NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M vs AMD Radeon HD 6990M

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M AMD Radeon HD 6990M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 740M and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6990M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 11 months late

Lower TDP (33W vs 100W)

AMD Radeon HD 6990M 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (115.2GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

736 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 740M

0.753 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6990M +112%

1.602 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 740M

VS

Radeon HD 6990M

Graphics Card

Jun 2013

Release Date

Jul 2011

GeForce 700M

Generation

Vancouver

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

115.2GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

14

384

Shading Units

1120

32

TMUs

56

8

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

7.840 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

22.88 GPixel/s

31.36 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

40.04 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

752.6 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.602 TFLOPS

31.36 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GK208

GPU Name

Blackcomb

GT 740M

GPU Variant

Blackcomb XTX (216-0811030)

Kepler 2.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.02 billion

Transistors

1.7 billion

87 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Board Design

33W

TDP

100W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.1

Vulkan

N/A

3.5

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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