GeForce GTX 950A vs GeForce GT 740
Summary
GeForce GTX 950A
100%
GeForce GT 740
104%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 950A |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| Supports PhysX |
| Supports G-Sync |
| Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider GeForce GT 740 |
| Supports PhysX |
| Supports G-Sync |
| Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications |
No clear winner declared
We have no data to declare a winner at this time.
Core Configuration
| GeForce GTX 950A | | GeForce GT 740 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | GM107 (N16P-GT) | vs | GK107 (GK107-425-A2) |
| Fab Process | 28 nm | vs | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 148 mm² | vs | 118 mm² |
| Transistors | 1,870 million | vs | 1,270 million |
| Shaders | 640 | vs | 384 |
| Compute Units | 5 | vs | 2 |
| Core clock | 914 MHz | vs | 993 MHz |
| ROPs | 16 | vs | 16 |
| TMUs | 40 | vs | 32 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce GTX 950A | | GeForce GT 740 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 128 bit | vs | 128 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1000 MHz
4000 MHz effective | vs | 1253 MHz
5012 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 2048 Mb | vs | 1024 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GTX 950A | | GeForce GT 740 | |
|---|
| TDP | 75 watts | vs | 64 watts |
| Release Date | 13 Mar 2015 | vs | 29 May 2014 |
GeForce GTX 950A
14.62 GP/s
GeForce GT 740
7.94 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 950A
36.60 GT/s
GeForce GT 740
31.80 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 950A
64.00 GB/s
GeForce GT 740
80.20 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce GTX 950A
1169.90 GFLOPs
GeForce GT 740
762.60 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
GeForce GTX 950A
4410
GeForce GT 740
4610
Points (higher is better)