NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q and 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 740M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 's Advantages

Released 4 years late

Boost Clock1480MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (33W vs 80W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q +403%

3.789 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 740M

0.753 TFLOPS

Blender

GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q +1207%

340

GeForce GT 740M

26

GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q

VS

GeForce GT 740M

Graphics Card

Jun 2017

Release Date

Jun 2013

GeForce 10 Mobile

Generation

GeForce 700M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1063 MHz

Base Clock

-

1480 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

192bit

Memory Bus

64bit

192.2GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

-

10

SM Count

-

1280

Shading Units

384

80

TMUs

32

48

ROPs

8

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

71.04 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

7.840 GPixel/s

118.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

31.36 GTexel/s

59.20 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.789 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

752.6 GFLOPS

118.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

31.36 GFLOPS

Board Design

80W

TDP

33W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

GK208

N17E-G1-A1

GPU Variant

GT 740M

Pascal

Architecture

Kepler 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.4 billion

Transistors

1.02 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

87 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.1

6.1

CUDA

3.5

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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