The GeForce GT 740 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 580 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $63.06 cheaper!
Advantages of the GeForce GT 740
- Up to 50% cheaper – $63.06 vs $126.12
- Consumes up to 65% less energy – 64 vs 185 Watts
Advantages of the Radeon RX 580
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 1 GB
GeForce GT 740 vs Radeon RX 580 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce GT 740
May 29th, 2014
Average FPS
42
60%
Min 1% FPS
16
46%
Price, €
€63.06
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.5/FPS
100%
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€63.06
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€106.32
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Radeon RX 580
Apr 18th, 2017
Average FPS
70
100%
Min 1% FPS
35
100%
Price, €
€126.12
50%
Value, €/FPS
€1.8/FPS
83%
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€126.12
In Stock
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€224.32
In Stock
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N/A
Out of Stock
GeForce GT 740 vs Radeon RX 580 in My Games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce GT 740 vs Radeon RX 580 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce GT 740 vs Radeon RX 580 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce GT 740
May 29th, 2014
Memory
1 GB
12%
Memory Bandwidth
80.19 GB/s
31%
Pixel Fillrate
7.944 GPixel/s
19%
Texture Fillrate
31.78 GTexel/s
16%
FP32
762.6 GFLOPS
12%
Radeon RX 580
Apr 18th, 2017
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
42.88 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
193 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
6.175 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce GT 740 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon RX 580 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 29th, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2017 |
$89.00 | MSRP | $229.00 |
| GeForce 700 | Generation | Polaris |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
64 W | Power Consumption | 185 W |
| Memory | ||
| 1 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
| 80.19 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 7.944 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 42.88 GPixel/s |
| 31.78 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 193 GTexel/s |
| 762.6 GFLOPS | FP32 | 6.175 TFLOPS |
