GeForce GTX TITAN X (Pascal) vs GeForce GT 740

GeForce GTX TITAN X (Pascal)
Memory: 12288Mb GDDR5XDESKTOP
Release date: 2 Aug 2016
GeForce GTX TITAN X (Pascal)
GeForce GT 740
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 29 May 2014
GeForce GT 740

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GTX TITAN X (Pascal)
    867%
  • GeForce GT 740
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX TITAN X (Pascal)

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Around 767% higher average synthetic performance.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 740

186 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX TITAN X (Pascal) .
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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX TITAN X (Pascal)

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX TITAN X (Pascal)

The GeForce GTX TITAN X (Pascal) is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX TITAN X (Pascal)GeForce GT 740
GPU NameGP102 (GP102)vsGK107 (GK107-425-A2)
Fab Process16 nmvs28 nm
Die Size471 mm²vs118 mm²
Transistors12,000 millionvs1,270 million
Shaders3584vs384
Compute Units28vs2
Core clock1417 MHzvs993 MHz
ROPs96vs16
TMUs224vs32

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX TITAN X (Pascal)GeForce GT 740
Memory TypeGDDR5XvsGDDR5
Bus Width384 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1251 MHz
10008 MHz effective
vs1253 MHz
5012 MHz effective
Memory Size12288 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX TITAN X (Pascal)GeForce GT 740
TDP250 wattsvs64 watts
Release Date2 Aug 2016vs29 May 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX TITAN X (Pascal)
    136.00 GP/s
  • GeForce GT 740
    7.94 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX TITAN X (Pascal)
    317.00 GT/s
  • GeForce GT 740
    31.80 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX TITAN X (Pascal)
    480.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GT 740
    80.20 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX TITAN X (Pascal)
    10157.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GT 740
    762.60 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GTX TITAN X (Pascal)
    39980
  • GeForce GT 740
    4610

Points (higher is better)