NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 vs ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 740 and 256MB VRAM Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 11 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (80.19GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

264 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP 's Advantages

Lower TDP (45W vs 64W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 740 +297%

0.763 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP

0.192 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 740

VS

Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP

Graphics Card

May 2014

Release Date

Jun 2007

GeForce 700

Generation

Radeon R600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

AGP 8x

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1253 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

80.19GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

3

384

Shading Units

120

32

TMUs

8

16

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

7.944 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.200 GPixel/s

31.78 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

6.400 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

762.6 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

192.0 GFLOPS

31.78 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GK107

GPU Name

RV630

GK107-425-A2

GPU Variant

RV630 XT (215CDABKA15FG)

Kepler

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

65 nm

1.27 billion

Transistors

0.39 billion

118 mm²

Die Size

153 mm²

Board Design

64W

TDP

45W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

10.0 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.1

Vulkan

N/A

3.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

4.0

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