
GeForce GT 740 and Radeon 520 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 740 vs Radeon 520
GeForce GT 740
1534
Radeon 520
811
GeForce GT 740
Radeon 520
Architecture
Kepler (2012−2018)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name
GK107
Oland
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
May 2014
March 2017
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
None
Core clock speed
993 MHz
1030 MHz
Floating-point performance
762.6 gflops
659.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
1,270 million
1,040 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
320
Power consumption (TDP)
64 Watt
50 Watt
Texture fill rate
31.78
20.60
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
5012 MHz
2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth
80.19 GB/s
16 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12.0
CUDA
3.0
-
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
Vulkan
1.1.126
+