Radeon HD 6550A and GeForce GT 740A - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 6550A vs GeForce GT 740A
Radeon HD 6550A
728
GeForce GT 740A
687
Radeon HD 6550A
GeForce GT 740A
Architecture
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
Kepler 2.0 (2013−2015)
GPU code name
Pinewood
GK208
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
February 2011
August 2013
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x8
Core clock speed
550 MHz
980 MHz
Floating-point performance
624.0 gflops
752.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
627 million
915 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
480
384
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
33 Watt
Texture fill rate
13.20
31.36
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1600 MHz
1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
25.6 GB/s
14.4 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 (11_0)
CUDA
-
3.5
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
5.0
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
1.1.126