Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1080 outperforms GeForce GT 740 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 1080 is 729 days newer than GeForce GT 740.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
- Performs up to 172% better in Alan Wake 2 than GeForce GT 740 - 49 vs 18 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 - 8 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
- Consumes up to 64% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 - 64 vs 180 Watts
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
110.9 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
277.3 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
7.944 GPixel/s
7%
Texel Fillrate
31.78 GTexel/s
11%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 |
|---|---|---|
May 27th, 2016 | Release Date | May 29th, 2014 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 700 |
$599 | MSRP | $89 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5X | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
320.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 80.19 GB/s |
1607 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 993 MHz |
| 1733 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| 1251 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1253 MHz |
