Radeon 740M vs HD 7400G

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 7400G and Radeon 740M, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

HD 7400G
2012
17 Watt
0.69

Radeon 740M outperforms HD 7400G by a whopping 1206% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking1135451
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.01no data
ArchitectureTerascale 3 (2010−2013)RDNA 3
GPU code nameTrinityPhoenix
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 September 2012 (11 years ago)23 May 2023 (1 year ago)
Current price$338 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 cores192256
Core clock speed327 MHz1500 MHz
Boost clock speed423 MHz2500 MHz
Number of transistors1,303 million25,390 million
Manufacturing process technology32 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)17 Watt30 Watt (30 - 15 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate5.08840.00

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Radeon HD 7400G 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 sizemedium sizedno data
InterfaceIGPPCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeSystem SharedSystem Shared
Maximum RAM amountSystem SharedSystem Shared
Memory bus widthSystem SharedSystem Shared
Memory clock speedSystem SharedSystem 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 ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.06.7
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.22.1
VulkanN/A1.3

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.

HD 7400G 0.69
Radeon 740M 9.01
+1206%

740M outperforms HD 7400G by 1206% 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%

HD 7400G 267
Radeon 740M 3481
+1204%

740M outperforms HD 7400G by 1204% 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 1−2
−1300%
14−16
+1300%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−1800%
18−20
+1800%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
−1700%
18−20
+1700%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−1300%
14−16
+1300%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−2400%
24−27
+2400%
Hitman 3 1−2
−1600%
16−18
+1600%
Horizon Zero Dawn 2−3
−1850%
35−40
+1850%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2−3
−1300%
27−30
+1300%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
−1550%
30−35
+1550%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−1800%
18−20
+1800%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
−1700%
18−20
+1700%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−1300%
14−16
+1300%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−2400%
24−27
+2400%
Hitman 3 1−2
−1600%
16−18
+1600%
Horizon Zero Dawn 2−3
−1850%
35−40
+1850%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2−3
−1300%
27−30
+1300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−1800%
18−20
+1800%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
−1550%
30−35
+1550%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−1800%
18−20
+1800%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
−1700%
18−20
+1700%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−1300%
14−16
+1300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 2−3
−1850%
35−40
+1850%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2−3
−1300%
27−30
+1300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−1800%
18−20
+1800%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
−1550%
30−35
+1550%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 9−10
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 10−12
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 4−5
Far Cry 5 1−2
−1300%
14−16
+1300%
Hitman 3 0−1 12−14
Horizon Zero Dawn 1−2
−1800%
18−20
+1800%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−1400%
14−16
+1400%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 0−1 6−7
Horizon Zero Dawn 0−1 9−10

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 5−6
Horizon Zero Dawn 0−1 9−10
Metro Exodus 0−1 9−10

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 9−10

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 12−14
Battlefield 5 2−3
−1300%
27−30
+1300%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−2000%
21−24
+2000%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−1367%
40−45
+1367%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−1250%
27−30
+1250%
Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−2400%
24−27
+2400%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 12−14
Battlefield 5 2−3
−1300%
27−30
+1300%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−2000%
21−24
+2000%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−1367%
40−45
+1367%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−1250%
27−30
+1250%
Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−2400%
24−27
+2400%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 12−14
Far Cry 5 1−2
−2000%
21−24
+2000%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−1367%
40−45
+1367%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−2400%
24−27
+2400%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
−1700%
18−20
+1700%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−1300%
14−16
+1300%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 5−6
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−1500%
16−18
+1500%
Metro Exodus 0−1 12−14
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 0−1 10−11
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 0−1 8−9
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 5−6

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 0−1 8−9
Hitman 3 0−1 5−6
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 0−1 4−5
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 0−1 6−7

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 4−5
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 4−5
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 1−2
Far Cry 5 0−1 5−6
Forza Horizon 4 0−1 10−12
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 3−4

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.69 9.01
Recency 1 September 2012 23 May 2023
Chip lithography 32 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 17 Watt 30 Watt

The Radeon 740M is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 7400G in performance tests.


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