GP106B and RS740 - video card comparison

GP106B

RS740

Architecture

Pascal (2016−2021)

R400 (2004−2008)

GPU code name

GP106B

RS740

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

-

-

Manufacturing process technology

16 nm

55 nm

Number of transistors

4,400 million

120 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

1280

-

DirectX

12 (12_1)

9.0b (9_2)

CUDA

6.1

-

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

Shader Model

6.4

-

Vulkan

1.2

N/A

PureVideo HD

VP8

-