NVIDIA GeForce GT 745M vs AMD Radeon HD 7640G

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 745M and AMD Radeon HD 7640G 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 745M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
  • Around 68% higher core clock speed: 837 MHz vs 497 MHz
  • Around 50% higher pipelines: 384 vs 256
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 32 nm
  • 2.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1096 vs 460
  • Around 44% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 178 vs 124
  • 2.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 3367 vs 1194
  • 3.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2255 vs 636
  • Around 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3133 vs 2245
  • 3.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2255 vs 636
  • Around 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3133 vs 2245
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 April 2013 vs 15 May 2012
Core clock speed 837 MHz vs 497 MHz
Pipelines 384 vs 256
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 32 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1096 vs 460
PassMark - G2D Mark 178 vs 124
Geekbench - OpenCL 3367 vs 1194
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2255 vs 636
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3133 vs 2245
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2255 vs 636
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3133 vs 2245

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7640G

Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355 vs 3352
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355 vs 3352

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 745M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7640G

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1096
460
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
178
124
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
3367
1194
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2255
636
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3133
2245
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3352
3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2255
636
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3133
2245
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3352
3355
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 745M AMD Radeon HD 7640G
PassMark - G3D Mark 1096 460
PassMark - G2D Mark 178 124
Geekbench - OpenCL 3367 1194
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 10.489
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 202.905
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.66
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 8.184
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 19.323
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2255 636
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3133 2245
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3352 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2255 636
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3133 2245
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3352 3355
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 745M AMD Radeon HD 7640G

Essentials

Architecture Kepler Terascale 3
Code name GK107 Trinity
Launch date 1 April 2013 15 May 2012
Place in performance rating 1287 1289
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 837 MHz 497 MHz
Floating-point performance 642.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 32 nm
Pipelines 384 256
Texture fill rate 26.78 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt
Transistor count 1,270 million
Boost clock speed 686 MHz

Video outputs and ports

7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
Display Connectors 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
Laptop size medium sized medium sized

API support

DirectX 12 API 11
OpenCL 1.1
OpenGL 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz
Memory type DDR3, GDDR5
Shared memory 0 1
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