Radeon HD 6740G2 vs Quadro RTX 4000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro RTX 4000 with Radeon HD 6740G2, including specs and performance data.

RTX 4000
2018
8 GB GDDR6, 160 Watt
39.86
+2316%

RTX 4000 outperforms HD 6740G2 by a whopping 2316% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking97904
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation28.76no data
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2021)Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code nameTU104no data
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date13 November 2018 (5 years ago)14 June 2011 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$899 no data
Current price$974 (1.1x MSRP)no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores2304880
Core clock speed1005 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1545 MHzno data
Number of transistors13,600 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology12 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)160 Wattno data
Texture fill rate222.5no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Quadro RTX 4000 and Radeon HD 6740G2 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). 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 sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data
Length241 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinno 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 typeGDDR6no data
Maximum RAM amount8 GBno data
Memory bus width256 Bitno data
Memory clock speed13000 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth416.0 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno data-

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 Connectors3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-Cno data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_1)11
Shader Model6.5no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL1.2no data
Vulkan1.2.131no data
CUDA7.5no data

Gaming performance

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

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 95−100
+2275%
4−5
−2275%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 70−75
+2233%
3−4
−2233%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 120−130
+2300%
5−6
−2300%
Cyberpunk 2077 95−100
+2275%
4−5
−2275%
Far Cry 5 45−50
+2150%
2−3
−2150%
Far Cry New Dawn 95−100
+2275%
4−5
−2275%
Forza Horizon 4 120−130
+2300%
5−6
−2300%
Hitman 3 95−100
+2275%
4−5
−2275%
Horizon Zero Dawn 350−400
+2233%
14−16
−2233%
Red Dead Redemption 2 70−75
+2233%
3−4
−2233%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 210−220
+2233%
9−10
−2233%
Watch Dogs: Legion 280−290
+2233%
12−14
−2233%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 70−75
+2233%
3−4
−2233%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 120−130
+2300%
5−6
−2300%
Cyberpunk 2077 95−100
+2275%
4−5
−2275%
Far Cry 5 45−50
+2150%
2−3
−2150%
Far Cry New Dawn 95−100
+2275%
4−5
−2275%
Forza Horizon 4 120−130
+2300%
5−6
−2300%
Hitman 3 95−100
+2275%
4−5
−2275%
Horizon Zero Dawn 350−400
+2233%
14−16
−2233%
Red Dead Redemption 2 70−75
+2233%
3−4
−2233%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 210−220
+2233%
9−10
−2233%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 120−130
+2300%
5−6
−2300%
Watch Dogs: Legion 280−290
+2233%
12−14
−2233%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 70−75
+2233%
3−4
−2233%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 120−130
+2300%
5−6
−2300%
Cyberpunk 2077 95−100
+2275%
4−5
−2275%
Far Cry 5 45−50
+2150%
2−3
−2150%
Forza Horizon 4 120−130
+2300%
5−6
−2300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 350−400
+2233%
14−16
−2233%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 210−220
+2233%
9−10
−2233%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 120−130
+2300%
5−6
−2300%
Watch Dogs: Legion 280−290
+2233%
12−14
−2233%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 70−75
+2233%
3−4
−2233%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 45−50
+2150%
2−3
−2150%
Far Cry New Dawn 24−27
+2300%
1−2
−2300%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 24−27
+2300%
1−2
−2300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 95−100
+2275%
4−5
−2275%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+2300%
1−2
−2300%
Far Cry 5 45−50
+2150%
2−3
−2150%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
+2150%
2−3
−2150%
Hitman 3 160−170
+2186%
7−8
−2186%
Horizon Zero Dawn 120−130
+2300%
5−6
−2300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+2300%
1−2
−2300%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 95−100
+2275%
4−5
−2275%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 24−27
+2300%
1−2
−2300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 45−50
+2150%
2−3
−2150%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 45−50
+2150%
2−3
−2150%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 24−27
+2300%
1−2
−2300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 45−50
+2150%
2−3
−2150%
Metro Exodus 95−100
+2275%
4−5
−2275%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 70−75
+2233%
3−4
−2233%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 39.86 1.65
Recency 13 November 2018 14 June 2011
Chip lithography 12 nm 40 nm

The Quadro RTX 4000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 6740G2 in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro RTX 4000 is a workstation card while Radeon HD 6740G2 is a notebook one.


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