Radeon 740M vs L40G
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Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 580 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 12.43 |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) | RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) |
| GPU code name | AD102 | Phoenix2 |
| Market segment | Workstation | Desktop |
| Release date | 13 October 2022 (3 years ago) | 31 January 2024 (1 year 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 cores | 18176 | 256 |
| Core clock speed | 1005 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2475 MHz | 2800 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 76,300 million | 20,900 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 300 Watt | 45 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 1,406 | 44.80 |
| Floating-point processing power | 89.97 TFLOPS | 2.867 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 192 | 8 |
| TMUs | 568 | 16 |
| Tensor Cores | 568 | no data |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 142 | 4 |
| L0 Cache | no data | 64 KB |
| L1 Cache | 17.8 MB | 64 KB |
| L2 Cache | 48 MB | 2 MB |
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).
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| Length | 267 mm | no data |
| Width | 2-slot | IGP |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 16-pin | None |
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 type | GDDR6 | System Shared |
| Maximum RAM amount | 24 GB | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | 384 Bit | System Shared |
| Memory clock speed | 2250 MHz | System Shared |
| Memory bandwidth | 864.0 GB/s | no data |
| Shared memory | - | + |
| Resizable BAR | + | - |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Motherboard Dependent |
| HDMI | + | - |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 6.7 | 6.8 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 2.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| CUDA | 8.9 | - |
| DLSS | + | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 13 October 2022 | 31 January 2024 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 300 Watt | 45 Watt |
Radeon 740M has an age advantage of 1 year, and 566.7% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between L40G and Radeon 740M. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that L40G is a workstation graphics card while Radeon 740M is a desktop one.
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