Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 270 outperforms GeForce GT 740 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 270 is 197 days older than GeForce GT 740.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 270 - 64 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 270
- Performs up to 5% better in Far Cry 5 than GeForce GT 740 - 101 vs 96 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 - 2 vs 1 GB
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Radeon R9 270
Desktop • Nov 13th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
7.944 GPixel/s
26%
Texel Fillrate
31.78 GTexel/s
42%
NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 270 |
|---|---|---|
May 29th, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 13th, 2013 |
| GeForce 700 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $89 | MSRP | $179 |
| 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 80.19 GB/s | Bandwidth | 179.2 GB/s |
993 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
| 1253 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1400 MHz |
