UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) vs GeForce GT 740 OEM

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated541
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Gen. 12 (2021−2023)
GPU code nameGK106Alder Lake Xe
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date14 April 2015 (9 years ago)4 January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores38464
Core clock speed1050 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data1400 MHz
Number of transistors2,540 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)65 Wattno data
Texture fill rate33.60no data
Floating-point processing power0.8064 TFLOPSno data
ROPs16no data
TMUs32no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5no data
Maximum RAM amount1 GBno data
Memory bus width128 Bitno data
Memory clock speed1253 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth80.19 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsno data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Quick Syncno data+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12_1
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL1.2no data
Vulkan1.1.126-
CUDA3.0-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 14 April 2015 4 January 2022
Chip lithography 28 nm 10 nm

UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) has an age advantage of 6 years, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GT 740 OEM and UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen). We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GT 740 OEM is a desktop card while UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is a notebook one.


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NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 OEM
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