NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M vs NVIDIA NVS 5400M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M and NVIDIA NVS 5400M 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 10 month(s) later
  • Around 23% higher core clock speed: 810 MHz vs 660 MHz
  • Around 48% higher texture fill rate: 15.68 GTexel / s vs 10.56 GTexel / s
  • 4x more pipelines: 384 vs 96
  • 3x better floating-point performance: 752.6 gflops vs 253.4 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 28% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 793 vs 620
  • Around 82% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 3866 vs 2127
  • Around 85% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 9.392 vs 5.068
  • Around 36% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.864 vs 0.635
  • Around 41% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 16.101 vs 11.384
  • 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 44.77 vs 19.696
  • Around 49% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1589 vs 1069
  • Around 96% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3235 vs 1652
  • Around 46% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3339 vs 2282
  • Around 49% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1589 vs 1069
  • Around 96% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3235 vs 1652
  • Around 46% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3339 vs 2282
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 April 2013 vs 1 June 2012
Core clock speed 810 MHz vs 660 MHz
Texture fill rate 15.68 GTexel / s vs 10.56 GTexel / s
Pipelines 384 vs 96
Floating-point performance 752.6 gflops vs 253.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Memory clock speed 1802 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 793 vs 620
Geekbench - OpenCL 3866 vs 2127
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 9.392 vs 5.068
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.864 vs 0.635
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 16.101 vs 11.384
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 44.77 vs 19.696
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1589 vs 1069
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3235 vs 1652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3339 vs 2282
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1589 vs 1069
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3235 vs 1652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3339 vs 2282

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA NVS 5400M

  • Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • Around 25% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 186 vs 149
  • Around 46% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 229.562 vs 157.479
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 186 vs 149
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 229.562 vs 157.479

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M
GPU 2: NVIDIA NVS 5400M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
793
620
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
149
186
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
3866
2127
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9.392
5.068
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
157.479
229.562
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.864
0.635
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16.101
11.384
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
44.77
19.696
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1589
1069
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3235
1652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3339
2282
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1589
1069
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3235
1652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3339
2282
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M NVIDIA NVS 5400M
PassMark - G3D Mark 793 620
PassMark - G2D Mark 149 186
Geekbench - OpenCL 3866 2127
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 9.392 5.068
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 157.479 229.562
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.864 0.635
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 16.101 11.384
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 44.77 19.696
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1589 1069
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3235 1652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3339 2282
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1589 1069
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3235 1652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3339 2282
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 345

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M NVIDIA NVS 5400M

Essentials

Architecture Kepler Fermi
Code name GK107 GF108
Launch date 1 April 2013 1 June 2012
Place in performance rating 1301 1439
Type Laptop Mobile workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 980 MHz
Core clock speed 810 MHz 660 MHz
Floating-point performance 752.6 gflops 253.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 384 96
Texture fill rate 15.68 GTexel / s 10.56 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 35 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 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1802 MHz 1800 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
DirectCompute
DirectX 11 DirectX 11