GeForce GT 740 and GeForce GT 240 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 740 vs GeForce GT 240
GeForce GT 740
1534
GeForce GT 240
525
GeForce GT 740
GeForce GT 240
Architecture
Kepler (2012−2018)
GT2xx (2009−2012)
GPU code name
GK107
GT215
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
May 2014
November 2009
Bus support
-
PCI-E 2.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
None
Core clock speed
993 MHz
550 MHz
CUDA cores
-
96
Floating-point performance
762.6 gflops
257.28 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
1,270 million
727 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
96
Power consumption (TDP)
64 Watt
69 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
-
105C C
Texture fill rate
31.78
17.60
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
512 MB or 1 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
5012 MHz
1700 MHz GDDR5, 1000 MHz GDDR3, 900 MHz DDR3 MHz
Memory bandwidth
80.19 GB/s
54.4 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
DVIVGAHDMI
Multi monitor support
-
+
HDMI
+
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
-
Internal
DirectX
12 (11_0)
11.1 (10_1)
CUDA
3.0
+
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
3.2
Shader Model
5.1
4.1
Vulkan
1.1.126
N/A