GeForce 256 DDR and Radeon 740M - video card comparison
GeForce 256 DDR
Radeon 740M
Architecture
Celsius (1999−2005)
RDNA 3
GPU code name
NV10 A3
Phoenix
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
December 1999
May 2023
Interface
AGP 4x
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
-
2500 MHz
Core clock speed
120 MHz
1500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
220 nm
4 nm
Number of transistors
17 million
25,390 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
256
Power consumption (TDP)
-
30 Watt (30 - 15 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate
0.48
40.00
Memory type
DDR
System Shared
Maximum RAM amount
32 MB
System Shared
Memory bus width
128 Bit
System Shared
Memory clock speed
300 MHz
System Shared
Memory bandwidth
4.8 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-
+
Display Connectors
1x VGA
Portable Device Dependent
DirectX
7.0
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL
N/A
2.1
OpenGL
1.2
4.6
Shader Model
-
6.7
Vulkan
N/A
1.3