AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 740

VS

AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8550 OEM and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 740 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM 's Advantages

96 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (60W vs 64W)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 's Advantages

Released 7 months late

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

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8550 OEM

0.624 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 740 +22%

0.763 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8550 OEM

VS

GeForce GT 740

Graphics Card

Oct 2013

Release Date

May 2014

Sea Islands

Generation

GeForce 700

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

1253 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

25.60GB/s

Bandwidth

80.19GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

-

480

Shading Units

384

24

TMUs

32

8

ROPs

16

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

7.944 GPixel/s

15.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

31.78 GTexel/s

-

624.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

762.6 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

31.78 GFLOPS

Board Design

60W

TDP

64W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Turks

GPU Name

GK107

Turks PRO (215-0803002)

GPU Variant

GK107-425-A2

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.716 billion

Transistors

1.27 billion

118 mm²

Die Size

118 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.1

-

CUDA

3.0

5.0

Shader Model

5.1

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