RV740 and NV36 - video card comparison

RV740

NV36

Architecture

TeraScale (2005−2013)

Rankine (2003−2005)

GPU code name

RV740

NV36

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

-

-

Manufacturing process technology

40 nm

130 nm

Number of transistors

826 million

82 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

640

-

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

9.0a

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

OpenGL

3.3

1.5 (full) Shader Model4.1-

Vulkan

N/A

N/A