GeForce GT 640 vs GeForce GTX 760

GeForce GT 640
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 5 Jun 2012
GeForce GT 640
GeForce GTX 760
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 25 Jun 2013
GeForce GTX 760

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GT 640
    100%
  • GeForce GTX 760
    392%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 640

105 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 760 .
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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 760

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Around 292% higher average synthetic performance.
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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications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 760

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 760

The GeForce GTX 760 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GT 640GeForce GTX 760
GPU NameGK107 (GK107-300-A2)vsGK104 (GK104-225-A2)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size118 mm²vs294 mm²
Transistors1,270 millionvs3,540 million
Shaders384vs1152
Compute Units2vs6
Core clock902 MHzvs980 MHz
ROPs16vs32
TMUs32vs96

Memory Configuration

GeForce GT 640GeForce GTX 760
Memory TypeDDR3vsGDDR5
Bus Width128 bitvs256 bit
Memory Speed891 MHz
1782 MHz effective
vs1502 MHz
6008 MHz effective
Memory Size2048 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GT 640GeForce GTX 760
TDP65 wattsvs170 watts
Release Date5 Jun 2012vs25 Jun 2013

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GT 640
    7.22 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 760
    23.50 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GT 640
    28.90 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 760
    94.10 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GT 640
    28.50 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 760
    192.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GT 640
    692.70 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 760
    2258.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GT 640
    2190
  • GeForce GTX 760
    8600

Points (higher is better)