NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 vs NVIDIA GeForce 256 SDR
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 740 and 32MB VRAM GeForce 256 SDR to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 's Advantages
Released 14 years and 7 months late
More VRAM (1024GB vs 32GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (80.19GB/s vs 1.144GB/s)
384 additional rendering cores
Score
Graphics Card
May 2014
Release Date
Oct 1999
GeForce 700
Generation
GeForce 256
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
AGP 4x
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
1253 MHz
Memory Clock
143 MHz
Memory
1024MB
Memory Size
32MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
SDR
128bit
Memory Bus
64bit
80.19GB/s
Bandwidth
1.144GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
-
-
-
384
Shading Units
-
32
TMUs
4
16
ROPs
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
16 KB (per SMX)
L1 Cache
-
256 KB
L2 Cache
-
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
7.944 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
480.0 MPixel/s
31.78 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
480.0 MTexel/s
-
-
-
762.6 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
-
31.78 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
64W
TDP
Unknown
250 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
2x DVI
1x mini-HDMI 1.4a
Outputs
1x VGA
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GK107
GPU Name
NV10
GK107-425-A2
GPU Variant
-
Kepler
Architecture
Celsius
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
220 nm
1.27 billion
Transistors
0.017 billion
118 mm²
Die Size
139 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_0)
DirectX
7.0
4.6
OpenGL
1.2
3.0
OpenCL
N/A
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
3.0
CUDA
-
5.1
Shader Model
-
