Radeon 740M vs Qualcomm Adreno 680

Place in performance ranking	764	447
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	no data	RDNA 3
GPU code name	no data	Phoenix
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Release date	6 December 2018 (5 years ago)	23 May 2023 (less than a year ago)

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 cores	no data	256
Core clock speed	no data	1500 MHz
Boost clock speed	no data	2500 MHz
Number of transistors	no data	25,390 million
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	7 Watt	30 Watt (30 - 15 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate	no data	40.00

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Qualcomm Adreno 680 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.

Interface	no data	PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	no data	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	no data	System Shared
Maximum RAM amount	no data	System Shared
Memory bus width	no data	System Shared
Memory clock speed	no data	System Shared
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 Connectors

no data

Portable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model	no data	6.7
OpenGL	no data	4.6
OpenCL	no data	2.1
Vulkan	no data	1.3

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.

Qualcomm Adreno 680 2.74

Radeon 740M 9.03
+230%

Radeon 740M outperforms Qualcomm Adreno 680 by 230% based on our aggregated 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%

Qualcomm Adreno 680 709

Radeon 740M 3496
+393%

Radeon 740M outperforms Qualcomm Adreno 680 by 393% in Passmark.

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

5−6

−180%

14−16
+180%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	4−5 −375%	18−20 +375%
Battlefield 5	6−7 −400%	30−33 +400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	12−14 −100%	24−27 +100%
Cyberpunk 2077	5−6 −180%	14−16 +180%
Far Cry 5	4−5 −450%	21−24 +450%
Far Cry New Dawn	3−4 −700%	24−27 +700%
Forza Horizon 4	7−8 −357%	30−35 +357%
Hitman 3	5−6 −360%	21−24 +360%
Horizon Zero Dawn	4−5 −350%	18−20 +350%
Red Dead Redemption 2	6−7 −167%	16−18 +167%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	9−10 −111%	18−20 +111%
Watch Dogs: Legion	1−2 −1400%	14−16 +1400%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	4−5 −375%	18−20 +375%
Battlefield 5	6−7 −400%	30−33 +400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	12−14 −100%	24−27 +100%
Cyberpunk 2077	5−6 −180%	14−16 +180%
Far Cry 5	4−5 −450%	21−24 +450%
Far Cry New Dawn	3−4 −700%	24−27 +700%
Forza Horizon 4	7−8 −357%	30−35 +357%
Hitman 3	5−6 −360%	21−24 +360%
Horizon Zero Dawn	4−5 −350%	18−20 +350%
Metro Exodus	4−5 −225%	12−14 +225%
Red Dead Redemption 2	6−7 −167%	16−18 +167%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	9−10 −111%	18−20 +111%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	7−8 −157%	18−20 +157%
Watch Dogs: Legion	1−2 −1400%	14−16 +1400%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	4−5 −375%	18−20 +375%
Battlefield 5	6−7 −400%	30−33 +400%
Cyberpunk 2077	5−6 −180%	14−16 +180%
Far Cry 5	4−5 −450%	21−24 +450%
Far Cry New Dawn	3−4 −700%	24−27 +700%
Forza Horizon 4	7−8 −357%	30−35 +357%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	7−8 −157%	18−20 +157%
Watch Dogs: Legion	1−2 −1400%	14−16 +1400%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	5−6 −160%	12−14 +160%
Hitman 3	5−6 −180%	14−16 +180%
Horizon Zero Dawn	9−10 −66.7%	14−16 +66.7%
Metro Exodus	1−2 −600%	7−8 +600%
Red Dead Redemption 2	1−2 −500%	6−7 +500%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	6−7 −100%	12−14 +100%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	0−1	8−9
Cyberpunk 2077	1−2 −300%	4−5 +300%
Far Cry 5	4−5 −250%	14−16 +250%
Forza Horizon 4	1−2 −1500%	16−18 +1500%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	3−4 −167%	8−9 +167%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	2−3 −200%	6−7 +200%
Hitman 3	3−4 −167%	8−9 +167%
Horizon Zero Dawn	7−8 −14.3%	8−9 +14.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2	1−2 −400%	5−6 +400%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	1−2 −400%	5−6 +400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	1−2 −300%	4−5 +300%
Far Cry 5	4−5 −75%	7−8 +75%
Far Cry New Dawn	6−7 −66.7%	10−11 +66.7%