Radeon 740M vs GeForce GTX 770M

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Aggregate performance score

GTX 770M
2013
3 GB GDDR5, 75 Watt
7.25

Radeon 740M outperforms GeForce GTX 770M by a significant 25% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking508451
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.50no data
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)RDNA 3
GPU code nameN14E-GSPhoenix
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date30 May 2013 (11 years ago)23 May 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$189.99 no data
Current price$178 (0.9x MSRP)no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores960256
CUDA cores960no data
Core clock speed811 MHz1500 MHz
Boost clock speed797 MHz2500 MHz
Number of transistors2,540 million25,390 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt30 Watt (30 - 15 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate63.7640.00
Floating-point performance1,530 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce GTX 770M and Radeon 740M compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizelargeno data
Bus supportPCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 2.0no data
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone
SLI options+no 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 typeGDDR5System Shared
Maximum RAM amount3 GBSystem Shared
Standard memory configurationGDDR5no data
Memory bus width192 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed2000 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth96.0 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 outputsPortable Device Dependent
eDP 1.2 signal supportUp to 3840x2160no data
LVDS signal supportUp to 1920x1200no data
VGA аnalog display supportUp to 2048x1536no data
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) supportUp to 3840x2160no data
HDMI+no data
HDCP content protection+no data
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI+no data
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming+no data

Supported technologies

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

Blu-Ray 3D Support+no data
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder+no data
Optimus+no data
3D Vision / 3DTV Play+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 API12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.12.1
Vulkan1.1.1261.3
CUDA+no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GTX 770M 7.25
Radeon 740M 9.06
+25%

Radeon 740M outperforms GeForce GTX 770M by 25% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

GTX 770M 2802
Radeon 740M 3501
+24.9%

Radeon 740M outperforms GeForce GTX 770M by 25% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD56
−16.1%
65−70
+16.1%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
−20%
18−20
+20%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Battlefield 5 21−24
−14.3%
24−27
+14.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
−20%
18−20
+20%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%
Far Cry 5 16−18
−12.5%
18−20
+12.5%
Far Cry New Dawn 20−22
−20%
24−27
+20%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
−14.3%
40−45
+14.3%
Hitman 3 14−16
−14.3%
16−18
+14.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
−21.2%
40−45
+21.2%
Metro Exodus 18−20
−10.5%
21−24
+10.5%
Red Dead Redemption 2 20−22
−20%
24−27
+20%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
−17.4%
27−30
+17.4%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
−7.1%
30−33
+7.1%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
−20%
18−20
+20%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Battlefield 5 21−24
−14.3%
24−27
+14.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
−20%
18−20
+20%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%
Far Cry 5 16−18
−12.5%
18−20
+12.5%
Far Cry New Dawn 20−22
−20%
24−27
+20%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
−14.3%
40−45
+14.3%
Hitman 3 14−16
−14.3%
16−18
+14.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
−21.2%
40−45
+21.2%
Metro Exodus 18−20
−10.5%
21−24
+10.5%
Red Dead Redemption 2 20−22
−20%
24−27
+20%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
−17.4%
27−30
+17.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−20%
18−20
+20%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
−7.1%
30−33
+7.1%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
−20%
18−20
+20%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
−20%
18−20
+20%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%
Far Cry 5 16−18
−12.5%
18−20
+12.5%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
−14.3%
40−45
+14.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
−21.2%
40−45
+21.2%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
−17.4%
27−30
+17.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−20%
18−20
+20%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
−7.1%
30−33
+7.1%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 20−22
−20%
24−27
+20%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 14−16
−14.3%
16−18
+14.3%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Far Cry 5 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−23.1%
16−18
+23.1%
Hitman 3 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 14−16
−20%
18−20
+20%
Metro Exodus 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 5−6
−20%
6−7
+20%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
−16.7%
7−8
+16.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
−16.7%
14−16
+16.7%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 6−7
−16.7%
7−8
+16.7%
Far Cry New Dawn 5−6
−20%
6−7
+20%
Hitman 3 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Far Cry 5 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Metro Exodus 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%

This is how GTX 770M and Radeon 740M compete in popular games:

  • Radeon 740M is 16% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 7.25 9.06
Recency 30 May 2013 23 May 2023
Chip lithography 28 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 30 Watt

The Radeon 740M is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 770M in performance tests.


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