GeForce 8800 GTX and GeForce GT 740 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 8800 GTX vs GeForce GT 740
GeForce 8800 GTX
608
GeForce GT 740
1534
GeForce 8800 GTX
GeForce GT 740
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Kepler (2012−2018)
GPU code name
G80
GK107
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2006
May 2014
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
1x 6-pin
SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
576 MHz
993 MHz
CUDA cores
575
-
Floating-point performance
345.6 gflops
762.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
90 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
681 million
1,270 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
128
384
Power consumption (TDP)
155 Watt
64 Watt
Texture fill rate
36.8 billion/sec
31.78
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
768 MB
4 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth
86.4 GB/s
80.19 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 (11_0)
CUDA
+
3.0
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
1.1.126