NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M Benchmark and Specs

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M GPU benchmark, specs and release date - NVIDIA Graphics card rating. How good is the GeForce GT 740M for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

232

Bad score from 13 samples
Low uncertainty

Performance

Bad

Ranking

410th of 586

Popularity

234th of 586

Samples

13 benchmarks

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GPU Comparison

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M compared against popular alternatives. Compare against more GPUs with our GPU Comparison Tool.

Intel Iris Xe	974 points
AMD Radeon RX 550	621 points
AMD Radeon R7 450	297 points
Intel UHD 620	269 points
NVIDIA GeForce 920M	250 points
NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M	232 points
AMD Radeon HD 8500M	111 points

GPU benchmarks

Here are the performance results of this graphics card in both the hardwareDB Benchmark and other benchmark utilities. Synthetic tests are an estimation of real-world performance using consistent and repeatable benchmarks. All tests were performed at 1920 x 1080 resolution.

Flux Core

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

12 FPS average

8 FPS 10% low

6 FPS 1% low

Electron

Randomly generated noise sphere test

7 FPS average

6 FPS 10% low

6 FPS 1% low

City

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

8 FPS average

6 FPS 10% low

3 FPS 1% low

Clouds

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

5 FPS average

5 FPS 10% low

1 FPS 1% low

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Alternative benchmarks

Here are some benchmark results using alternative testing software

Blender

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

Geekbench 5 (CUDA)

CUDA compute benchmark

2,783

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL)

OpenCL compute benchmark

3,590

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan)

Vulkan compute benchmark

3,564

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL)

OpenCL compute benchmark

3,852

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan)

Vulkan compute benchmark

3,955

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Specifications

Memory Type	DDR3
Bus Width	64 bit
Memory Bandwidth	14.4 GB/s
TDP	33 W
Release Date	2013-04-01
PCIe Revision	3.0
DirectX Support	12
OpenGL Support	4.6
Pixel Rate	7.84 Gigapixels/s
Texture Rate	31.36 Gigatexels/s
Shading Units	384
Texture Mapping Units	32
Render Output Processors	8

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M

The GeForce GT 740M is a GPU from NVIDIA released in 2013. This chip has a bad gaming score with 232 points in our GPU benchmark.

It has a total memory bandwidth of 14 GB/s. The memory bus has a width of 64 bits.

As for rendering API support, the GeForce GT 740M supports up to DirectX 12. In addition, in cross-platform titles, OpenGL 4.6 features are supported. If your GPU is too old and doesn't support a newer API certain titles may not be playable.

Power and thermals for the NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M are a TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 33 watts. This measures the amount of heat the GPU produces when running at 100%. This isn't a measure of power consumption, but it's a good estimate.

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