflops
- 3.1x more memory clock speed: 5600 MHz vs 1802 MHz
- 3.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 32.718 vs 9.392
- 6.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1021.371 vs 157.479
- 3.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 3.143 vs 0.864
- 3.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 56.509 vs 16.101
- Around 51% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 67.697 vs 44.77
- 3.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 5983 vs 1589
- Around 13% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3665 vs 3235
- 3.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 5983 vs 1589
- Around 13% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3665 vs 3235
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Core clock speed | 823 MHz vs 810 MHz |
| Texture fill rate | 85.25 GTexel / s vs 15.68 GTexel / s |
| Pipelines | 1152 vs 384 |
| Floating-point performance | 2,046 gflops vs 752.6 gflops |
| Memory clock speed | 5600 MHz vs 1802 MHz |
| Benchmarks | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 32.718 vs 9.392 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1021.371 vs 157.479 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 3.143 vs 0.864 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 56.509 vs 16.101 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 67.697 vs 44.77 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 5983 vs 1589 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3665 vs 3235 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 5983 vs 1589 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3665 vs 3235 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) |
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| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) |
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| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) |
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| Name | NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM |
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| PassMark - G3D Mark | 793 | |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 149 | |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 3866 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 9.392 | 32.718 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 157.479 | 1021.371 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.864 | 3.143 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 16.101 | 56.509 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 44.77 | 67.697 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1589 | 5983 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3235 | 3665 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3339 | 3325 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1589 | 5983 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3235 | 3665 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3339 | 3325 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 345 | 0 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture | Kepler | Kepler |
| Code name | GK107 | GK104 |
| Launch date | 1 April 2013 | 22 August 2012 |
| Place in performance rating | 1301 | 811 |
| Type | Laptop | Desktop |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 980 MHz | 888 MHz |
| Core clock speed | 810 MHz | 823 MHz |
| Floating-point performance | 752.6 gflops | 2,046 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Pipelines | 384 | 1152 |
| Texture fill rate | 15.68 GTexel / s | 85.25 GTexel / s |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt | 130 Watt |
| Transistor count | 1,270 million | 3,540 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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| 7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI | ||
| Display Connectors | No outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 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 3.0 x16 |
| Laptop size | medium sized | |
| Length | 241 mm | |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12 API | 12.0 (11_0) |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6 |
Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 1536 MB |
| Memory bandwidth | 14.4 GB / s | 134.4 GB / s |
| Memory bus width | 64 / 128 Bit | 192 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1802 MHz | 5600 MHz |
| Memory type | DDR3 | GDDR5 |
| Shared memory | 0 | |
| Standard memory configuration | DDR3 / GDDR5 | |
Technologies |
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| 3D Vision / 3DTV Play | ||
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| CUDA | ||
| Direct Compute | ||
| FXAA | ||
| H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder | ||
| Optimus | ||
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