NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M vs NVIDIA GeForce MX230

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M NVIDIA GeForce MX230

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 740M and 2GB VRAM GeForce MX230 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M 's Advantages

128 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock1531MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (48.06GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

Lower TDP (10W vs 33W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 740M

0.753 TFLOPS

GeForce MX230 +4%

0.784 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 740M

VS

GeForce MX230

Graphics Card

Jun 2013

Release Date

Feb 2019

GeForce 700M

Generation

GeForce MX

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x4

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1519 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1531 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1502 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

64bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

48.06GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

2

-

Compute Units

-

384

Shading Units

256

32

TMUs

16

8

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

7.840 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

24.50 GPixel/s

31.36 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

24.50 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

12.25 GFLOPS

752.6 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

783.9 GFLOPS

31.36 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

24.50 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GK208

GPU Name

GP108

GT 740M

GPU Variant

N17S-G0-A1

Kepler 2.0

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

1.02 billion

Transistors

1.8 billion

87 mm²

Die Size

74 mm²

Board Design

33W

TDP

10W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.1

Vulkan

1.3

3.5

CUDA

6.1

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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