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GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 vs Radeon HD 8740 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8740 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 6 months late
Boost Clock1379MHz
More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)
Lower TDP (20W vs 55W)
Radeon HD 8740 OEM 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.00GB/s vs 16.80GB/s)
128 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 +29%
1059
Radeon HD 8740 OEM
819

Graphics Card

Mar 2018
Release Date
Sep 2013
GeForce 10
Generation
Sea Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x4
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1152 MHz
Base Clock
-
1379 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1050 MHz
Memory Clock
1125 MHz

Memory

2GB
Memory Size
1024MB
DDR4
Memory Type
GDDR5
64bit
Memory Bus
128bit
16.80GB/s
Bandwidth
72.00GB/s

Render Config

-
Compute Units
8
3
SM Count
-
384
Shading Units
512
24
TMUs
32
16
ROPs
16
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
512 KB
L2 Cache
256 KB

Theoretical Performance

22.06 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
12.80 GPixel/s
33.10 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
25.60 GTexel/s
16.55 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
1059 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
819.2 GFLOPS
33.10 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
51.20 GFLOPS

Board Design

20W
TDP
55W
200 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0
Outputs
1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2
None
Power Connectors
None

Graphics Processor

GP108
GPU Name
Cape Verde
GP108-310-A1
GPU Variant
Cape Verde PRO
Pascal
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
14 nm
Process Size
28 nm
1.8 billion
Transistors
1.5 billion
74 mm²
Die Size
123 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (11_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
1.2
1.3
Vulkan
1.2
6.1
CUDA
-
6.4
Shader Model
5.1
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