NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 740

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 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 - 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 RTX 2060

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 37% higher core clock speed: 1365 MHz vs 993 MHz
  • 5x more pipelines: 1920 vs 384
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • 6x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 1 GB
  • 2.8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 5012 MHz
  • 9.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 14119 vs 1469
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 746 vs 349
  • 16.7x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 71402 vs 4271
  • 18.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 217.04 vs 11.994
  • 10.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 3119.736 vs 291.627
  • 21.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 21.707 vs 1.023
  • 8.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 133.975 vs 15.139
  • 48.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1141.283 vs 23.651
  • 11.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 20094 vs 1790
  • 5.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 7442 vs 1427
  • 3.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 6714 vs 2153
  • 11.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 20094 vs 1790
  • 5.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 7442 vs 1427
  • 3.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 6714 vs 2153
  • 2.4x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 1242 vs 513
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 January 2019 vs 29 May 2014
Core clock speed 1365 MHz vs 993 MHz
Pipelines 1920 vs 384
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size 6 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 5012 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 14119 vs 1469
PassMark - G2D Mark 746 vs 349
Geekbench - OpenCL 71402 vs 4271
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 217.04 vs 11.994
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3119.736 vs 291.627
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 21.707 vs 1.023
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 133.975 vs 15.139
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1141.283 vs 23.651
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 20094 vs 1790
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 7442 vs 1427
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6714 vs 2153
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 20094 vs 1790
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 7442 vs 1427
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6714 vs 2153
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1242 vs 513

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 740

  • 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 64 Watt vs 160 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 64 Watt vs 160 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 740

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
14119
1469
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
746
349
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
71402
4271
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
217.04
11.994
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3119.736
291.627
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21.707
1.023
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
133.975
15.139
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1141.283
23.651
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20094
1790
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7442
1427
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6714
2153
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20094
1790
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7442
1427
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6714
2153
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
1242
513
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
PassMark - G3D Mark 14119 1469
PassMark - G2D Mark 746 349
Geekbench - OpenCL 71402 4271
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 217.04 11.994
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3119.736 291.627
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 21.707 1.023
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 133.975 15.139
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1141.283 23.651
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 20094 1790
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 7442 1427
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6714 2153
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 20094 1790
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 7442 1427
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6714 2153
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1242 513

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 NVIDIA GeForce GT 740

Essentials

Architecture Turing Kepler
Code name TU106 GK107
Launch date 7 January 2019 29 May 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $349 $89
Place in performance rating 161 1270
Price now $349.99 $94.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 62.74 18.87

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1680 MHz
Core clock speed 1365 MHz 993 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 1920 384
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 160 Watt 64 Watt
Transistor count 10,800 million 1,270 million
Floating-point performance 762.6 gflops
Texture fill rate 31.78 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
DisplayPort count 2
DisplayPort support
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 229 mm 145 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 1 GB
Memory bus width 192 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5
Memory bandwidth 80.19 GB / s