AMD Radeon HD 8590M vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 740A

VS

AMD Radeon HD 8590M

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740A

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8590M and 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 740A to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8590M 's Advantages

Boost Clock825MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (36.00GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740A 's Advantages

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

64 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8590M

0.528 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 740A +42%

0.753 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8590M

VS

GeForce GT 740A

Graphics Card

Mar 2013

Release Date

Aug 2013

Solar System

Generation

GeForce 700A

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

750 MHz

Base Clock

-

825 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1125 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

64bit

36.00GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

5

Compute Units

-

320

Shading Units

384

20

TMUs

32

8

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

128 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

7.840 GPixel/s

16.50 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

31.36 GTexel/s

-

528.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

752.6 GFLOPS

33.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

31.36 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

33W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

Sun

GPU Name

GK208

-

GPU Variant

GT 740M

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Kepler 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.69 billion

Transistors

1.02 billion

56 mm²

Die Size

87 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.1

-

CUDA

3.5

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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