AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 545

VS

AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce GT 545

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8740 OEM and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GT 545 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 4 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.00GB/s vs 38.40GB/s)

368 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (55W vs 70W)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 545 's Advantages

More VRAM (1536GB vs 1024GB)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8740 OEM +97%

0.819 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 545

0.415 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8740 OEM

VS

GeForce GT 545

Graphics Card

Sep 2013

Release Date

May 2011

Sea Islands

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1125 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

72.00GB/s

Bandwidth

38.40GB/s

Render Config

8

Compute Units

-

SM Count

3

512

Shading Units

144

32

TMUs

24

16

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

384 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

12.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.320 GPixel/s

25.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

17.28 GTexel/s

-

819.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

414.7 GFLOPS

51.20 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

34.56 GFLOPS

Board Design

55W

TDP

70W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Cape Verde

GPU Name

GF116

Cape Verde PRO

GPU Variant

-

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

1.17 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

238 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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