AMD Radeon RX 5600M vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M

Compare AMD Radeon RX 5600M 6 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M, 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

3199 points
1278% significantly better overall score
232 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

66 FPS
60 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
6 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

50 FPS
47 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
3 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

56 FPS
53 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
4 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

29 FPS
27 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
2 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

673.32 points
1883% significantly higher Blender score
33.95 points
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

51426 points
1332% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
3590 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

40406 points
1033% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
3564 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

55712 points
1346% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
3852 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

51663 points
1206% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
3955 points

Specifications

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

192 Bit
200% significantly larger memory bus width
64 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

288 GB/s
1900% significantly higher memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

150 W
33 W
354% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

80.96 Gigapixels/s
932% significantly higher pixel rate
7.84 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

182.16 Gigatexels/s
480% significantly higher texture rate
31.36 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2304
499% significantly more shading units
384

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

144
350% significantly more texture mapping units
32

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

64
700% significantly more render output processors
8

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

147th of 586
408th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 5000 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 July
2013 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
DDR3

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

Radeon RX 5600M vs GeForce GT 740M benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon RX 5600M GPU is faster than the GeForce GT 740M in gaming.

In addition, the GeForce GT 740M has a significantly lower TDP at 33 W when compared to the Radeon RX 5600M at 150 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon RX 5600M over the GeForce GT 740M.

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