NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M vs AMD Radeon HD 8600M

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M vs AMD Radeon HD 8600M, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

232 points
78% significantly better overall score
130 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

6 FPS
2 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
3 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

3 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
2 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

4 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
3 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

2 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
1 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

3590 points
5491 points
52% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

3564 points
5212 points
46% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

3852 points
6378 points
65% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

3955 points
4698 points
18% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

408th of 586
480th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 April
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3
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DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
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OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
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GeForce GT 740M vs Radeon HD 8600M benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce GT 740M GPU is faster than the Radeon HD 8600M in gaming.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce GT 740M is faster than the Radeon HD 8600M.

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