NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 710M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A and NVIDIA GeForce GT 710M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A

NVIDIA GeForce GT 710M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
Around 8% higher core clock speed: 837 MHz vs 775 MHz
2.2x more texture fill rate: 26.78 GTexel / s vs 12.4 GTexel / s
4x more pipelines: 384 vs 96
2.2x better floating-point performance: 642.8 gflops vs 297.6 gflops
2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
2.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1228 vs 445
2.8x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 322 vs 117
8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 19809 vs 2476

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	26 August 2013 vs 9 January 2013
Core clock speed	837 MHz vs 775 MHz
Texture fill rate	26.78 GTexel / s vs 12.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	384 vs 96
Floating-point performance	642.8 gflops vs 297.6 gflops
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1228 vs 445
PassMark - G2D Mark	322 vs 117
Geekbench - OpenCL	19809 vs 2476

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 710M

2.2x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 33 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 33 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 710M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1228

445

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

322

117

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

19809

2476

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A	NVIDIA GeForce GT 710M
PassMark - G3D Mark	1228	445
PassMark - G2D Mark	322	117
Geekbench - OpenCL	19809	2476
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	12.446
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	278.161
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.883
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	14.778
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	25.74
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1019
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1019
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2843
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2843
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3329
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3329

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A	NVIDIA GeForce GT 710M
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	Fermi 2.0
Code name	GK107	GF117
Launch date	26 August 2013	9 January 2013
Place in performance rating	1177	1178
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	837 MHz	775 MHz
Floating-point performance	642.8 gflops	297.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	384	96
Texture fill rate	26.78 GTexel / s	12.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt	15 Watt
Transistor count	1,270 million	585 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	28.8 GB / s	14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	DDR3