NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M vs AMD Radeon RX 540 Mobile

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M AMD Radeon RX 540 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 740M and 2GB VRAM Radeon RX 540 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (33W vs 50W)

AMD Radeon RX 540 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1219MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

128 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 740M

0.753 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 540 Mobile +65%

1.248 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 740M

VS

Radeon RX 540 Mobile

Graphics Card

Jun 2013

Release Date

Nov 2017

GeForce 700M

Generation

Mobility Radeon

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1124 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1219 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

8

384

Shading Units

512

32

TMUs

32

8

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

7.840 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

19.50 GPixel/s

31.36 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

39.01 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

1248 GFLOPS

752.6 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1248 GFLOPS

31.36 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

78.02 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GK208

GPU Name

Lexa

GT 740M

GPU Variant

Lexa PRO (215-0904018)

Kepler 2.0

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

1.02 billion

Transistors

2.2 billion

87 mm²

Die Size

103 mm²

Board Design

33W

TDP

50W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.1

Vulkan

1.2

3.5

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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