NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 OEM vs NVIDIA A30 PCIe
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 740 OEM and 24GB VRAM A30 PCIe to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 OEM 's Advantages
Lower TDP (65W vs 165W)
NVIDIA A30 PCIe 's Advantages
Released 6 years late
Boost Clock1440MHz
More VRAM (24GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (933.1GB/s vs 80.19GB/s)
3200 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GT 740 OEM
0.773 TFLOPS
A30 PCIe
+1235%
10.32 TFLOPS
Blender
GeForce GT 740 OEM
48
A30 PCIe
+4141%
2036
Graphics Card
Apr 2015
Release Date
Apr 2021
GeForce 700
Generation
Tesla Ampere
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
930 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1440 MHz
1253 MHz
Memory Clock
1215 MHz
Memory
1024MB
Memory Size
24GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
HBM2e
128bit
Memory Bus
3072bit
80.19GB/s
Bandwidth
933.1GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
-
SM Count
56
384
Shading Units
3584
32
TMUs
224
16
ROPs
96
-
Tensor Cores
224
-
-
-
16 KB (per SMX)
L1 Cache
192 KB (per SM)
256 KB
L2 Cache
24 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
8.048 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
138.2 GPixel/s
32.19 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
322.6 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
10.32 TFLOPS
772.6 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
10.32 TFLOPS
32.19 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
5.161 TFLOPS
Board Design
65W
TDP
165W
250 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
8-pin EPS
Graphics Processor
GK106
GPU Name
GA100
-
-
-
Kepler
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
7 nm
2.54 billion
Transistors
54.2 billion
221 mm²
Die Size
826 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_0)
DirectX
N/A
4.6
OpenGL
N/A
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
3.0
CUDA
8.0
5.1
Shader Model
N/A
