NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M vs NVIDIA NVS 5200M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M and NVIDIA NVS 5200M 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 6 month(s) later
  • Around 21% higher core clock speed: 810 MHz vs 672 MHz
  • Around 46% higher texture fill rate: 15.68 GTexel / s vs 10.75 GTexel / s
  • 4x more pipelines: 384 vs 96
  • 2.9x better floating-point performance: 752.6 gflops vs 258.0 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 56% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 793 vs 507
  • Around 82% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 3866 vs 2130
  • Around 61% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 9.392 vs 5.829
  • Around 60% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.864 vs 0.539
  • Around 67% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 16.101 vs 9.643
  • 2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 44.77 vs 16.851
  • 7.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1589 vs 222
  • 2.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3235 vs 1099
  • Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3339 vs 2715
  • 7.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1589 vs 222
  • 2.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3235 vs 1099
  • Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3339 vs 2715
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 April 2013 vs 17 September 2012
Core clock speed 810 MHz vs 672 MHz
Texture fill rate 15.68 GTexel / s vs 10.75 GTexel / s
Pipelines 384 vs 96
Floating-point performance 752.6 gflops vs 258.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 793 vs 507
Geekbench - OpenCL 3866 vs 2130
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 9.392 vs 5.829
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.864 vs 0.539
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 16.101 vs 9.643
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 44.77 vs 16.851
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1589 vs 222
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3235 vs 1099
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3339 vs 2715
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1589 vs 222
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3235 vs 1099
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3339 vs 2715

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA NVS 5200M

  • Around 80% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • Around 74% higher memory clock speed: 3140 MHz vs 1802 MHz
  • Around 26% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 188 vs 149
  • Around 21% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 189.966 vs 157.479
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 45 Watt
Memory clock speed 3140 MHz vs 1802 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 188 vs 149
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 189.966 vs 157.479

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M
GPU 2: NVIDIA NVS 5200M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
793
507
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
149
188
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
3866
2130
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9.392
5.829
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
157.479
189.966
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.864
0.539
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16.101
9.643
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
44.77
16.851
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1589
222
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3235
1099
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3339
2715
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1589
222
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3235
1099
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3339
2715
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M NVIDIA NVS 5200M
PassMark - G3D Mark 793 507
PassMark - G2D Mark 149 188
Geekbench - OpenCL 3866 2130
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 9.392 5.829
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 157.479 189.966
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.864 0.539
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 16.101 9.643
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 44.77 16.851
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1589 222
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3235 1099
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3339 2715
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1589 222
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3235 1099
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3339 2715
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 345

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M NVIDIA NVS 5200M

Essentials

Architecture Kepler Fermi
Code name GK107 GF108
Launch date 1 April 2013 17 September 2012
Place in performance rating 1301 1513
Type Laptop Mobile workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 980 MHz
Core clock speed 810 MHz 672 MHz
Floating-point performance 752.6 gflops 258.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 384 96
Texture fill rate 15.68 GTexel / s 10.75 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 25 Watt
Transistor count 1,270 million 585 million

Video outputs and ports

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

Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM
Laptop size medium sized medium sized

API support

DirectX 12 API 12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL 1.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 25.12 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1802 MHz 3140 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3
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