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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3050 outperforms GeForce GT 740 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3050 is 2777 days newer than GeForce GT 740.
Advantages of GeForce GT 740
- Consumes up to 51% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 64 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of GeForce RTX 3050
- Performs up to 108% better in Apex Legends than GeForce GT 740 - 131 vs 63 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 - 8 vs 1 GB
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
131
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.72/FPS
100%
Price, €
€225.02
100%
FPS and Value Winner
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X XS 8G OC Scheda grafica gaming - 8GB GDDR6, 1807 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4 x 8, 128-bit, 1x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1 (Supporta 4K)
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
7.944 GPixel/s
14%
Texel Fillrate
31.78 GTexel/s
22%
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GT 740 | vs | GeForce RTX 3050 |
|---|---|---|
| May 29th, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| GeForce 700 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$89 | MSRP | $249 |
| 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
| 80.19 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 993 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1552 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
| 1253 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
PC Builds Using GeForce GT 740 or GeForce RTX 3050
With selected game settings
120 FPS
€11.66/FPS
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Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i5-10400F
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600G
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Ryzen 5 5600G
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€12.81/FPS
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Core i9-11900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i9-11900F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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128 FPS
€12.38/FPS
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Core i7-14700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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